Running

A First: Running Shoes Made From ‘Algae Foam’

By using algae instead of standard foam, producing these shoes helps the environment.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 30, 2017

First Look: Altra’s ‘Goldilocks’ Trail Runner

The Altra Timp hits a middle ground between the brand’s minimal and super-cushy trail running offerings. In early runs, our editor found it just right.

Written by Sean McCoy May 25, 2017

Merrell’s ‘Skeleton-Inspired Lugs’ Grip Slick Trails

The Agility Peak Flex trail running shoes excel in rocky, slick, or muddy trails. We tested them more than 100 miles for this initial review.

Written by Nate Mitka May 17, 2017

Robots Will Build Salomon’s First Custom Shoe

Salomon today announced a new method of manufacturing that will allow the brand to make custom running shoes for the general public, and build them…

Written by Sean McCoy May 01, 2017

Altra’s First ‘Smart Shoe’ Will Change The Way You Run

Years in development, Utah-based Altra adds a set of sensors to one of its flagship shoes. We ran 40 miles for a first review.

Written by Sean McCoy April 20, 2017

First Look: ‘Outdry Extreme’ Waterproof Running Shoes

Waterproof on the outside, the Caldorado II Outdry Extreme stands alone as the first trail running shoe with a permanent beading surface.

Written by Sean McCoy March 21, 2017

Secret Tech: Saucony Winter-Running Shoe Review

We took Saucony’s RAZOR ICE+ shoes, with Vibram’s secret slip-resistant Arctic Ice sole, for a stroll… and a sprint.

Written by GJ Staff December 20, 2016

Run Fast, Get Free Shoes

How’s your back half? If you can finish a marathon faster than you start it, you can win any free pair of New Balance shoes.…

Written by Adam Ruggiero September 30, 2016

‘Time To Play’ Giveaway: 25 Pairs Of Salomon Shoes

Salomon has teamed with GearJunkie to give away 25 pairs of its new Speedcross 4 trail shoes.

Written by GJ Staff August 31, 2016

Review: Arc’teryx Trail-Running Shoe, A Real Scrambler

A new lacing system distinguishes the Arc’teryx Norvan VT trail running shoes. We put it to the test in high mountains for this review.

Written by Sean McCoy August 22, 2016

First Look: Under Armour ‘Legit’ Trail Shoe

Athletic giant Under Armour moves closer to the outdoors core with a 2017 trail-running shoe. We got a first review of the Horizon FKT.

Written by Sean McCoy August 04, 2016

You Can Run In Scott Jurek’s Shoes (Literally)

Want to capture a little Scott Jurek magic on your next run? Each pair of commemorative Brooks Jurek Cascadia shoes contains a little bit of…

Written by Stephen Regenold July 18, 2016

Carson Footwear: Minimal Shoes Made In Oregon

When a trail runner wasn’t happy with his shoe choices, he invested a half-million dollars to make his own, and Carson Footwear was born in…

Written by Sean McCoy June 21, 2016

Arc’teryx Announces First Trail Running Shoe

Arc’teryx is jumping into the trail-running market with the Norvan VT, promising a shoe that transitions on the fly from runner to climber with an…

Written by Adam Ruggiero June 16, 2016

All Out Crush: Merrell Shoe For Tough Mudder

Looking for a shoe for your upcoming Tough Mudder? The Merrell All Out Crush is made just for you.

Written by Sean McCoy May 24, 2016

Protective ‘Dynamic Offset’ In Pearl Izumi Trail Runner

The Pearl Izumi Trail N3 is a trail running shoe for those who want significant protection under foot, a smooth gait, and traction for hard…

Written by Sean McCoy May 12, 2016

Hoka Clayton Review: Speedy, Protective & Light

Have your cushion and run fast too? The Hoka One One Clayton proves to be protective, supportive, and still screaming fast.

Written by Sean McCoy March 16, 2016

Dream Job? Start Your Own Gear Brand

Finding a niche is difficult, competition is fierce, and you live and die by the decisions you make. For the right personality, like Fitsok’s Jeff…

Written by Alex Kurt February 26, 2016

Chasing Wolverines: Ultra-Runners Assist Remote Research

When biologists discover wolverines in Utah’s northeastern wilderness, they enlist humans with remarkable speed and stamina to help study these rare and elusive creatures.

Written by Sean McCoy February 08, 2016

Are Expensive Running Shoes Better? Study Says No

A study conducted by an online retailer and shoe rating site claims the more you spend, the less you get. But what does that really…

Written by Sean McCoy November 19, 2015

Announced: First 3D-Printed Shoe You Can Buy

Limited edition shoes with 3D printed midsoles will be available at New Balance retail outlets beginning in April.

Written by Sean McCoy November 19, 2015

Adidas Thinks Your Next Shoe Could Come From A 3D Printer

The new ‘Futurecraft’ printed insole concept could allow shoe customization beyond anything done before.

Written by Sean McCoy November 06, 2015

First Look: New Balance Vazee

Two new models from New Balance — the Vazee Pace and Vazee Rush — give road runners a new option in trainers.

Written by Steve Graepel June 25, 2015

Nike, Salomon, Brooks, Altra: Top Runners Pick Shoes For Ultra Race

The Western States 100-Mile Endurance Race is among North America’s top ultra runs. These are the shoes experienced runners will wear in 2015.

Written by Sean McCoy June 22, 2015

3D Printed Shoe Makes Athletes Faster

Will your new shoes come from a printer? If shoe juggernaut New Balance’s new direction is any indication, they just might.

Written by Steve Graepel June 09, 2015

Mud, Snow, Puddles, Slop… Ultimate Wet-Weather Shoe

After 30 of the muddiest, wettest miles I’ve run, I’m a believer in the waterproof Altra Lone Peak 2.0 Neoshell.

Written by Sean McCoy May 27, 2015

Balancing Life As Runner And Teacher

One of the world’s top trail runners loves her day job, too.

Written by Sean McCoy May 12, 2015

Spring-Loaded: ENKO Shoes

A questionable shoe design or a revolution for runners? The ENKO is one odd shoe.

Written by Sean McCoy April 15, 2015

First Look: UA ‘Fat Tire’ Shoes

New ‘fat tire’ outdoors shoes by Under Armour are absolutely crazy.

Written by Sean McCoy April 09, 2015

GearJunkie/Salomon CITYTRAIL Race

Salomon is partnering with GearJunkie on a unique CITYTRAIL running event in Minneapolis on April 30th.

Written by Jake Ferguson April 08, 2015

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