The Five Ten Aleon is an aggressive sport climbing powerhouse to front point up the crag. There’s every other climbing shoe company, and then there’s Five Ten; at least that was one of my first climbing lessons. Five Ten Aleon Rubber Whether you agree or not, there’s no debate that Five Ten Climbing Shoes Stealth […]
The HOKA Speedgoat Mid 2 GORE-TEX Shoes are perfect for running in the snow during the winter months. This was the first pair of HOKA One One shoes I have tested, and surely won’t be the last. GORE-TEX Shoes Don’t let snow and cold be an excuse for you to stop running, luckily the HOKA […]
Of all the new gear I pulled out to play with on our backpacking trip into the Sawtooths, my son freaked out the most over his new pair of Merrell Hydro Choprock Sandals. He tried them on immediately, started running laps around the living room, ran out for a couple of rounds of jumping on […]
Update: For 2026, check out the latest evolution in the MTE line, the Vans MTE Crosspath XC GORE-TEX Review featuring Vibram outsoles. Vans has defined sport evolution and style almost since day 1, in the process becoming one of the most distinctive and innovative footwear brands around. Enter the Vans Ultrarange Hi MTE — the most recent […]
The La Sportiva Ultra Raptor GTX lives up to its name with the endurance and capability it offers on the trail. Unlike other runners that leave your feet soggy on longer runs, the waterproof, breathable GORE-TEX membrane keeps your feet high and dry when it counts. I’ve taken these with me all summer on Teton trails, […]
Perhaps the tackiest, confidence giving rubber comes underfoot in the updated Five Ten Guide Tennie. Find out how the Five Ten Guide Tennie approach shoes performed while hiking and scrambling in the Teton Mountains. Five Ten Stealth Rubber What makes this shoe work? Dotty™ tread coupled with Stealth® C4™ rubber outsole. Talk about grip. The Five […]
The adidas Terrex Agravic Shoes are designed to run, light and fast on just about any terrain you can throw at them. Find out how the adidas Outdoor Men’s Terrex Agravic Shoes performed in my review below: Continental Bike Tire Tread What do you get when you combine a legacy of great footwear from adidas […]