If you’re in the market for a zero-drop, wide toe box neutral road running shoe, you’ve likely considered both the Altra Rivera and the Altra Escalante.  Both of these shoes fit the bill perfectly, but choosing between the two depends…

Today, we’re reviewing two popular trail shoes from Altra that have been the mainstay of their trail running shoe collection for almost a decade. Although they have some similarities, they are designed for slightly different terrains, and the fit can…

At first glance, you might think that Altra and Nike designs are worlds apart, but when you dig deeper, you find many similarities. But the few differences we do find are vast and fundamental to foot strength and longevity in…

If you’re looking for a foot-shaped, near-zero-drop running shoe, you’ve likely come across two brands. Altra and Topo Athletics. Both sport much wider toe boxes than the rest of the industry, and both have a heritage in the minimal running…

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 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…

Today we’re going to look at two top trail shoes from Altra that have been the cornerstones of the trail running shoe lineup for nearly 10 years now. They both share similarities, but they target a slightly different terrain, and…