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Comparisons, Shoes

Altra Lone Peak 9 vs Altra Lone Peak 9+ Review – A detailed comparison

The Altra Lone Peak series has long been a staple for trail runners and hikers. It offers zero-drop comfort with a spacious toe box. With the introduction of the Lone Peak 9+ alongside the Lone Peak 9 (only available in…

Nick
2025-02-24

Freet, Reviews

Freet Keld 2 Review – A perfect casual trail shoe

Discover the Freet Keld 2, a lightweight, barefoot-style trail shoe designed for comfort and flexibility on light trails. With a wide toe box and breathable knit upper, it’s perfect for those seeking a natural fit!

Nick
2025-02-23

Freet, Reviews

Freet Skeeby Review – A wide deep cushioned minimal option

The Freet Skeeby offers a lightweight, flexible design with a spacious toe box, making it ideal for casual wear and occasional runs. While it excels in comfort, durability and support may be concerns for intense workouts.

Nick
2025-02-22

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UESCA Coaching Certification Review – A Personal Review

Are you looking to become a certified running or endurance coach and wondering what it takes to get certified –or even IF you should become certified? Well, have you heard of UESCA before? If you have, you might still be…

Nick
2025-02-21

Freet, Reviews

Freet Feldom 2 Review – The barefoot all rounder for that deeper foot

The Freet Feldom 2 excels in providing a natural feel for trail enthusiasts, featuring a spacious toe box and excellent flexibility. It's perfect for wide, deep-footed lovers of barefoot running, but may not fit narrower feet securely.

Nick
2025-02-18

Reviews, Xero Shoes

Xero Shoes Scrambler Low EV – Making a good shoe better

Choosing the right shoes for a muddy 100km race was challenging, but the updated Xero Shoes Scrambler Low EV proved ideal. With improved upper materials and sturdy grip, they offer comfort and performance!

Nick
2025-02-18

Altra, Reviews

Altra Lone Peak 9+ Review – Is the Vibram outsole worth it?

In my review of the Altra Lone Peak 9+, I assessed if the upgrade to a Vibram outsole is worth it. The shoe boasts a more spacious fit, improved flexibility, and comfort for longer runs, but durability remains a concern.

Nick
2025-02-18

Altra, Reviews

Altra Lone Peak 9 Review – Vibram outsole overrated?

The Altra Lone Peak 9 introduces exciting refinements, focusing on a better fit and improved comfort. While slightly wider toe box enhance performance, the addition of a wider model accommodates various foot shapes.

Nick
2025-02-06
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Altra Olympus 275 – A new Olympus in town! July 2025

We’ve got a new Olympus in town! It’s lighter, more durable, and just as stacked! Set to be released in July 2025, this shoe is set to make waves, building on the legacy of its Olympus predecessors. Fit Expect the…

Nick
2025-02-04

Altra, Reviews

Altra Torin 8 Review: A high stack tempo shoe

The Altra Torin 8, with its 30mm stack height, is a game-changer for zero drop lovers. While fit has improved, with a snugger midfoot and comfy heel collar, be mindful of the break-in period.

Nick
2025-02-01