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Altra Solstice XT 3 Review – A gym shoes that’s also a running shoe?

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The Altra Solstice XT 3 transitions effortlessly from gym sessions to road runs. With its flexible forefoot, secure heel lock, and roomy toe box, it offers the perfect blend of stability and comfort for any workout.
  • Nick
  • 2025-01-25
  • Roundups

Top 5 Zero Drop Running Shoes with Cushion

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Craving the benefits of a zero-drop shoe but hesitant to ditch the cushion? You're not alone! This post explores the world of zero-drop shoes with padding, introducing you to practical options and helping you find the perfect fit for your feet.
  • Nick
  • 2025-01-18
  • 14 Comments
  • Advice

If Barefoot Running Is Better, Why Are All the Elite Runners Using Cushioned Shoes?

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Ever wonder why elite runners favor cushioned shoes over barefoot options? This post explores the benefits of both approaches—how cushioning enhances performance while barefoot running strengthens foot mechanics.
  • Nick
  • 2025-01-10
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Altra FWD Via – It’s got one job. And that’s to ……

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Is the Altra FWD Via the super shoe you’ve been waiting for? With a high stack height of 33-37mm and a 4mm drop, this shoe offers a bold new direction. But is it the right fit for Altra fans or those transitioning from traditional models?
  • Nick
  • 2025-01-03
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Altra Olympus 6 vs. Altra Timp 5: Which Trail Running Shoe Fits Your Needs?

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Looking for the perfect trail running shoes? Discover the ultimate showdown between the Altra Olympus 6 and Altra Timp 5! With distinct fits and ride experiences, find your ideal match for those rugged paths.
  • Nick
  • 2025-01-01
  • Altra, Reviews

Altra Olympus 6 Review: A Comprehensive Look

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Discover why the Altra Olympus 6 is favored by ultra-distance runners. With its comfortable fit, generous toe box, and durable design, it’s perfect for long adventures on less technical terrain. Explore its features!
  • Nick
  • 2024-12-29
  • Roundups

Why These 4 Barefoot and Footshaped Shoes Were Game Changing in 2024

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Discover the best barefoot and foot-shaped shoes of 2024! From ultimate minimalism to trail-ready grip, these top picks complement any rotation. Find your perfect fit and keep your feet happy all year!
  • Nick
  • 2024-12-21
  • Altra

Altra King MT 2 Review – An old school Altra out performing the new school

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The Altra King MT 2 is back! With aggressive Vibram lugs, a protective 19mm stack height, and a power strap for secure fit, it’s perfect for rugged trails. A race-day choice for mud, rocks, and alpine terrain!
  • Nick
  • 2024-12-14
  • Roundups

Altra’s Game-Changing 2025 Lineup: Everything You Need to Know About Their New Releases

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I couldn’t attend The Running Event in Austin, Texas, this year, but that didn’t stop me from diving headfirst into the flood of news and previews that emerged.  With Altra unveiling an exciting range of new shoes for 2025, I’ve…

  • Nick
  • 2024-12-07
  • 9 Comments
  • Advice

Why Toe Boxes Should Match Your Foot Shape: A Guide to Finding the Perfect Fit

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No two feet are alike, so why should all shoes have the same toe box? The shape and width of your toe box play a crucial role in comfort, foot health, and performance. Yet, many shoes force our feet into…

  • Nick
  • 2024-11-30
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