Salomon XR Mission
While a mountain wilderness is an ideal playground for a trail runner to indulge in, most of us do not have the luxury of living near one. We end up running most of our miles on the smooth trails of...
View ArticleMontrail Bajada
My favorite shoe over the past 3 years has been the La Sportiva Wildcat. Why? It’s the only shoe I’ve found that can handle the rocky trails of Arizona and not leave my feet feeling like they were put...
View ArticleSalomon XR Crossmax
Salomon XR Crossmax, part of our continued series of Salomon XR series hybrid trail shoes. While a mountain wilderness is an ideal playground for a trail runner to indulge in, most of us do not have...
View ArticleSaucony Xodus 3.0
In my arsenal of trail running shoes I have a pair that’s 8.0 oz. with no rock protection, a pair that’s 10.2 oz. that can’t last 120 miles on my local trails without falling apart, a pair that’s 12.9...
View ArticleMake Your Favorite Trail Shoe Even Better
We’re all looking for that “perfect trail shoe”, but it just doesn’t seem to be out there. I’ve taken matters into my own hands, no I haven’t started a trail running shoe company (but I’d like to), but...
View ArticleVasque Mindbender
From the company long respected for their high quality hiking and backpacking footwear, the Vasque Mindbender will help you cover those same tough trails faster on the run. The Mindbender is Vasque’s...
View ArticleSCARPA Spark
Over the past few years I’ve lamented the lack of a good mid-weight trail shoe, I classify mid-weight as 9-10 ounces. It’s always been shoes 8.0 oz. or less don’t have enough protection and comfort or...
View ArticleBrooks PureGrit 2
From toe and heel splits in the outsole/midsole materials to the burrito-wrap tongue the Brooks PureGrit 2 is one of the most unique trail shoes on the market today. But does unique mean the best or at...
View ArticleInov-8 ROCLITE™ 295
“Suitable for long trail races and training or as an introductory shoe to minimalist trail running. It is tough, reliable and combines underfoot protection with comfort. Designed for mixed terrain,...
View ArticleNewton BoCo AT
I’m a long-time fan of Newton running. They do a great job at educating, teaching and informing people around the globe about proper running form. The shoes? They’re just the means to put all that...
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