HOKA SPEEDGOAT 5 GTX SPIKE: WINTER VERSION OF THE HOKA CLASSIC. Our TRAIL RUNNING SHOES section bring us today the technical analysis of the new HOKA Speedgoat 5 GTX Spike. The NEW HOKA Speedgoat 5 GTX Spike is a winter specific trail running shoes which arrives with a price of € 190, a weight of 348 […]
Tag Archives: trail running gear
September
13
DEUTER ASCENDER 13L: ULTRALIGHT TRAILRUNNING BACKPACK FOR LONG MOUNTAIN DAYS.
posted by Héctor Rubio
DEUTER ASCENDER 13L: ULTRALIGHT TRAILRUNNING BACKPACK FOR LONG MOUNTAIN DAYS. Our TRAILRUNNING GEAR section today introduces the NEW deuter Ascender 13L , a compact, multifunctional and lightweight backpack for trailrunning, the first one from the German brand specifically designed for trailrunning. Its price is today in the official deuter store is 120€. It comes with a 340 […]
September
07
BLACK DIAMOND RYTHM TEE: MOUNTAIN CLOTHING FROM MERINO AND NYLON. TEST FROM THE PYRENEES TO THE ALPS.
posted by Héctor Rubio
BLACK DIAMOND RYTHM TEE: MOUNTAIN CLOTHING FROM MERINO AND NYLON. Our TRAIL RUNNING GEAR section bring us today the review of a cool alternative for these warm and hot mountain days. The entire Black Diamond Rythm range was introduced with a presentation video bythe Black Diamond athlete Joe Grant, betting on it to run even […]
June
01
NIKE REACT PEGASUS TRAIL 4: CUSHIONING FROM THE ROAD, GRIP FOR THE TRAILS
posted by Héctor Rubio
NIKE REACT PEGASUS TRAIL 4: CUSHIONING FROM THE ROAD, GRIP FOR THE TRAILS. Our TRAIL SHOES section, bring us today the latest great novelty from Nike: the React Pegasus Trail 4. A trail shoe, for those whose running is their daily ritual, from the road to trails, just released a coupole of days ago with a price of […]
May
27
KILIAN JORNET LAUNCHES NNORMAL TRAIL RUNNING SHOES AT ZEGAMA AIZKORRI
posted by Héctor Rubio
KILIAN JORNET LAUNCHES NNORMAL TRAIL RUNNING SHOES AT ZEGAMA AIZKORRI. Our TRAIL SHOES section continues to expand info of the new trail running brand. More info and photos here Today it became official that Kilian will debut Nnormal trail running shoes in Zegama Aizkorri. The official data are not public, so before getting involved in […]
May
05
BROOKS CATAMOUNT: TO RUN LONG AND LIGHT
posted by Héctor Rubio
BROOKS CATAMOUNT: TO RUN LONG AND LIGHT. Our TRAIL RUNNING brings you today a veteran who perhaps went unnoticed due to the pandemic. The Brooks Catamount were launched in late 2020, they were born as a long and agile trail running shoe. With a stack height of 25mm-31mm like the Caldera 6, but about 40g. […]
May
03
POLAR PACER: GPS WATCH WITH ALL ESSENTIALS FOR RUNNERS
posted by Héctor Rubio
POLAR PACER: GPS WATCH WITH ALL ESSENTIALS FOR RUNNERS. Our GPS WATCH section presents today the second watch model that is part of the new Pacer Series range, the Polar Pacer. Ideal watch for those who are starting to take their first steps in the world of running. A few days ago we reviewed the most […]
April
01
ROSSIGNOL TRAILRUNNING: THE SKI, MOUNTAIN AND TRAIL BRAND GROWS 28%
posted by Héctor Rubio
ROSSIGNOL TRAILRUNNING: THE SKI, MOUNTAIN AND TRAIL BRAND GROWS 28%. Our MATERIAL TRAIL RUNNING section celebrates that the veteran French house has managed to grow by 28%. Expanding ranges of running, mountain biking and mountain racing on the one hand, as well as more sustainable skiing are the two key priorities for the future. Let’s […]
March
23
NNORMAL: KILIAN JORNET & CAMPER LAUNCH NEW TRAIL RUNNING BRAND
posted by Héctor Rubio
NNORMAL: KILIAN JORNET & CAMPER LAUNCH NEW TRAIL RUNNING BRAND Our TRAIL RUNNING GEAR section bring us today the news we advanced you in the last weeks: Kilian Jornet and Camper open new paths with NNormal. The Normal Company was created in JULY 2021: Almost a year of work has been kilian and his team […]
March
03
COROS 2022 REVIEW: COROS VERTIX 2, VERTIX, APEX PRO, APEX Y PACE 2.
