There are a few products that are must-haves for those of us who enjoy being active in nature. Runners need a solid pair of sneakers that will help protect their joints. Basketball players need a pair of shoes that will help support their ankles to avoid a devastating foot roll. When it comes to ...

When it comes to running shoes it is hard to decide on what is best for us. There are so many on the market and it is hard to know which is best. The benefit of a good running shoe is without a decent cushioning, arch support and fit the wearer can end up with arch issues, back issues, alignment issu...

Hiking can be not only a great experience but also a great form of exercise. Mountain climbing and hiking can be quite dangerous though without proper equipment. Having a proper hiking boot can be the difference between an enjoyable hike and a potentially sticky situation. When out climbing you can e...

The Air Vapormax Flyknit differs design-wise from a lot of Nike’s other, more classic products. We are used to the highly simplistic styles with flat outsoles; this model turns that norm on its head with its futuristic, transparent air pods on the bottom of the shoe. It also has a very sleek colorway...

Nike, as perhaps the most colossal and commercially successful shoe brand in the game, is always met with the challenge of how to reinvent their already beloved lineup of products. They again did not disappoint with their 2016 release of the Air Zoom Structure 20 running shoe, a model designed with c...

As their best-selling Chore series boot, it is no wonder why we love the Hi-Cut so much. Designed to handle the toughest of jobs and a wide range of activities, the Chore Hi-Cut provides a comfortable, waterproof environment to keep your feet safe. Why is it so popular? Well, probably because it is t...

Since Nike released the Free RN 2017 at the same time they did the Free RN Flyknit, many wondered what the differences between the shoes were. Mainly, the differences are aesthetic as the Flyknit is totally covered in Flyknit material whereas the Free RN uses a different combination of materials. The...

When it comes to new releases of Nike shoes, many customers often wonder why they should be inclined to purchase a new model when their old shoes seem to work just fine. The Nike Free RN 2017 is worth the purchase because of how inexpensive they are in comparison to shoes from this brand and other br...

Salomon has been quick to move up the ranks in the world of footwear, becoming a pillar for many outdoor enthusiasts and providing a name that you can trust time and again to produce reliable equipment. The Salomon X Ultra Mid 2 GTX is designed as a multi-functional hiking boot, and is an excellent e...

Updated and released in 2015, the Salomon Quest 4D 2 GTX now makes backpacking that much more enjoyable. Lightweight and supportive, this boot provides comfort and stability while still keeping the weight to a minimum. To achieve this, Salomon adopted running shoe technology and implemented it into t...

Although the original Adidas Energy Boost now has several, more updated successors, it is important to review this model because it was the foundation for future Adidas products. At the time of its release, the Energy Boost was supposed to “change running forever” according to the head designer. Whil...

Salomon Speedcross, the iconic shoe in the world of trail running, has received its 4th upgrade. The new edition is even lighter than the previous editions and is made with weather-resistant protection material of ClimaShield. With its monster grip, it provides comfort and stability on soft trail con...

The Columbia Newton Ridge Plus II is a lightweight and durable hiking boot. The Omni-Grip tread on the outsole allows you to tackle a variety of outdoor activities but is specially designed for you to approach any rugged terrain with confidence.  The exceptional feel of the leather, combined with its...

The Nike Flex Experience RN 6 provides a lightweight feel for runners. It is even lighter than Nike’s previous model, despite having denser mesh throughout the shoe. This road running shoe performs comfortably while remaining a stylish option for daily wear. Good breathability and flexibility allows ...

The Nike Flyknit Racer was first introduced in February of 2012. Cleverly designed to slide right onto your feet like a sock, this shoe kicked off in popularity due to its athletic performances. Thanks to Nikes’ research team, they strategically made it feel that way through knitted polyester fabric....

Whether in the desert or in the mountains, rain or shine, any hiker can enjoy themselves in the Lowa Renegade GTX hiking boots. These boots carry on the characteristics that hikers have come to expect with GTX models, including the breathable waterproof Gore-Tex lining that helps to reduce hot spots,...