Footwear

How to Choose the Best Trail Running Shoes: A No-Bull Guide

Check out our quick guide on how to buy and choose the best trail running shoes for you. It’s got lots of info, few words,…

Written by Sean McCoy July 25, 2019

Altra Vanish XC Review: Fast Off-Road Racer

A new spikeless cross-country shoe from Altra hits the trifecta of performance, comfort, and speed. The company punts on subtle (but effective) design tweaks to…

Written by Stephen Regenold July 24, 2019

La Sportiva Trango Tech GTX Boot: 5 Features Alpinists and Hikers Get

To make the new Trango Tech GTX all-mountain boot perfectly versatile, La Sportiva leaned on active mountaineers for feedback on every aspect of fit and…

Written by Sponsored Post July 24, 2019

La Sportiva Testarossa 2.0 Review: An Aggressive Shoe for Steep Climbing

The La Sportiva Testarossa was one of the first aggressive rock shoes. With the 2.0 version, it gets a complete makeover.

Written by Seiji Ishii July 23, 2019

Free Gear Fridays: Win the KEENs of Your Dreams

This week, we’re giving away a free pair of KEENs. If you win, you get to choose a pair of sandals, shoes, boots, or any…

Written by Sponsored Post July 19, 2019

Best of ICAST 2019: Top Fishing Apparel, Shoes, Waders, and More

Ranging from high-tech sunwear to new wading boot technology and dry packs that easily transition into the office, the lifestyle gear at ICAST just keeps…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 18, 2019

Merrell Choprock: Built for the Trail, Ready for the Water

As summer temps rise, there’s nothing better than spending a day near the water. Luckily, the Merrell Choprock is a trail-ready shoe built for aquatic…

Written by Sponsored Post July 08, 2019

Chaco Repairs: Watch How Your Sandals Get a New Life

We traveled to Grand Rapids, Michigan, home of Chaco’s custom print shop and repair facility, to see step by step how the brand repairs and…

Written by Sponsored Post July 03, 2019

New Balance FuelCell Rebel Review: Fast, Futuristic Running Shoe

The 2019 FuelCell line promises a better (and faster) running experience. We tested the first shoe released from this New Balance line, the FuelCell Rebel.

Written by Stephen Regenold July 01, 2019

Used & Abused Shoes: Raidlight Responsiv Dynamic Crushes Gnarliest Trails

From 24-hour mountain relays up mud-caked slopes to dusty weekend trail runs, the Raidlight Responsiv Dynamic shoes take it all in stride.

Written by Adam Ruggiero June 27, 2019

HOKA Speedgoat Adds Widths, GORE-TEX for 2020

HOKA ONE ONE’s renowned trail runner receives some key updates based on athlete feedback.

Written by Adam Ruggiero June 26, 2019

The Gear I Used for My 1st Ultramarathon

Ultramarathons don’t require all that much gear, but they do require a little, and each piece is extremely important. I used this gear to tackle…

Written by Molly Hurford June 13, 2019

Tecnica ‘Origin’ Review: The 1st Moldable Trail-Running Shoe Tested

Ski boot company Tecnica expands into mountain running with a thermo-moldable trail-running shoe. We got a first look review of the Origin.

Written by Morgan Tilton June 12, 2019

Black Diamond Enters ‘Performance Footwear’ With Approach, Lifestyle Shoes

Four new shoes mark Black Diamond’s entry into everyday footwear for both technical and casual pursuits.

Written by Adam Ruggiero June 06, 2019

Chaco Marks 30 Years With Free Z/Sandals and Stories You’ve Never Heard

The Chaco original outdoor sandal set the tone for an adventurous life. Join us in cheering a brand that has made an indelible impression in…

Written by Sponsored Post May 31, 2019

Korkers DarkHorse Is a Do-All Wading Boot: Review

Go farther and catch bigger fish. The Korkers DarkHorse wading boot gives anglers a light, durable, versatile boot for wading deep in the backcountry.

Written by Josh Taves May 22, 2019

Pro Training Tips for Trail Running on Tricky Terrain

Anton Krupicka, one of the best mountain runners in the business, tells us how he runs on technical, rocky, and gnarly trails. Follow these tips…

Written by Sponsored Post May 20, 2019

Our Favorite Hiking Shoe of 2019 Is on Sale: Salomon X Ultra Aero

The Salomon X Ultra Aero beat out dozens of shoes to claim the spot as Best Hiking Shoe of 2019. And now it’s on sale.

Written by Nate Mitka May 20, 2019

Danner Releases Its Most Urban Shoe Yet, the Caprine

The Caprine is unlike any other Danner shoe on the market. It uses modern styling, plenty of knit, and leather accents.

Written by Nate Mitka May 07, 2019

Whitewater Revival: 4 Far-Reaching Projects Changing Rivers for the Better

Did you know Chaco supports the largest whitewater park in the U.S.? How about the National Park Service or a speed record at the Grand…

Written by Sponsored Post May 07, 2019

Nike ‘Grass’ Shoe Made for Golfers, Sneakerheads

It’s made for golf, but we couldn’t help but cover Nike’s latest shoe, which has a natural aesthetic rarely seen in the footwear world.

Written by GJ Staff April 26, 2019

No Break-In: Vasque St. Elias FG GTX Hiking Boot Review

The Vasque St. Elias FG GTX is made of full-grain leather, breaks in quickly, and serves up all-day comfort.

Written by Mallory Paige April 15, 2019

La Sportiva Pyramid: Classic Leather Hiker Meets Modern Breathability

La Sportiva engineered the Pyramid GTX hiking boot as a jack of all trades. It aimed to build a breathable, durable boot with enough stability…

Written by Sponsored Post April 12, 2019

SKY Collection: Find the Right HOKA Boot for Your Activity

HOKA ONE ONE recently released its SKY collection. Most know HOKA for its high-cushion, low-drop running shoes. Meet the brand’s speed-hiking boots.

Written by Sponsored Post April 09, 2019

Made in Kenya: Enda Launches Training Shoe From the Land of Running Legends

Leaning heavily on Kenya’s running culture, the Enda Lapatet boasts solid specs. But the real story rests in this shoe’s ‘soul.’

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 28, 2019

Sweet Runner: Saucony x Dunkin’ Donuts Kinvara Now for Sale

Do your run for doughnuts? No judgment here! You can now wear your love for our favorite post-morning-run snack on your Saucony Kinvara 10 shoe.

Written by Sean McCoy March 21, 2019

Gucci Launches $890 KEEN Knockoff

Gucci’s latest closed-toe sandal has us wondering: What are those?!

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 19, 2019

Spring Marathon Trainer: Women’s Altra Escalante Shoe Half Off

Altra natural footwear fans (and soon-to-be-converts) can pick up a pair of Escalante road runners for over half off. And just in time for spring…

Written by Julie Kailus March 19, 2019

Unlike Any Shoe We’ve Seen: HOKA ONE ONE ‘Arkali’ Blends Climbing, Running, Hiking

The SKY Arkali from HOKA ONE ONE is a shoe like no other. Velcro ankle straps, grippy rubber, and HOKA’s signature plush foam combine in…

Written by Nate Mitka March 14, 2019

Every Day, Every Surface: Vivobarefoot Magna Trail FG Shoe Review

Whether you’re just joining the barefoot shoe revolution or looking for a better pair for racing and everyday wear, the Vivobarefoot Magna Trail FG provides…

Written by Kurt Barclay March 13, 2019

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