★★★★★ 660+ BACKERS · RATED 4.9

One pair.
Every mile.

Pilgrim V1 — the all-purpose performance sneaker, biomechanically engineered for prolonged, high-intensity days. Commute, travel, hike and train without ever swapping shoes.

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8 SYNERGETIC MODULES CARBON BLADE ALL-TERRAIN OUTSOLE

PILGRIM V1 · DYNAMICS Pilgrim V1 in White Glacier

CORE / CARBON BLADEMIDSOLE / DUAL-DENSITY SYNERGYOUTSOLE / FULL RUBBER

689% KICKSTARTER FUNDED500,000+ CUSTOMERS30,000 BACKERS12 FUNDED CAMPAIGNSFUNDED IN 24HBIOMECHANICALLY ENGINEERED 689% KICKSTARTER FUNDED500,000+ CUSTOMERS30,000 BACKERS12 FUNDED CAMPAIGNSFUNDED IN 24HBIOMECHANICALLY ENGINEERED

The problem

Most shoes quit before you do.

Canvas sneakers go soft. Runners cushion but slip off-road. Either way, after a long day your calves are screaming. We engineered Pilgrim from zero to filter the fatigue you usually just put up with.

12,000+

Steps / travel day

Aches by sundown

REF // EVERYDAY FATIGUE The everyday foot and leg fatigue Pilgrim was built to solve

Field-tested

One build. Four jobs.

Most people pack three pairs. Pilgrim does all their jobs — and looks sharp doing it.

MODE 01 / COMMUTE

Out the door

Slip on, lace once, go. Breathable knit feels broken-in from step one.

MODE 02 / TRAVEL

Airports & alleys

Endless terminals and cobbled streets. The Carbon Blade keeps you rolling forward.

MODE 03 / TRAIL

Off the path

Full-rubber outsole grips wet rock and loose gravel — no need to turn back.

MODE 04 / TRAIN

Push the pace

A modified rocker sole drives a natural, energy-efficient gait when you speed up.

The receipts

We don't claim it. We engineer it.

Every promise on this page traces back to a mechanism and a measurement — not a marketing adjective.

280g

Weight · US 9

38mm

Stack height

6mm

Heel-toe drop

0-day

Break-in

2,000km

Field-tested

<4%

Return rate

Dotted figures are provisional placeholders — pending final lab & wear-test data.

CLAIM 01 / COMFORT

20,000 steps. No next-day ache.

−27%peak landing impact vs standard EVA

How it's built: a triple-layer SYNERGY midsole — two foam densities wrapped around the carbon blade — spreads each footstrike sideways instead of driving it into your joints. The Ortholite® insole and Superfoam distribute load evenly across the whole foot.

Biomechanical pressure analysis showing even force distribution

Pressure-mapped: force spread wide, not concentrated under the heel.

Ergonomic carbon blade — shaped to the foot's natural curve.

CLAIM 02 / PROPULSION

It pushes back — every step rolls forward.

82%energy return

How it's built: the reengineered Carbon Blade converts landing impact into forward momentum while reinforcing the whole cushioning system. A modified rocker sole keeps your natural gait rolling — improving speed and efficiency over distance.

CLAIM 03 / GRIP

Locked-in traction. Road, track or trail.

103.6grip area · 216 forefoot coverage · 339° rotation

How it's built: the full-rubber outsole tread isn't drawn — it's parametrically computed. Diamond geometry, coverage and rotation are tuned by equation for reliable grip on every surface. These are the real design figures.

Parametric outsole — geometry generated, not guessed.

Designed from biomechanical research · Ortholite® insole · dual-density SYNERGY Foam · full-piece rubber outsole · validated by 30,000 backers & 12 funded campaigns

The system

Engineered, layer by layer.

01 / CORE

Reengineered Carbon Blade

Converts every footstrike into forward momentum — improving speed, efficiency and structural stability.

02 / MIDSOLE

Dual-density SYNERGY Foam

Two foam densities tuned together for more stable cushioning than any single-material midsole.

03 / FILTER

Superfoam + Ortholite

Distributes repetitive impact evenly across the whole foot, mile after mile.

04 / SOLE

Modified rocker sole

Promotes a natural gait and increases energy efficiency over long-distance walking.

05 / GRIP

Full-piece rubber outsole

A parametric tread pattern grips road, track and trail with aggressive, reliable traction.

06 / LOCK

TPU heel stabilizer

Reinforced sidewalls lock the rearfoot for confident landings on uneven ground.

360° / Dynamics

See the whole machine.

Every layer of the Dynamics Chassis, in the round — the reengineered Carbon Blade, dual-density SYNERGY foam and full-rubber outsole, working as one system.

Core

Carbon Blade

Midsole

Dual SYNERGY

Outsole

Full rubber

Modules

8 synergetic

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PILGRIM V1 · 360°

Spec vs spec

Outclasses a $250 shoe.

Pilgrim out-cushions a performance runner and out-grips a trail shoe — so you can leave the others at home.

	Pilgrim V1ALL-PURPOSE	Trail Running~$149	Performance~$250
Underfoot cushioning	Soft Superfoam	Solid board	Dual layers
Midsole structure	Dual-density SYNERGY	Single layer	Single density
Carbon Blade	✓	—	✓
Heel stabilizer	✓	—	—
Full-piece rubber outsole	✓	✓	—
Terrain	Road · Track · Trail	Trails	Road