Last updated: 05-Dec-18 By Alice Morrison They are probably your least expensive bit of kit but they protect your most important asset – your feet. Blisters, bruising, and toe nail trauma can all be alleviated by wearing the right socks for the right conditions and for your feet. I have been trying out a variety […]
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Last updated: 17-Aug-18 By Fiona Outdoors Columbia has created a collection of clothing specifically for strenuous and extreme activities, such as training for ultra running. Included in the range is a long-sleeve half-zip shirt and a short-sleeved top. Both come in male and female fit. Features The main feature of the tops is a “sweat-activated
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Last updated: 16-Aug-18 By Dan Stinton I may have had my head buried in the sand, or been looking the wrong way, but I wasn’t aware of the CRAFT brand. Perusing their website, they’ve been in the game for the last 40 years and have a large range of clothing on the UK site that
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Last updated: 24-Oct-18 By Alice Morrison Summer is here and sunglasses are a must-have item for most ultra runners. I tried out these Scott Vectors in absolutely ideal conditions for a real work out – hot, humid, very windy, Moroccan beach runs. There was plenty of glaring sun and pouring sweat to test them to
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Last updated: 20-Aug-18 By Alex Cook Scarpa, the Italian footwear company, are well known for their hiking boots and probably less known for their range of running shoes. They shouldn’t however be ignored if you are looking for a versatile tick-all-the-boxes shoe. As stated by Scarpa, “they are perfectly suited for alpine, ultra running due
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Last updated: 08-Apr-19 By Steve Diederich ON is a Swiss shoe manufacturer, known for their unorthodox and innovative approach to running shoe design, who have been making small steps into the trail running market. Built around a classic chassis with a sole comprising 11 separate cloud “pods”, the idea is similar to the idea of
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Last updated: 16-Aug-18 By Alice Morrison Summer running is here with its focus on cool, sweat-wicking kit and enough thin layers to keep you warm when the temperature drops. I tried out a trio by CRAFT: a vest top, shorts and lightweight jacket. This kit came in at a very reasonable price and so I
Last updated: 24-Oct-18 By Fiona Outdoors Specifically designed for women and trail running, the Montane VIA Claw 14 pack includes a host of features that may or may not be useful. I put it to the test while trail running. The men’s version is the Montane Via Razor 15. Features 14 litre capacity Lightweight (354g)
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Last updated: 07-Jan-20 By Fiona Outdoors Described as a “road to trail shoe”, the Mizuno Wave Daichi 2 offers cushioning for the tarmac and grippy soles for the trails. Since the shoe is meant to be an “all-round trail shoe for use in all conditions” I tested the trainers on a mixed-terrain route, including path,
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Last updated: 20-Aug-18 By James Eacott The Supertrac RC (which stands for Race Concept) are SCOTT’s premier trail shoe, and they’ve been a while in development. They are designed for agility and speed over technical trails. Features 360 lug Radial Traction Heel height: 22.5mm Forefoot height: 17.5mm No sew upper mesh AeroFoam+ rubber sole Weight:
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