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Fast, light, technical, durable, stable and protective - is the new Salomon Outpath Pro GTX the holy grail of hiking...
We hit the muddy, rocky trails to see if Merrell's new Avalaunch Tough Mudder trail shoe can hack it away from the...
The Sense Rides are new to the Salomon Sense range, we put them to the test to see how well they perform.
We test Pearl Izumi's stiff, light Elite Road IV cycling shoe to see if less if more
We've been big fans of On since discovering the Swiss running company several years ago and were very excited to put...
I ran my very first alpine running event back in 2014 in a pair of La Sportiva Bushidos and have enjoyed every...
We put the latest iteration of the Saucony Triumph ISO shoe to the test.
The Berghaus Explorer Trek Plus GTX is a fell-walking classic, which offers reliable but unremarkable performance,...
Designed primarily as a specialist via ferrata boot, the Ayako High GTX from Mammut is a lightweight, streamlined, and...
We test the weird and wacky Keen Uneek sandals to see whether they're all style and no substance.
The Salomon XA Enduro is pitched primarily at mountain runners looking for off-road protection in a variety of...
We test Keen's SPD sandal, the Commuter IV to see if all the extra fresh air is worth losing this much cycling shoe
A more versatile shoe than many of the Five Ten specialisms, we put the Five Ten Aescent to the test as an active...
Our review finds the new Explore GT Surround shoe from Haglofs has more in common with a pair of slippers than with...
Part of Hanwag's Trail and Travel line-up, we review the Cameros Wide to see how it performs in the active/travel...
