5.11 Women’s Sulli UV Hooded Long Sleeve
As a long-time athlete I’ve put thousands of hours into athletic clothing. I know the difference between good quality and poorly made quality clothing. I’ve tested many over the 30…
Altra Lone Peak 4.0 Review
The Altra Running brand was first started by a trio of guys who started modifying various types of running shoes in order to come up with a better performing shoe.…
Xero Shoes Z-trail Product Review
https://xeroshoes.com/go/spotterup The Xero shoes Z-trail sandal is one of those products that finds success in its simplicity. It is a superlight zero drop weight sandal with a simple yet sturdy…
Aqua Armpocket waterproof armband Reviewed by Spotter Up
I’ve been fortunate enough to have traveled to many different places throughout the country and the rest of the globe, but I have to say that San Diego is one…
Prio – Women’s Running and Fitness Shoe from XERO SHOES
As a fitness instructor and nutritionist I’m very passionate about sharing my knowledge and experiences with others. I’ve been teaching for over 26 years and with that being said, I’ve…
La Sportiva TX2!!!
Overview: The La Sportiva TX2!!! For me this shoe beat out the Salomon Speed Assault (narrowly) for the piece of footwear I was most impressed with this year. It’s definitely…
It’s a Jon in Boots! Ridge Footwear
Intro My grandfather once told me “The type of shoes you wear will tell you a lot about a person”. I never understood it until I enlisted in the military,…
Running Through the Pain and on the Road to Whole Again
You ever run through the pain? I don’t mean have you ever run through physical pain such as having a stitch in your side or raced with a tight hamstring.…
STYLE and SPEED combine in SPORTIVA’S AKASHA
La Sportiva’s Akasha trail running shoe is a great hybrid of comfort and speed, packaged into one of the most attractive running shoe designs on the market. Precision fit and…
GOING THE DISTANCE IN THE NEW ALTRA OLYMPUS 2.5’S
The Altra Olympus 2.5 is a shoe that, for me, changed the experience of long distance trail running. Packing a staggering 37mm of underfoot multi layered cushioning, it makes running…