What to expect from the Altra Superior 6
It’s not long now until the Altra Superior 6 will be released! Rumors are that we’ll be seeing the first shipments in May, and I want to be first in line to check out these ideal minimal trail runners. In…
Altra fit – Slim vs. Standard vs. Original – Which one should you choose
Altra’s come in all shapes and sizes. Original fit, Standard fit, Slim fit. But the 3 “fit” system doesn’t tell the whole story. You’d imagine a huge difference if we compare the Escalante (a Standard fit) and Olympus (an Original…
Altra Rivera 3 Review – A conventional shoe from Altra?
We’re looking at big changes for this year’s Altra Rivera. No longer is the shoe stepping on the toes of the Escalante. With a bump in stack height and a drastically different ride; the Altra Rivera 3 is easily the…
Altra Lone Peak 7 Review – What’s changed between 6 vs 7
The Lone Peak is a shoe that holds a unique spot in the trail running shoe market. No other company has come close to competing with Altra for a wide, soft, flexible workhorse that translates across the thru-hiking and ultrarunning…
New Altra Shoes coming in 2023
Altra has revamped its lineup consistently for the last few years, and 2023 doesn’t seem to be any different. Some of the new Altra shoes coming in 2023 are due for an upgrade, and some need an update to fix…
Altra Lone Peak vs. Timp Review – Shoes for different people
Altra Lone Peak; a shoe that’s been in the rotation of many trail runners over the years. There are few others on the market like the Lone Peak, and it’s solidified itself as the wide, responsive, flexible option when comfort…
Altra vs. Hoka – Two unique shoe concepts in the running scene
Altra and Hoka have been a mainstay on the trail scene for a long time. They share common DNA but have fundamental differences that will likely be a huge decider when looking for your next road or trail bashers. In…
Altra Timp 4 Review – Bridging the gap between Altra and other brands
Recently, Altra has been moving away from the original roots of soft, wide, flat footwear, into the realm of mainstream designs with a twist. One of these concoctions comes in the form of the Altra Timp 4. This shift may…
Altra Lone Peak 6 Review – What’s changed between version 5 vs 6?
The Lone Peak 7 is now available! If you want the latest and greatest, go and check out our review on the Lone Peak 7. There’s a few decent updates, but still the Lone Peak 6 wouldn’t disappoint. Lone Peak…
Which Altra Shoe Should I Buy?
So you’re in the market for some new running shoes, and you’ve decided you like the zero-drop and wide toe box nature of Altra. But you’re left thinking, “What Altra shoe is right for me”? Well, that’s what I’m going…