Reviews Archives - Barefoot Run Review

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

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: Stiff and stable

The release of the Altra Torin 8 is now available on Altra Running! Altra Torin 8 Prices on Altra First Run – Brief notes – Full Review to come Previous Rumors This fully redesigned model is set to offer notable…

Nick
2025-02-01

Altra, Reviews

Altra Olympus 6 Review: A Comprehensive Look

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

Altra

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

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

Comparisons, Shoes, Xero Shoes

Xero Shoes Roundup – Which model to choose

The Xero Shoes BIG SALE is on, but it won’t last long, so you need to know what the best buys are – and quick, because sizes sell out fast. I’ve compiled my top picks, saving you the time and…

Nick
2024-09-29

Reviews, Vivobarefoot

Vivobarefoot Vivobiome First Impressions: Hybrid Wing 3D Printed Shoe

The VivoBiome Hybrid Wing shoes offer a custom 3D-printed fit and barefoot feel. With a price tag of $340, are they the future of shoes? Explore the fit, feel, and potential of this innovative concept.

Nick
2024-09-14