Friday, June 26, 2026

Sam's Best 1st Half of 2026 Trail Running Shoes: Terrex, Brooks, Hoka, Salomon, Norda, Mount to Coast, Kailas Fuga

Article by Sam Winebaum, Editor


The first half of 2026, and for that matter all of 2025, saw an explosion of highly versatile trail shoes with trail focused supercritical foams as well as more mellow or no plates geometries, even in top end racing shoes.  In all but some highly technical trails focused shoes traditional EVA is essentially no more!

Testbericht: Kailas Fuga Air 8 IV (German)

Artikel von Markus Zinkl

Fuga Air 8 IV (€ 150,00)

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Summer Heat: Soar Running Cargo Shorts and LS Hot Weather T Reviews

 Article by Sam Winebaum



Introduction 

Soar Running of the UK is known for its incredibly high performance fabrics and innovative road and trail run apparel designs. 

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Swift Running Equus Multi Tester Review: Big Brands Challenged! Fast Fun and a Great Value - 4 Comparisons

 Article by Sam Winebaum and John Tribbia

Swift Running Equus ($140)


Katadyn BeFree AC Water Bottle 0.7L Review

Article by Jeff Valliere

Katadyn BeFree AC Water Bottle 0.7L ($49.95)


The Katadyn BeFree AC Water Bottle .7L provides clean, safely filtered, great tasting water in a lightweight bottle, ideal for cycling, hiking, running, and travel or just about any outdoor use when you want to go light and know you have water sources along your journey.

Testbericht: HOKA Mach 7 - Erfrischend unkompliziert, überraschend schnell (German)

Artikel von Nils Scharff

HOKA Mach 7 (160€)