Cold Feet in the Hot Seat

This newcomer to the Northwave house is an absolutely new proposal in the road shoes scene. Mistral is like a breath of fresh air on the hottest days. Favoured by athletes in summer stage races, its the ideal choice for long distance runners forced to endure hot asphalt over long distances... but not only. Mistral is the most comfortable solution for indoor training or to challenge friends on Zwift. Excellent thermoregulation of the foot thanks to the use of a mesh with hexagonal cells Reticular structure that guarantees resistance and lightness Light and ventilated upper structure combining comfort and mechanical strength Sole with carbon toe insert with stiffness index 12 Perforated sole to ensure the passage of air from the tip to the heel Closure with double SLW3 rotor, the same as the top of the range, which allows micrometric adjustment with step-by-step release

Ride the Northwave

What road bike shoes are best for you? For leading Italian men and women's road bike shoes brand Northwave, their focus is firmly on a combination of high performance, superior quality and premium comfort, which you can read about in more detail at the bottom of this page. Comfort, stiffness, breathability and lightweight features should all be on your radar, whether you're a seasoned road cyclist or a beginner just starting to venture out. Sole, closure, ventilation, temperature and comfort are all top-of-mind priorities for Northwave.