Not to be confused by one of my favorite movies, “True Grit”, The Puregrit 2 by Brooks may have made improvements on the original like the movie remake. The Puregrit 2 is billed as a minimalist shoe weighing in at around 10 ounces and...
Magellan hit the fitness scene with their Switch Series GPS watch. I will be reviewing the Switch Up with Mounts and Heart Rate Monitor. Let’s see what Magellan has to offer. INTIAL IMPRESSIONS I like the concept of easily removing the GPS unit...
The RaceReady StreamLine Tech T addresses the issue with the headphone cord that may get tangled and/or snagged on something while running. INITIAL IMPRESSIONS For those runners familiar with the RaceReady line of apparel, the StreamLine Tech T is...
The Brooks Cascadia 8 (Women’s Version) has a slightly new redesign compared to the Cascadia 7. Let’s take a look at the new Brooks Cascadia 8. INITIAL IMPRESSIONS I like the new design, that is, thinner upper material. The shoe is approximately 1...
New Balance keeps pushing the limits on trail shoe design. The New Balance Leadville 1210 (MT1210) trail shoe (Women’s Version is the WT1210) is a focus on the “traditional” trail shoe named after the air-sucking race called Leadville Trail...
Sometimes you think – what else can you do with a shoe? Well, a fairly new shoe company has designed a shoe with “CloudTec” element technology – think of garden hose sections on the bottom of your shoes. The Swiss sports company based in Zurich...
Are you looking for something warm for the cold winter runs? Let’ take a look at GoLite’s Rogue Valley Thermal Tights and Black Mountain Thermal Wind Pants. INITIAL IMPRESSIONS The Rogue Valley Thermal Tights fit snug (like any other tights). ...
Salomon XT S-Lab 5 Softground is a great feeling shoe that can tackle the extremes weather conditions with it's aggressive lugs!
A sexy looking show with the power to go long trail miles
The Salomon Super Fast II Jacket is a great companion with the Windstopper Tights by Solomon. The jacket is true to size, if your in top shape. There is not extra room for body-fat in the abdomen or multiple layers. The material does not allow...