posted by Héctor Rubio
COROS 2022 REVIEW: COROS VERTIX 2, VERTIX, APEX PRO, APEX Y PACE 2. Our GPS WATCHsection brings us today complete analysis of the entire range of COROS by our colleagues Abel and Mayayo. With no news for the moment in 2022, we review one by one all the existing GPS watches of the house. Let’s […]
December
09
COROS TRAINING HUB: NEW WEB TRAINING CENTER
posted by Héctor Rubio
COROS TRAINING HUB: NEW WEB TRAINING CENTER. Today in our GPS WATCH section we review the launch of the new COROS web training center. COROS has launched a new web portal with which it intends to expand more and more the distance between its GPS watches and the rest of the brands. We start with […]
November
14
SALOMON S/LAB 2022: NEW S/LAB PULSAR SG AND PHANTASM CF
posted by Héctor Rubio
SALOMON S/LAB 2022: NEW S/LAB PULSAR SG AND PHANTASM CF. Our TRAIL RUNNING section bring us today the first glimpse of the Salomon S/LAB collection for 2022. A couple of days ago was the turn of the 2022 Salomon asphalt shoes and the Salomon Trail Running 2022, and today we bring you the brand new S/LAB Pulsar […]
November
08
INOV-8 ROCFLY™ G 390: GRIP AND CONFORT. ANALISYS AND FIRST ALPINE KILOMETERS.
posted by Héctor Rubio
INOV-8 ROCFLY™ G 390: GRIP AND CONFORT. ANALISYS AND FIRST ALPINE KILOMETERS BY HÉCTOR RUBIO. Our HIKING section bring us today the analysis and first impressions of the in-depth test of these INOV-8 ROCFLY G390. Remember that these inov-8 Rocfly G390 arrive with a € 200 price, a 390gr weight and a drop of 6mm, with […]
July
03
BROOKS CASCADIA 16 REVIEW: REBORN WITH LESS WEIGHT, BETTER TRACTION AND PROTECTION.
posted by Héctor Rubio
BROOKS CASCADIA 16 REVIEW: reborn with less weight and more traction. Today our section on TRAIL SHOES celebrates the rebirth of a saga that had lost a lot of momentum in some countries in recent years, but not in other markets. This 2021 comes lighter, with 298gr maintaining the 8mm drop, a ground height of […]
June
19
INOV-8 TRAILFLY ULTRA G 300 MAX: GRAPHENE MIDSOLE AND SOLE. 300 KM. TEST
posted by Héctor Rubio
INOV-8 TRAILFLY ULTRA G 300 MAX: graphene, synonymous with durability and reactivity. 300 km test by Héctor Rubio. Our #patroncarrerasdemontana has been able to test the first mountain shoe with graphene midsole and sole designed by the English brand Inov-8 in conjunction with the University of Manchester. A few weeks ago we brought you the […]
June
01
RAIDLIGHT AVATARA POLE: COMPACT AND SOLID FOR MOUNTAIN AND TRAIL.
