ASICS Cross Freak 2
The Cross Freak, introduced last season and aimed at elite athletes, has been completely revised from top to bottom. The
September 6, 2015
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The Cross Freak, introduced last season and aimed at elite athletes, has been completely revised from top to bottom. The
The updated XCS 6 is sweet because, as with each previous round, it’s focused squarely on high performance. Essentially a
Ampla is a new brand, perhaps a catalyst for something different, as they’ve introduced a new technology. The upper is a
The 361º Ortega is a new shoe that brings the technology of the brand to the trail. The upper is
The Faas shoes have developed along a continuum of geometries for speed or cushioning. Round 2 of the FAAS 600
The Huaka seemingly came out of nowhere, its hybrid-like features striking a better balance than many of the other Hoka
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The Distance slots into Newton’s line as their answer to the needs of the ultra triathlete, but they also happen
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The Glycerin is Brooks’ premium neutral shoe, and round 12 features some dramatic changes, in keeping with findings from their
The 1010 Trail reaches round two with the same performance orientation intact. The open mesh upper of the original is
It will come as good news to fans of the Precision that Round 13 is their lucky number. The midsole
This flagship Lunar shoe works very well for neutral runners, but it also features one of the least intrusive and
The Flow Trainer III bears little resemblance to its namesake, but it’s now better equipped to fulfill its destiny as
The fourth shoe introduced by On, the Cloudrunner is designed to manage the hardest wear yet. Equipped with the Cloudtec
This time out, the adiZero Tempo sports changes to its geometry that have made it lighter and a bit faster
The Mach 14 lengthens an already impressive legacy. As with other shoes, here the midsoleand outersole have been retained, as
The Gel-Lyte 33 harkens back, if only philosophically, to one of the most popular models in ASICS’ history, the Gel-Lyte.
Round 5 of the Supernova Sequence features a few changes to a franchise shoe. The upper is breathable with soft,
The 110 is the update to the 101, New Balance’s ultra light trail racing shoe. This time around there have
The Vertical K is named for a type of mountain race that gains 1000 feet in elevation as steeply as
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