Saucony Peregrine 15 Review
I’ve had a complicated history with the Saucony Peregrine line. Over the years, I’ve tried a few versions of the shoe…some I liked, others I didn’t. The Peregrine 8 and ISO models both fell...
Tagged: Trail Running
Trail running reviews to help you conquer the trails. Find the perfect gear and discover hidden gems.
Brooks Cascadia 19 Review: My First Brooks
I’ll start with a confession. Until now, I had never owned a pair of Brooks shoes. I know that sounds odd, especially since I’ve been running for years. While many runners swear by Brooks,...
Craft Pure Trail Pro Review
This was my first time trying a pair of Craft shoes. I had seen the brand before but never pulled the trigger. When the Craft Pure Trail Pro came out, I figured it was...
Salomon Drx Defy Grvl Review
As a person who has spent thousands of dollars on trail running shoes, I often have the conundrum of running on the paved road to get to my trail. Wanting to preserve the soft,...
Elevate Your Run: Must-Have Arc’teryx Trail Running Gear
Ah, the thrill of the trail! As an avid runner, I live for those moments when the world narrows down to the rhythm of my footsteps and the exhilaration of conquering nature’s rugged terrain....
Hoka Speedgoat 4 GTX Trail Runner Review
In 2010, I ran the inaugural North Fork 50 in Pine, Colorado. This was my first foray into the Ultra world were I ran a respectable 6:40 for 50 kilometers. It was brutally hot...
Smith Optics Roam Sunglass Review
Stylish and functional are two words that easily describe the Smith Roam sunglasses. I’ve been testing these sunglasses on backcountry ski tours, skinny ski days at the local nordic center, trail running, dog walking/hiking,...
Patagonia Nano-Air Light Hybrid Hoody Review
Spring endeavors such as running, skiing, climbing, cycling, and commuting means that the weather can be spastic, for real! During my run a few weeks ago, I experienced thunder snow, sun, rain, and wind...
Inov-8 Roclite 315 GTX Trail Running Shoe Review
The Inov-8 RocLite 315 GTX is out, and it has become my favorite go to winter running shoe. First Impressions The RocLite 315 GTX feels like a tough, no… a bulletproof lightweight trail running shoe. The...
Cambelbak Circuit Vest Review
The Camelbak Circuit Vest has been my go to running vest this summer. It is a simple, light weight running pack that has very basic features, yet gets the job done for stashing food...
ASICS Gel-FujiEndurance Review: Bomb-Proof Nimble Trail Assassins
Lightweight and minimal; not so much! The Asics Gel-FujiEndurance are a serious set of trail runners. They will enable the adventurous type to tackle just about any terrain and condition mother nature can throw...
Under Armour Horizon RTT Trail Running Shoe Review
Under Armour has been flying underneath the radar as far as trail running shoes go, but the word is out, their trail running shoe line is killing it in design and performance. The Under...
Brooks Cascadia 12 Trail Running Shoe Review
The Brooks Cascadia is one of trail running’s beloved trail running shoes. In its 12th iteration, the designers of the Brooks Cascadia have made some subtle and not so subtle changes over the years....
Altra Lone Peak 3.0 NeoShell Review
My first introduction to Altra running shoes was almost 4 years ago, when I decided to purchase and try out the Altra Instinct 1.5’s, after hearing all of the hype that surrounded the zero...
The North Face Ultra Vertical Trail Running Shoe Review
The North Face Ultra Vertical is the newest trail shoe offering added to the performance lineup of the North Face trail running shoes. This shoe was built to take technical trails at breakneck speeds,...
Columbia Rogue F.K.T. Trail Running Shoe Review
In early 2016, Columbia Sportswear Company announced a realignment of the Montrail trail running footwear brand as a sub-brand of its flagship Columbia brand. This move signaled an huge increased commitment to their trail...
Scarpa Neutron Shoe Review
Scarpa, whose name is an acronym (Società Calzaturiera Asolana Riunita Pedemontana Anonima, which translates to Associated Shoe Manufacturing Company of the Asolo Mountain Area) got its start in 1938, when the shoe makers of the area came...
Brooks Mazama Trail Running Shoe Review
The Brooks Mazama trail running shoe is designed for trail runners who love speed and minimalist running shoes. While many minimalist shoes tend to skimp on the structural integrity of the shoe and primarily...
Saucony Xodus Iso Runshield Shoe Review
It has been eight years since I ran in a pair of Saucony shoes and my experience with them then was mediocre at best. I don’t remember the exact model, but I do remember...
Hoka Speed Instinct Trail Running Shoe Review
Hoka One One has quickly become that brand that had many people are scratching their head about, thinking how can I wear these shoes without looking like an astronaut. Fast forward a couple years...
