Altra Olympus 6 Hike Mid GTX Review: Trail Runner Comfort Meets Backpacking Boot Support

The Altra Olympus 6 Hike Mid GTX sits at the crossroads of trail runners and backpacking boots. In testing, it delivered impressive cushioning and comfort, but also revealed

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Tested: Arc’teryx Incendo Airshell Hoody

For those who prioritize function over form and understand the specific niche this running jacket fills, the Arc'teryx Incendo Airshell Hoody delivers impressive performance. Just don't expect it

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First Look: Arc’teryx Vertex Speed Trail Running Shoe

Arc'teryx has released the Vertex Speed as a high-octane edition of its Vertex Alpine approach shoe. Here is what is new and different with this technical trail shoe

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First Look: 2025 Arc’teryx Norvan 4

Arc'teryx took input from their sponsored athletes and made notable changes to their long-distance trail running shoe. Here is a look at what has been updated on the

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Arc’teryx Sylan 2 Review (2026) — Updated Specs, Fit & Legacy Sylan Pro/GTX Info

The Arc'teryx Sylan was one of the first models released from the brand's dedicated shoe design center in Portland, OR. Two year's later it has been updated based

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Arc’teryx Shoes | Comprehensive 2024 Guide

Some of the new 2024 Arc'teryx shoes are the brand's first to be designed in-house. We cover the full range and take a couple out on the trail.Putting

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Arc’teryx Shoes | Norvan LD 3 GTX Review

Putting trail miles on the waterproof running shoe from Arc'teryx that is built for comfort, stability and performance over long distancesPutting the Norvan through its paces at 9,000

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Altra Olympus vs Lone Peak

The Altra Lone Peak is an excellent choice for any novice trail runner or hiker. Check out our separate in-depth look at the 2025 Altra Olympus 6 Hike Mid

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Altra Timp vs Lone Peak: How to choose the right trail running shoe

Altra Lone Peak's in their natural habitat.In this review we'll compare the Altra Timp vs Lone Peak trail running shoes. Summary: Timp vs Lone PeakThe most important difference is

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Altra Superior vs Lone Peak

Altra's new Lone Peak 4.5's (released on 1st of Nov 2019) in action. According to Altra's website, Lone Peak 4.0's are discontinued now (duh) and are also even

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