The new Carbon X shoe embodies HOKA-signature max-cushion and minimal-weight to empower all athletes to reach their personal best; HOKA athletes will take on World and American records at 100K to commemorate the product...
First Thoughts Of The Brooks Ricochet I want to be up front that I have been a fan of the Brooks line of running shoes. I have tested several, and run many good pairs...
The Mountain Hardwear Breeze AC Tank is a runner’s dream for summer and hot temperatures. The Breeze AC Tank is appropriately named, as it weighs a mere 4.8 oz and its’ loose fit...
My first run in with Hoka was about three years ago when they released their maximalist trail running shoe, The Mafate. Being a technical trail runner I was intrigued by the idea but skeptical...
For a female runner who changed her running form 4 years ago, the Newton Kismet Core Trainer is a natural shoe choice for a forefoot runner looking for metatarsal support with every strike of her foot. Traditionally a...
The Hoka One One Bondi 4 We’ve all seen them out there – whether it was at a race, the gym, or just running around your favorite park/trail system, they were guaranteed to turn...
Even though I am true to the trail, the demands of work and a one year old make it hard to get a trail run in during the week. This winter, I’ve resorted to...
Since it’s headquartered in Louisville, Colorado, I have a soft spot for Pearl Izumi gear. Until I received the Pearl Izumi Fly Jacket, I had only owned their cycling gear. I’ve had good experiences...
First Impressions on the Saucony Guide 8 The Guide 8 was introduced this past November at the 2014 New York City Marathon. A great platform for launching this new version for one of Saucony’s...
The “lightweight vs cushioning” debate in the runner’s world rages on continuously; whenever I think of it, it brings to mind that old commercial for my favorite beverage – two dudes slugging it out,...
Helly Hansen Womens Pace Stretch Capri is the perfect multi functional capri that you can wear during your favorite adventure. The Pace Stretch Capri is cool enough to wear running, warm enough to wear...
Newton hit the scene a few years back with a simple Mantra: Run Better. This somewhat lofty goal has inspired them to design a create a type of shoe which literally guides your foot...
Pearl Izumi is one of my favorite running shoe manufacturers because of its long reputation for great fitting uppers and fast-feeling, fast-looking shoes. The Kissaki is a new model from Pearl Izumi in 2012,...
As summer comes and goes, I often reminisce and look back at the events that were most memorable for me. As my 2nd time attending the Teva Mountain Games (TMG), I am reminded of...
We here at AGR will go to extremes to test gear. We do it so that you will know with absolute certainty that when the going gets tough, your gear gets going. Over the...
While not having a large running line up, Pearl Izumi is definitely making a bid to become more popular in the running community. We here at AGR have been big fans of all the...
Inov-8 has long been a staple of the trail running community. Without making a huge splash, they’ve been analyzing and assessing natural biomechanics since before you were born. Okay not quite, but since 2003...
The adidas Supernova Glide 3 shoes are neutral trainers that pack a punch when it comes to cushioning. The Supernova Glide 3’s feature adiPRENE® in the heel and forefoot regions to provide ample cushioning...