posted by Héctor Rubio
RAIDLIGHT AVATARA POLE: compact and solid, for mountain and trail. Our TRAIL RUNING GEAR section looks at these Raidlight poles today. The French brand has created these poles thinking of a solid but compact material, which we can use both in mountain races and in trekking and classic mountaineering outings. That’s why they combine carbon […]
December
06
ULTIMATE DIRECTION UTILITY BELT: TRAILRUNNING LIGHT BELT (64G). THE ALTERNATIVE MADE IN USA.
posted by Héctor Rubio
ULTIMATE DIRECTION UTILITY BELT. BELT TRAIL HIPERLIGER, IN VERSION USA. Our TRAIL RUNNING GEAR section today brings the ULTIMATE DIRECTION UTILITY BELT. A light-weight trail belt with only 64 grams of weight that our # patroncarredasdemontana Héctor Rubio has shot from the vineyards of Stuttgart to the Bavarian Alps. The American brand continues to advance […]
November
26
SUUNTO WATCHES: HOW TO CHOSE THE BEST FOR YOU: SUUNTO 3, SUUNTO 5, SUUNTO 7 & SUUNTO 9.
posted by Héctor Rubio
SUUNTO WATCHES: HOW TO CHOSE YOUR THE BEST FOR YOU?SUUNTO 3, SUUNTO 5, SUUNTO 7 & SUUNTO 9 We have had the opportunity to have all the running related watches of the Finnish brand in one video for you: the Suunto 3, Suunto 5, Suunto 7 and Suunto 9. From Google maps access to a […]
November
20
SALOMON SLAB XA AMPHIB 2: AN ORIGINAL SOLUTION, TO RUN WITH RAIN AND MUD.
posted by Héctor Rubio
SALOMON SLAB XA AMPHIB 2: Born for swimrun, a great ally when facing rain and mud. Our TRAIL RUNNING GEAR section has recently introduced you the latest news of the Salomon Slab Cross, Alphacross, Wildcross and now the amazing Amphib XA2. The ladies’ poker that elite Salomon chose in Azores Golden for four consecutive stages […]
November
10
TRAIL RUNNING HEADLAMPS: HOW TO CHOOSE. RELIABILITY, POWER AUTONOMY & COMFORT
posted by Héctor Rubio
TRAIL RUNNING HEADLAMPS: HOW TO CHOOSE IT. Reliability, Power, Autonomy and Comfort are the four key pillars to get the right one in each case. Now that we arrive to the shortest days of the year, it is perhaps the best time to review how to get out safer on the mountain or trails closer […]
November
04
ADIDAS TERREX AGRAVIC BOA®: TRAILRUNNING SHOES FOR TECHNICAL TERREIN. BOA® CLOSURE SYSTEM, CONTINENTAL SOLE AND BOOST CUSHION.
posted by Héctor Rubio
Adidas Terrex Agravic BOA®: Trail shoes for technical terrain. Boa closure, continental sole and boost cushioning. Our TRAIL RUNNING GEAR section today brings the ADIDAS TERREX AGRAVIC BOA. They are already in stores as a technical trail shoe, agile and for use in very varied conditions. The Adidas Terrex saga has its key weapon in […]
October
30
MERRELL TRAIL RUNNING 2021: FIVE PILLARS. AGILITY PEAK 4, MOAB FLIGHT, SKYFIRE RACE DAY, MTL LONGSKY & SKYFIRE.
posted by Héctor Rubio
MERRELL TRAIL RUNNING 2021: Five pillars. Agility Peak 4, Moab Flight, Skyfire Race Day, MTL Longsky and Skyfire. Merrell comes with three great news for your mountain races. The Agility Peak 4, renovated version of the house’s ultra-thin shoe. New Merrell Skyfire Race Day to compete and the recently presented Moab Flight, heritage of the […]
October
27
MERRELL MOAB FLIGHT: CELLEBRATING 20 YEARS OF THE MOAB SAGA. MOAB FLIGHT 2020.
