Shoe Reviews

With the third generation of the Freedom ISO, Saucony has made the change to its new PWRRUN+ foam and the difference is immediately noticeable. With the transition away from the heavier EVERUN, the Freedom now doesn’t pay the weight penalty that it once did. You still get a lightweight, flexible upper and responsive yet soft […]

The new Brooks Ghost 13! Brooks has slightly tweaked a couple aspects of the shoe, including a refreshed midsole and outsole – but the overall character of the shoe remains the same. For Brooks’ best selling model, that is a great thing. Brooks has refined the Ghost for the 13th version, updating the upper and […]

After no major changes for the Brooks Glycerin in its 17th version, the Glycerin 18 is pretty big redesign of the shoe. Let’s see how the new one fits, feels, and functions! The new Glycerin continues to be (in theory) Brooks’ maximum-cushion neutral trainer. The 18 follows in the long line of soft, pillowly Glycerins […]

A mainstay in the running industry, the GEL-Cumulus 22 is the newest version of ASICS’ reliable standard-weight neutral trainer. After a minimal changes to the 21, the 22 gets some significant upgrades that really improve the fit and feel of the shoe. GEL-Cumulus 22 vs GEL-Cumulus 21: ASICS has made some nice upgrades to the […]

New Balance has made some significant changes with the 880v10 – with a new midsole featuring Fresh Foam X. It changes the overall feel of the shoe to be a little higher but also a little softer. How does New Balance’s latest version of the 880 stack up to previous versions and its competitors? Let’s […]