Brian McIntosh: ULTRA 103S (UPDATED 102S) ARE WELL, OK Strengths: Breathability. OK on road and trail. Weaknesses: Breathability. OK on road and trail. Overall: OK for training but not for anyone racing.
In short:Stable performance off-roader Penfold: GOOD FOR THE NOT-TOO-ROUGH STUFF, AND RUNS WITH SOME ROAD Strengths: Lightweight, supportive and responsive. Ideal for trails and multi-terrain races. Weaknesses: Lightweight, supportive and responsive
and keeping out the debris. Tread gives superb grip on wet and slippy rocks.Wore them for a 14K fell race and stayed upright throughout. Overall: Excellent off rounder for fell/trail races and even on/off road 10ks Bushbaby_Leeds: ADEQUATE TRAIL SHOE Strengths
Weight (M): 320g Weight (W): www.newbalance.co.ukg Full Review: Durability is a key requirement of trail shoes, and the New Balance 800 doesn't disappoint. This shoe is so light on the foot it feels like a racing shoe, and yet it holds its own
've been out in 8" snowdrifts and slush and didn't slip once. If you're on ice nothing apart from spikes would stop you sliding. However, I don't do 'mega' off-road but use these purely so I can get out. My road running shoes are like skates in anything
and very comfortable straight out of the box. Ran an off road marathon in them almost straight out of the box (3 mile trial run). Did the same race last year and trashed my feet in a pair of shoes I previous had no problems with. This time came back
. Good grip off-road. Weaknesses: Lightweight, fast, breathable, low profile, good support and cushioning. Good grip off-road. Overall: A great shoe. I bought these a week (yes, just one week) before the London to Brighton off-road ultra. I have high
for lighter racing shoes for when I need them. R.B: lightweight, grippy although check you're going to get the knobbly sole version. Great value off road shoe. Strengths: Weaknesses: Overall: DIONNE MACKENZIE-JONES: Good looking shoe but... Strengths
on the multiple surfaces. Overall: I bought these shoes because I run in asics 11401's for slight pronation and these seemed to fit the bill for off road........they felt comfortable for my 4 mile test...I then asked a lot out of them by doing a 45 mile ultra race
really quickly - I used mine during Mens Health Survival of the Fittest 2011 (involves a number of paddling pool plunges) and a few wet cross country races - a few strides and the water is gone* Unlike a lot of my running shoes, somehow it evades smelling
