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Gear Review: Hoka Hupana

Gear Review: Hoka Hupana

Hoka Hupana Shoe Review At first glance I dismissed the Hupana as a casual/lifestyle shoe that would expand Hoka's reach into the gym and yoga studios. If you look at the shoe it has a full length RMAT outersole with ZERO tread and a knit upper (it breathed like a...

Buffalo Run Race Previews

Buffalo Run Race Previews

Antelope Island Buffalo Run – 100 Mile, 50 Mile, 50k, 25k http://www.buffalorunadventures.com/ Dates: 03/17/16 & 03/18/16 Cost: 100 mile – $188.15 ($198.27 after Jan. 31) 50 mile – $95.19 ($105.64 after Jan. 31) 50K – $86.51 ($96.74 after Jan. 31) 25K – $70.35...

Gear Garage #15: Salomon S-Lab Sense Ultra

Gear Garage #15: Salomon S-Lab Sense Ultra

TrailManners has received a few different models of Salomon shoes over the last 12 months to test. The Sense Propulse had a comfortable fit, but ran clunky. The Sense Pro 2 is comfy despite the narrow fit and has a harsh ride. Neither shoe had enough positives to...

Gear Garage #14: Rabbit Quadzilla Shorts

Gear Garage #14: Rabbit Quadzilla Shorts

When Ashley Nordell posted on FB this past December that she was part of the RaDrabbitPro crew, I  had to do a bit of stalking to find out what in the world is a RaDrabbitPro? Before I go further you need to understand that Ashley Nordell is a stellar person, who has...

Gear Review: 2017 Inov 8 Trail Talon 250

Gear Review: 2017 Inov 8 Trail Talon 250

Gear Garage #13: Inov 8 Trail Talon 250 The 2017 Inov 8 Trail Talon 250 was a pleasant surprise. It's one of the most comfortable shoes on the market with plenty of toe room and the welded overlays integrate will with the lacing system for a snug fit in the mid foot....

Gear Garage: Egg Weights Review

Egg Weights are an ergonomic palm centered weights. They come in three different sizes: 3/4lbs, 1.25lbs, and 1.5lbs. Consider using them to improve upper body (torso and arm swing) mechanics on speed work days. The egg weights will also increase your caloric...

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