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Rocky Mountain High: GearJunkie Writer Commits to 120-Mile Race

Our Denver-based contributor, Sean McCoy, signs on the dotted line to commit to the GORE-TEX TransRockies Run, a six-day stage race this August in Colorado that covers 120 miles and about 20,000 vertical feet of elevation gain along its killer course.

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Beefy 'Zero Drop' Shoe is Crusher on Trails

A retro look and a deliberately under-engineered design set Altra Running's Lone Peak shoes apart. We give the zero-drop running shoes a trail test.

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Toe-Shoes with Tread: Vibram FiveFingers 'Spyridon' Test

Vibram adds tread to sole and a rock guard to protect on FiveFingers shoe, markets the result to trail runners. We give it a test this spring on hardpack, mud and loose dirt.

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Goat Leather, Minimal Build set Running Shoes Apart

A minimal athletic shoe made with goat leather? A $195 price tag? Yep, meet Skora Inc. of Portland, Ore., a startup looking to build a better, different type of running shoe.

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Tiny Blue Fitness Device offers Voice Cues, Workout Tips

In 2012 we drive cars that give voice directions and have phones equipped with robot personal assistants. Now fitness freaks can clip on a mini "personal fitness coach" device to get real-time feedback as they run.

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Gear for Triathlon Junkies

Curious about the swim-bike-run sport of triathlon? In our article this week for Outside magazine we highlight a spread of tri gear for first-timers and burgeoning tri junkies alike.

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Have 'Minimal' Running Shoes Gone Too Far?

With a super light build and a foamy "bubble" sole, New Balance has created its most minimal trail-running shoe yet. We get a sneak peek at the Minimus Trail ZERO.

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Yaktrax and Frankenspikes: Gear for Running Uphill on Snow

Footwear for running uphill on snow -- that's the topic of this post, which highlights a GearJunkie editor's equipment picks and overall experience in a unique mountain-running event earlier this month in Colorado.

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Slouch No More! Intelliskin 'Intelligent' Shirt Put to Test

Tight, posture-controlling shirts from Intelliskin are advertised to make you "look, feel and perform" better. Our reviewer squeezed into one of the company's shirts for a test of the science-heavy garment.

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Performance Shades on a Budget

For adventurers on a budget, Ryders Eyewear offers great performing shades without the big-ticket price. Our four-month review ended with our tester giving these two thumbs up. Can you say "prices starting at just $39!"

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