Shoe Review
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Shoe Review / VideoThe Dirty Dozen Shoe Talk Series
- By Mario Fraioli
In this video series Competitor's Fit, Feel & Ride test team talks more about the Dirty Dozen trail shoe review.
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Shoe Review / Shoes and GearRunning Shoe Review: adidas ClimaCool Ride
- By Mario Fraioli
It's literally the coolest shoe around!
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Shoe ReviewZoot Ultra Kalani–($140)
- By Mario Fraioli
“The sock-like upper made them feel more like an extension of my foot than a shoe.”
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Shoe Review
Vasque Mindbender GTX–($130)
- By Mario Fraioli
Testers recommended the Mindbender for rough terrain and steep trails, noting that the firm midsole prevented stones from pushing through
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Shoe Review
Under Armour Apparition II–($95)
- By Mario Fraioli
These really impressed the test team.
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Shoe Review
Tecnica Diablo Max–($130)
- By Mario Fraioli
"Not a shoe for efficient forefoot strikers or faster runners looking for responsiveness, but great for runners looking for a plush ride.”
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Shoe Review
Scarpa Pursuit GTX–($125)
- By Mario Fraioli
The fit is a close one, especially in the midfoot, and that serves well for dexterity on technical terrain
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Shoe ReviewSalomon XR Crossmax Neutral–($130)
- By Mario Fraioli
Our testers liked its light weight and recommended it for either doing trail workouts or races off-road.
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Shoe Review
Saucony ProGrid Paramount 3–($170)
- By Mario Fraioli
With a true “Saucony fit,” the Paramount held testers snugly in the heel and midfoot while providing plenty of space in the forefoot.
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Shoe Review
Puma Complete Nightfox TR–($95)
- By Mario Fraioli
Puma’s newest trail shoe, the Complete Nightfox, is best suited for narrow feet and runners who want a firm yet comfortable ride on mild