posted by Héctor Rubio
MERRELL MOAB FLIGHT 2020: The fit already trusted by 50 million feet around the globe, now made to cover more distance. The Moab Flight is a protective, cushioned trailrunning shoe, designed to give you confidence in any trail condition. Merrell expands this 2020 its MERREL MOAB range with the Moab Flight. It has been twenty years […]
October
23
MERRELL MOAB SPEED: CELLEBRATING 20 YEARS OF THE MOAB SAGA
posted by Héctor Rubio
MERREL MOAB SPEED 2020: The shoe beloved by 50 million one-of-a-kind feet, now fast enough for yours. The Moab Speed is a lightweight, protective, and hybrid designed hiking shoe to give you confidence to tackle any trail. MERREL MOAB 2020: NEW MODELS Merrell expands this 2020 its MERREL MOAB range with the Moab Flight. It […]
January
30
VIBRAM ARCTIC GRIP ALL TERRAIN: ADVANCED GRIP TECHNOLOGY FOR WET ICE AT ISPO 2020
posted by adefrutos
. Vibram as the world leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance rubber soles for outdoor arrives at ISPO 2020 presenting the Vibram Arctic Grip All Terrain, a new version of the most advanced grip technology for wet ice, the technology that allows for an increase in grip on ice, particularly wet ice. […]
October
23
SALOMON XA BACKPACKS 15L 25L 35L: FULL REVIEW BY JAMES HADLEY, FROM SALOMON HQ AT ANNECY.
posted by mayayo oxigeno
. Our TRAIL RUNNING GEAR section travels today to Annecy with Mayayo for SALOMON XA BACKPACKS. After recently taking you through the TO7 Trail shoes for 2020 from the french brand with Mike Ambrose, today we listen to James Hadley as he takes us through the development that led to the new Salomon XA […]
July
03
BOA FIT SYSTEM 2020 NOVELTIES: LA SPORTIVA, ADIDAS TERREX, DACHSTEIN, LOWA, ZAMBERLAN…
posted by mayayo oxigeno
.The BOA fit system was born in 2001 at Steamboat springs, Colorado. The first implementation was created to help in medical oprations. and the concept then evolved into sports, starting by snowboardin. Nowadays, BOA´s strong presence at the ISPO Munich includes highlights from reputed partners La Sportiva, Adidas Terrex, Lowa, Dachstein or Zamberlan. La Sportiva launched […]
June
27
LA SPORTIVA 2020: NEW GEAR FOR CLIMBING, TREKKING AND MOUNTAIN RUNNING. Theory, TX Guide, Jackal and more…
posted by mayayo oxigeno
. LA SPORTIVA HAS JUST UNVEILED ITS NEW 2020 SHOES AND APPAREL NOVELTIES. We have been sharing firsthand the official presentation at Cortina d´Ampezzo in Dolomites, during the pre-race days of La Sportiva Lavaredo Ultra Trail. Indoor climbing, approach shoes and ultra running lead the development, with athletes such as, Michele Graglia, Jonathan Wyatt and […]
February
14
LA SPORTIVA TRAIL SHOES 2019 REVIEW: LA SPORTIVA KAPTIVA, KAPTIVA GTX & LA SPORTIVA BLIZZARD. By Jonathan Wyatt
posted by mayayo oxigeno
. BEST OF LA SPORTIVA WINTER TRAIL SHOES! KAPTIVA, KAPTIVA GTX & BLIZZARD. Full review by Jonathan Wyatt, 6-times world mountain running champion and brand athlete. Learn from the best….Play video! ____________________________________ . . LA SPORTIVA 2019-20: NOVELTIES La Sportiva, the Trentino company, world leader in the field of outdoor footwear and clothing, […]
February
08
Olympus Mons Cube by La Sportiva: ALONGSIDE VIBRAM THE BEST PRODUCT FOR MOUNTAINEERING AT ISPO 2019
posted by mayayo oxigeno
. La Sportiva, the Trentino company, world leader in the field of outdoor footwear and clothing, opens 2019 in the name of eco-sustainability with solutions, materials and certifications designed to minimize the environmental impact of their products and give an even stronger and tangible sign of corporate commitment to the environment. The company’s commitment continues […]
