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Altra Lone Peak Trail Shoe Review

The Altra Lone Peak trail shoe has climbed into a niche of the trail running market that very few if anyone has yet to explore: zero drop (same sole height between the heel and midfoot) extra roomy forefoot cushioning and protection bringing un-sexy back Altra is small Utah based company (their story) that delivered its [...]

INOV-8 X-talon 212 Trail Running Shoe Review

Responsive. Ground-hugging feel. Surprisingly protective. You want an elevator speech for the INOV-8 X-talon 212 trail running shoes. There it is! For those that want to hear more…let’s go for a run. I have been running in the X-talon 212s for six months now. Completed the Cross Timbers trail half marathon, Jemez 50 km, and countless training [...]

CamelBak Octane LR Hydration Pack – Trail Running Gear Review

For 2011 CamelBak has added a new member to the Octane family. The run friendly pack is called the CamelBak Octane LR. I first checked out this pack last November at The Running Event down in Austin, Texas. The biggest feature that caught my attention at first glance was the non-typical fluid reservoir. Instead of the [...]

Running Hydration Pack Bladder: Here’s a Quick Way to Stop the Slosh

The sounds from the trail… Birds chirping Fallen leaves crunching under your feet Squirrels scattering through the underbrush And fluids crashing against the sidewalls of your hydration pack?!?! If the high energy party inside your hydration bladder isn’t at the top of your trail running stimulation list, check out this video that provides an extremely [...]

How to Undress the Amphipod PURErun Stainless Steel Handheld Water Bottle

Even a water bottle needs to get naked once in a while. The Amphipod stainless steel handheld is a great water bottle for runners, especially if you are interested in stainless steel (my Amphipod review). The one aspect that can be a bit confusing is how to undress it if/when you need to remove the [...]