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Real World Trail Running & Backpacking Gear Reviews

Altra Lone Peak 4.5 Trail Shoes – Hands On Review
When going for a walk, hike, or trail run you know that you have got to have the proper gear – it doesn’t always have to be expensive or tons of stuff but what you have needs to work well. A good pair of running shoes is at... Read more
Salomon Speedcross Men’s Trail Running Shoes Video Review
This is a “dirty” review of the Salomon Speedcross men’s trail running shoes – I just wouldn’t have felt right putting out a review of these beautiful grippy trail shoes with out putting them through a few miles on some muddy single track! And grippy is the right... Read more
Inov-8 Race Ultra 290 Review [Men’s]

The Inov-8 Race Ultra 290 trail running shoe has, after 100+ miles, been a solid mid weight performer (in terms of actual weight). Personally, I was coming from a heavier more cushioned shoe and have been enjoying the lighter style of this Inov-8 shoe while not feeling like my feet are getting too battered.

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