Altra Mont Blanc Carbon Review – A fast foot shaped trail shoe!
Speed demon or overpriced dud? My review dives into the Altra Mont Blanc Carbon's impressive speed & grip, but questions its high cost & questionable fit. Is it worth the splurge?
Altra Timp 5 Review – The Race Ready Olympus killer
Discover why the Altra Timp 5 might just be your next favorite ultra-race day shoe. Offering a solid, stable platform and a comfortable fit, it's designed for speed and technical terrains, not daily training.
Altra Rivera 4 Review – Minor updates, maximum returns
The Altra Rivera 4 redefines expectations for runners with narrow feet, offering a glove-like fit in an affordable package. Ideal for those seeking a precision fit and responsive road running experience, the Rivera 4 combines Altra's signature innovations with a sleek, performance-oriented design.
Altra Lone Peak 8 Review – What’s changed from 7 vs. 8
Ever wondered why the Altra Lone Peak series keeps topping the charts? The Lone Peak 8 sticks to what works, keeping the relaxed fit and smooth ride we all love from the Lone Peak 7, but with just a few tweaks for the better. It's your go-to for those long-distance adventures, ensuring comfort every step of the way. If you're all about embracing the outdoors without missing a beat in performance and comfort, the Lone Peak 8 is here for you!
Have Altra lost their way with the FWD Experience 4mm shoe? – Should we always run zero drop
When I saw the rumors about a 4mm Altra shoe earlier in the year, I thought it was a joke. But gradually, as we inched closer and closer to a prospective release date, I started to worry. Altra has been…
Altra Mont Blanc Review – Speedy, grippy, but with a fundamental flaw
The Altra Mont Blanc is a race-ready trail shoe with a grippy Vibram outsole. The cut-down upper and 30mm stack height materials place the shoe perfectly in the long-distance racer realm. Amazon.com Mont Blanc (Free returns) Check Prices I’m a…
Altra Olympus 5 Mini Review – A big shoe with a lot of life
If you’re looking for a maximally cushioned trail shoe with a ton of durability and comfort, the Altra Olympus is likely your first stop. With a quality Vibram outsole and a fit that the Altra Mont Blanc would yearn to…
Altra Outroad 2 Review – What’s changed since 1 vs 2
With the release of the original Outroad almost 2 years ago, Altra entered a new and interesting market. A shoe that can take you from the roads to the trails and perform decently on both. In June 2023, Altra released…
Altra Torin 7 Review – What’s changed between the 6 vs. 7
Here we are! Another version of the large stack height marathon road runner. And the answer everyone has been waiting for…… The Altra Torin 7 tongue is fixed! Now we have that out of the way. Let’s focus on the…
Altra Superior 6 Review – What’s changed between 5 vs 6
The king of minimal trail shoes is back! The Altra Superior 6. And there are some all-important updates from version 5, but we still see the same old features that made it a rockstar in the first place. Amazon.com Superior…