Brooks’ 3rd version of the PureGrit model. Let’s take a look at the new update. INITIAL IMPRESSSIONS The PureGrit 3 came in at 10 oz (~284 g) with a 4 mm drop. Each version has slightly increased in weight (9.15 oz (1st Version) & 9.7 oz (2nd...
How many versions can a shoe go through and still maintain their success? Runner’s World has selected the Cascadia 9 as their Editor’s Choice for the Spring 2014 trail shoe guide. For you Cascadia lovers, Version 9 did not stray too far from last...
New for 2013 are the following from Brooks: Essential Hoodie LSD Lite Vest Board Racer 6 ½” Shorts INITIAL IMPRESSION & TRAIL TESTING Essential Hoodie Great soft feel next to the skin. Lightweight hoodie that comfortably covers the...
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...
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...
There is a lot of debate over the various versions of the Brooks Cascadia from “floating” eyelets to lack of traction. Let’s look at the updated Brooks Cascadia 7 ($110). INITIAL IMPRESSIONS The Cascadia 7 comes in slightly...
The Brooks Rev SS II ($34), Sherpa 2-in-1 Shorts ($46), Essential Run Vest ($60), and the Infiniti Double Tab Socks ($15) could be the perfect addition to your Spring wardrobe. Let’s take a look at what Brooks has to offer from top to bottom...
The Brooks PureGrit ($100) is the first Brooks entrance into the minimalist trail line of shoes. The PureGrit has some unique features. It’s a neutral, cushioned, and flexible shoe. INITIAL IMPRESSIONS Brooks include some great features...