Skora Men’s Performance Running Shoe
I’ve been telling people about Skora for years but usually they scratch their heads and wonder what I’m talking about. If you like close fitting shoes and comfort I recommend…
Dangers of Heel Strike Running and Shockwave
It is estimated that 40 million Americans participate in some form of running on a regular basis. From this population, it is reported that between 50-70% suffer from a running…
Salomon XA Pro 3D Mid (GTX/Forces)
Salomon XA Pro 3D Mid (GTX/Forces) – Comfort through every season A pair of great shoes are one of the most important pieces of equipment a person needs. Whether you…
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Shift Gears, Get Strong, Transition From Running Shoes to Luna Sandals
Luna Sandals The Luna Sandals are mentioned here because my buddy Don Tamm began using them for an ultra-marathon. I was curious. Sandals are great to have for a variety…
Product Review The Altra Escalante
Years ago I started out wearing the Altra Torins and liked them so much that I purchased three pairs and then went on to purchase two Lone Peaks and one…
TEARING THROUGH ICE AND MUD IN THE INOV-8 ARCTIC CLAW 300’s
The Inov-8 Artic Claw 300 is a shoe meant to take on the trails in the most extreme weather conditions. Developed for runners that don’t want to be kept indoors…
Taking Flight with the Vibram KMD EVO
The Vibram KMD EVO is a cross-training shoe that claims to, “defies gravity (and conventional wisdom), allowing athletes extraordinary freedom for dynamic movement both in the air and on the…
Salming Grit: A Look At Salming’s Race3
First impressions are the rule, but the Salming Race 3, in this case, certainly is the exception. I eagerly anticipated trying out the Salming brand. As a runner who leans…
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Day Hiking in the Great Outdoors
By Dale W. Swanson I was a Boy Scout growing up and one of the many facets of Scouting I enjoyed was the camp-out and hiking. Fresh air, pine trees,…
Product Review: Hoka One One Speedgoats
First impressions: Pretty cool looking shoe. Lightweight, nice colors, soft, and great on the road. The details: I’ve been wanting to get into the Hoka One One Speed Goats since…