Forerunner has made a choice in the name of ambition: to spread a new ‘culture’ of sport. The desire of the American company has been translated into two new tools dedicated to running: the Forerunner 620 and the Forerunner 220. A natural evolution of the previous FR610 and FR210 the new Garmin FR220 is aimed…

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I am Adidas-addicted.  The “three stripes” are one of my lovebrands.  It costs me a lot to say that the Boost are a product that totally over promise. I haven’t noticed any particular performance.  I don’t find them particularly reactive, even if I have to say that they are well cushioned.  The very soft upper…

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I tried the Adidas Boost on the recommendation of a friend, a bit sceptical at the start because I am ultra-loyal to another brand, but straight away, on the first time out I was pleasantly surprised…the level of responsiveness is striking, I’ve tested them both in fast races and at mid distance where cushioning is…

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Let me start by saying, I am quite a heavy runner (82kg/12 st 9) and I usually run with cushioned shoes and an insole. The Boost is a shoe that has provoked a lot of discussion, both for the new (energy-returning) midsole that is lighter and more reactive than traditional EVA, and because certain reviews…

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Very fast, light trail shoes.  In reality I would define them as multi-purpose as they can also be used off-trail (for short distances however, they aren’t hybrid shoes like the Salomon XR Crossmax, but neither are they purely trail shoes like the Salomon Speedcross). Category: Trail Weight: 280 gr Price : 130 EURO /£110  …

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