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The Altra Lone Peak is Altra’s flagship lightweight trail running shoe, now reached its 6th iteration since originally releasing. Both the Lone Peak 5 and Lone Peak 6 incorporate Altra’s signature wide FootShape toe box allowing full toe splay and relaxation for lower fatigue on long distance trail runs. They also utilize a zero drop … Read more
The Altra Timp 5 and the Altra Lone Peak 8 are two of the most popular trail running shoe models from Altra in 2024. As new iterations in Altra’s long-running Timp and Lone Peak lines, both shoes feature updates and improvements over previous versions, while maintaining the core design features that fans have come to … Read more
The Nike AlphaFly 2 and Vaporfly 3 represent two of Nike’s top racing shoes featuring the latest marathon technologies. Both incorporate a stiff carbon fiber plate to propel runners forward using record-breaking ZoomX foam. As updates to prior versions, they aim to provide an even lighter, bouncier and stable platform for race day and marathon … Read more
The New Balance 880v12 and 880v13 are two of the company’s most popular neutral cushioned trainers designed to go the distance in comfort. As daily workhorse running shoes, they need to support a wide variety of paces and distances while providing a smooth, stable ride mile after mile. The 880 series has long been a … Read more
Finding the perfect trail running shoe means balancing cushioning, stability, and durability to tackle unpredictable terrain. Two popular options from Brooks are the Catamount 3 and Cascadia 17, both engineered for off-road adventures. The Catamount 3 boasts a lightweight, responsive ride for dynamically navigating roots and rocks. Meanwhile, the beefed up Cascadia 17 focuses on … Read more
Finding the right trail running shoe means balancing cushioning, fit, traction and durability to meet the demands of rugged terrain. Two models built for comfort over long distances on the trails are the Altra Olympus 5 and the Altra Lone Peak 8. Altra is known for its FootShape toe box that allows toes to relax … Read more
Altra makes some of the most popular zero-drop trail running shoes that promote natural foot positioning and movement. Two of their flagship models are the Superior 6 and the Lone Peak 8. But how do these two shoes compare in terms of design, features, and performance? We break it down in this head-to-head matchup. The … Read more
Altra is known for their zero-drop, foot shaped trail running shoes that allow your feet to move and function naturally. The Lone Peak is Altra’s flagship trail shoe, currently in its 7th version. But how does the latest Lone Peak 7 compare to its predecessor, the Lone Peak 6? We break down the key differences … Read more
If you’re a runner looking for your next reliable daily trainer from New Balance, you may be trying to decide between two of their newest offerings – the Fresh Foam 880v13 and the Fresh Foam X 1080v13. Both deliver soft, comfortable cushioning but have key differences that may make one better suited for your needs. … Read more