: In general they are very comfortable. The grip is second to none on trails, snow, mud. The seem quite durable, especially given the terrain I run on. The price is worth it as I don't have to think about my feet once I put them on. I can say that about all

in all weathers, feel confident on all surfaces Weaknesses: Good grip in all weathers, feel confident on all surfaces Overall: Ali Baby: Great for snow/wet weather Strengths: Hold their grip for the kind of winter weather we've been having lately! I

, ice and snow. Great traction. Weaknesses: Lightweight, great balance between breathability and water-resistance, extremely comfortable. Worn them for fell running over rocks, through shin-deep mud, over moorland, ice and snow. Great traction. Overall

Strengths: not good on long distances Weaknesses: not good on long distances Overall: would not buy New Balance again Michael Snow: GOOD ALL-ROUNDER Strengths: Good stability and likes to eat up the miles. Post race they feel just as comfortable. Weaknesses

in the recent snow and ice too.The only less positive observation is that they can slip a bit on wet pavements (not roads though) and slimy wooden stiles. But hey, they are otherwise near perfect.I also like the fact that the uppers are water repellent

can go into a running shop without feeling completely lost. It includes lots of the views of runners at hugely varied levels of the sport. Overall: This book made me keen to start running from scratch last February when it was snowing...it MUST