# Feminine Boot Camp Kicks The Nike Lunar Cross Element is Designed for High-Intensity Workouts By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2014-07-21 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-lunar-cross-element References: [sneakerreport](http://sneakerreport.com/sports/training/tackle-boot-camp-nike-lunar-cross-element/) & [nikeinc](http://nikeinc.com/news/built-for-boot-camp-the-nike-lunar-cross-element) The [Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-metcon-9) Lunar Cross Element is a shoe specifically designed for ultra-high intensity workouts such as the boot camp workouts favored by many women these days. The shoe provides flexibility, durability and cushioning for intense workouts while adding a healthy splash of [feminine style](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-x-milk-makeup). The Nike Lunar Cross Element is offset by three millimeters, allowing the wearer to adopt a natural stance while working out. This helps wearers remain stable as they conduct their [high-intensity workouts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/on-cloudpulse-pro). The shoe is also equipped with Nike's famous dynamic Flywire material, which loosens and tightens around the foot depending on the type of movement performed, providing a perfect adaptive fit and maximum comfort. These kicks are also fitted with full-length Lunarlon cushioning that is softer and lighter yet also stronger than the material used in previous Lunar Element offerings. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 17% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Ultra-high Intensity Workouts:** Opportunity for innovative fitness equipment and training programs that cater to the growing demand for intense workouts. - **Adaptive Fit Technology:** Opportunity for footwear companies to develop shoes that dynamically adjust and provide maximum comfort based on the wearer's movement. - **Feminine Performance Gear:** Opportunity for fashion and sportswear companies to create stylish fitness apparel and footwear specifically tailored for women's high-intensity workouts. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fitness Equipment:** Opportunity to develop and improve fitness equipment that can withstand ultra-high intensity workouts and provide better performance. - **Footwear:** Opportunity for footwear companies to design innovative shoes that offer superior cushioning, durability, and adaptability for intense workouts. - **Sportswear Fashion:** Opportunity to create fashionable sportswear lines that combine functionality and style for women participating in high-intensity workouts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Performance-Focused Training Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reebok-nano-x5.md) - [Secure Cable-Accented Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-lunar-roam.md) - [Performance-Focused Training Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloudpulse.md) - [Durable Training Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nano-x5-edge.md) - [Rugged Winterized Stealthy Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lunar-force.md) - [City-to-Summit Boot Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-cygnal-boot.md) - [Reinterpreted Sleek Track Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lunar-roam.md) - [Athletic Performance Essentials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-running-collection.md) - [Chunky High-Performance Runners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zoom-fly-6.md)