Altra Timp 5 BOA Review – Should you go laceless?
The Altra Timp 5 BOA offers a plush, fast ride with convenient laceless closure but sacrifices fit adjustability and technical trail confidence—ideal for smoother ultras, less so for rugged terrain.
Altra Superior 7 Review – The Minimal King Continues!
The Altra Superior 7 offers a lightweight, ultra-minimalist trail experience with excellent ground feel and grip, perfect for seasoned minimal runners who want to feel the ground!
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.
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.
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…
Altra Torin 8 Review: A high stack tempo shoe + Torin 7 vs 8
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.
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!
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!
Altra Escalante Racer 2 Review – The Perfect Blend of Minimalism and Cushion for Every Runner
Discover the Altra Escalante Racer 2, a perfect blend of minimalism and cushioning. Ideal for all runners, it offers a wide toe box, firm yet flexible feel, and durable design for enhanced performance and comfort.
Altra Escalante 4 Review – Back to the old school Escalante!? vs Escalante 3
Feeling nostalgic for the Escalante 2? The new Altra Escalante 4 brings back comfort and fit with a flexible upper and wide toe box. Perfect for long, slow runs. Discover the update now!