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La Sportiva’s Jackal Brings the Full Package for Ultras

Article added September 23, 2020 Categories Featured Shoes and Gear, Shoes, Shoes and Gear
Written By: MORGAN PETRUNY

Killer traction. Comfy cushioning. More toe box real estate. The RW Takeaway: Fairly lightweight and fiercely durable, the Jackal offers un-killable comfort and cushioning for big efforts on the trail. An EVA foam midsole with softer PU inserts feels responsive without tacking on extra weight Rock plate, toe bumper, and sturdy TPU overlays provide rugged trail […]

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Hoka’s Bondi 7 Is the Most Cushioned Shoe We’ve Tested

Article added September 14, 2020 Categories Featured Shoes and Gear, Shoes and Gear
Written By: AMANDA FURRER

It’s so soft, said a tester, “it makes other shoes feel like running on granite.” The RW Takeaway: The Bondi 7 is an incredibly soft shoe that provides a cloud-like feel on your run. Full-length EVA foam that provides maximum cushioning Lower stack height and offset than past models New memory foam heel collar Price: $259.95 […]

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Nike React Infinity Run Is Stability Made Exciting

Article added September 9, 2020 Categories Featured Shoes and Gear, Shoes, Shoes and Gear
Written By: DAN ROE

Designed to prevent injuries, the thick trainer takes the edge off hard surface running. The RW Takeaway: The Nike React Infinity Run feels fast, well-cushioned, and stable. A thick, rocker-shaped React foam midsole provides an easy heel-toe transition A high arch and guide rails add stability The new Flyknit upper has a snug, one-piece fit Price: $230 […]

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Hoka One One’s Torrent 2 Brings Lightweight Ferocity on the Unbeaten Path

Article added August 31, 2020 Categories Featured Shoes and Gear, Shoes, Shoes and Gear
Written By: AMANDA FURRER

Allow this shoe to soften landings as you swiftly transition to beast mode on the trail. The RW Takeway: The Torrent 2 won over Speedgoat fans with its lightness and soft midsole. Updated multi-directional lug pattern Overlays protect feet from trail debris Cushioned midsole with high energy return Price: $219.95 Type: Trail Offset: 5mm Weight: 263g (M), 215g […]

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The Nike Air Zoom Pegasus Gets An Update With The 37

Article added August 25, 2020 Categories Featured Shoes and Gear, Shoes and Gear, Uncategorized
Written By: Runner's World US

The defining neutral cushioning shoe sports a new React foam midsole and a big forefoot air bag. The RW Takeaway: The Pegasus gets more responsive and more cushioned without losingany versatility. A new React foam midsole adds 2mm to the stack. The air unit is now just in the forefoot, but it’s twice as big as […]

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