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A collection of 6 posts

Altra vs Hoka - The Trial

Altra vs Hoka - The Trial

I'm sorry I ever doubted you Altra please take me back!

Altra Lone Peak 5s - 600km Review

Altra Lone Peak 5s - 600km Review

How have the new Lone Peaks held up, from fresh pair to retirement

Merrell Bare Access XTR - 100k Thoughts

Merrell Bare Access XTR - 100k Thoughts

I was looking for a general purpose, not too expensive trail shoe for weekday training runs, the 5-15k runs across road and light trails that focus on tempos, intervals and recovery runs. Previously I'd used and loved the Merrell Trail Glove series [https://www.merrell.com/UK/en_GB/trail-glove-5/

Merrell Rubato First Impressions

Merrell Rubato First Impressions

Thoughts on the new Rubato trail running shoes after 50k usage

Altra Lone Peak 4.5s - 600km Review

Altra Lone Peak 4.5s - 600km Review

The Lone Peaks have been my staple trail running shoe since November 2020 having taken me on everything from a quick run round the local trails to my first 50k ultra marathon. Here's my thoughts on them as this pair come towards the end of their lifespan. Features As with

Altra - King MT 2 Review

Altra - King MT 2 Review

The Altra King MT2 Trail Running Shoe - Photo by Altra [https://www.altrarunning.eu/uk/king-mt-2.html]Since starting running I've always leaned towards the minimalist / barefoot style of running, specifically shoes that have zero drop, a wide toe box and focus on the foots natural movement over structuring.