Saturday, December 14, 2013

The North Face Winter Running Gear Review


December 10, 2013 run on the median along Commonwealth Ave. in ankle deep snow.

Introduction

The North Face was kind enough to send these Vagabond Runners some great running gear. We already reviewed the TNF Hyper-Track Guide trail shoe, which we loved. With temperatures dipping into the teens in Boston, we can finally provide a meaningful review of some of this gear. 

We think you might like this stuff.

Monday, December 9, 2013

Newton MV3 Review: Feel the Need for Speed

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Introduction

When Newton sent us the Energy NR to review, they were kind enough to also send us the MV3 to review, too. This yellow racing flat with the red Newton logo is definitely eye candy, and we could not have been more excited to try this zero drop racer with Newton-unique specifications.

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Salomon S-Lab Sense Ultra Review


If you have not been out trail running during the year, the winter can be a great time to start. For those of us that live in areas of the country or regions of the world where a wonderful, white, ice-y/powder-y substance falls from the sky accumulating in such a way that roads, towpaths, and sidewalks turn into snowy trails, you might want to consider a trail shoe for the winter months.