Norda 005 vs The North Face VECTIV Sky 2
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Bio-based Dyneema upper trail shoe with Vibram Litebase outsole; eco-conscious construction and exceptional speed-to-weight ratio (per shoe, US men's 9).
Check price Full details →Carbon fiber plate trail runner with VECTIV propulsion technology. Dual-density foam midsole delivers stability and cushion on technical trails.
Check price Full details →Norda 005 vs The North Face VECTIV Sky 2: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Norda 005 wins — at 226 g it is 12 g (5%) lighter than the The North Face VECTIV Sky 2 (238 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.
See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest footwear page, or browse the full gear weight database.