studs, a softer, better-gripping outsole rubber, and the option of narrow and standard widths.Like Walsh, Felldancer makes three models: a core training shoe (the Challenger); a racing shoe (Racing, 256g, £52); and a support version (Extreme, 352g, £61

Asking my other half for a pair of shoes for Xmas. I was thinking of running some on/off road trail type events - notably the Belvoir Challenge so will probably get something for that. Are fell shoes - considering Walshes and Swoops - at all

those Felldancers at home! Despite my prejudice re 2 laps though, its still an enjoyable run. I wouldnt say it was THAT challenging unless, of course they've changed the route from last year, which is unlikely. You dont say where you're from but Roundhay

Hi peepsI'm currently training from the FLM and hoping for a 4hr time, so am quite fit. So after that i'm looking for a new challenge and as i love mountians and the lake district i thought eh BGR would be a good plan - for next summer (2005