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Bandit Running’s Summer ’24 Collection Is a Thing of Sweaty Beauty

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 24 May 2024 13:34:24 +0000

Get ready to redefine your summer running game with the Bandit Summer 2024 Collection. This meticulously crafted lineup, debuting with an exclusive launch for Members on May 16th and a public release on May 17th, includes 63 innovative pieces for both men and women. From singlets to compression tops, tees to outerwear, each item is […]

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Arc’Teryx Announces Its First Solo Footwear Release

John A. Paradiso — Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:01:26 +0000

Arc’teryx, the renowned name in outdoor gear, is stepping into new territory with its first-ever in-house footwear lineup. Breaking away from previous collaborations, the brand unveils the Arc’teryx Kragg, Vertex Alpine, and Sylan models, each primed for mountain adventures. Leading the charge is the Arc’teryx Kragg, a slip-on designed with climbers in mind, featuring a […]

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Reigning Champ x norda Limited Edition Collection

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 03 Nov 2023 14:04:49 +0000

Reigning Champ and norda have joined forces to deliver a running kit that seamlessly marries style and substance. At the core of this collaboration is the norda 001 shoe, a limited edition iteration of norda’s iconic silhouette. It boasts a sleek heather grey design that complements Reigning Champ’s signature aesthetic. But it’s not just about […]

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Roark x Black Sabbath “Run Amok” Capsule Collection

John A. Paradiso — Wed, 06 Sep 2023 14:23:15 +0000

Iconic outdoor brand Roark has teamed up with heavy metal wizards Black Sabbath for a badass trail running collection inspired by the band’s rock & roll history. The collection boasts a range that channel the adventurous spirit of both Roark and Black Sabbath with gear made for everyday wear and outdoor workouts. From graphic tees […]

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Hoka Restore TC

John A. Paradiso — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 14:05:26 +0000

The Hoka Restore TC is a new slip-on athletic sneaker from one of the best shoemakers on the market. And while many modern running shoes are over-engineered for maximum performance, the new Restore TC keeps things simple without any sacrifices. The three-part construction features a breathable, soft upper with stretch zones to contour to your […]

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Minimis Smart Sport Sunglasses

John A. Paradiso — Tue, 22 Aug 2023 14:05:01 +0000

The jury is still out on whether smartglasses are the way of the future. We’ve seen some big failures and some impressive upcoming releases. While the way forward appeared to be an overload of tech on a heads-up display, Minimis seems to be taking a simpler route with its own smart sunglasses. Developed specifically for […]

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Craft Nordlite Speed Running Shoe

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 18 Aug 2023 14:10:46 +0000

Looking to step up your running game? Meet the Nordlite Speed from Swedish brand Craft, your new favorite running shoe makers. Craft’s Nordlite Speed boasts an ultra-lightweight design that effortlessly propels you forward, giving you the edge you need to conquer any route. Its precision-engineered features provide optimal support and cushioning, making those grueling runs […]

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adidas Switch FWD Running Shoe

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 04 Aug 2023 14:08:31 +0000

adidas’ design program has been futuristic to say the least. Case in point: the new Switch FWD. This otherworldly running shoe boasts an EVA midsole that features “purpose-built voids that compress and expand under pressure.” The result means that the Switch FWD should provide a smoother run, pushing your forward with each stride. The Continental […]

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Dynafit Ultra 50 and Alpine Trail Runners

John A. Paradiso — Wed, 03 Aug 2022 14:06:00 +0000

Outdoor brand Dynafit has engineered the perfect solution for trail running with their Ultra 50 and Alpine shoes. Dynafit, an Austria brand launched in 1950, has earned many design awards for their focus on crafting gear that can handle steep elevations and rough terrain. The Dynafit Ultra 50 sports a 3D Mesh construction and seamless […]

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Getting the Runner’s High with Joggy Re-Chargies CBD Gummies

Brett Braley — Wed, 13 Jul 2022 14:15:33 +0000

Look, we know CBD is everywhere, but a product like Joggy is exactly what cannabidiols are good for: providing a natural supplement to aid in the body’s natural restoration. This is particularly true of their Re-Chargies line. Each tin comes with 20 gummies at 500mg of CBD, giving runners a natural and easy way to […]

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Tracksmith’s Kazu Tourer

Brett Braley — Sun, 10 Jul 2022 14:09:11 +0000

If you’re a runner – or, perhaps, just enamored by vintage prep design – you’re already a fan of Tracksmith. This brand leads the race in creating stylish running garments that don’t sacrifice on performance. Now, teaming up with District Vision, Tracksmith has come out with the Kazu Tourer. Inspired by alpine sporting, Italian racing, […]

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On Cloudmonster Training Shoe

Brett Braley — Sun, 10 Apr 2022 14:02:34 +0000

Look, I love a chunky shoe. When it comes to a sole, the bigger the better for me. And adding On’s performance technology only heightens my enthusiasm for the new Cloudmonster running and training shoe. What we’re seeing in the shoe world is a lessening of rigid aesthetics for a more conscious understanding of performance. […]

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Runner’s World x Satisfy, the Best Running Gear Release of the Season

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 05 Nov 2021 13:56:36 +0000

Cult-favorite running apparel brand Satisfy, based out of Paris, has teamed up with Runner’s World, a legendary running magazine. The capsule includes a range of performance gear that is inspired by the early days of the magazine that launched in 1966. The Runner’s World x Satisfy includes a selection of running shorts, shirts, muscle tees, […]

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Adidas Releases 3D-Printed 4DFWD Pulse

John A. Paradiso — Wed, 18 Aug 2021 14:14:57 +0000

A few months back we covered the innovative Adidas 4DFWD release, a unique 3D-printed running shoe. And now the famous footwear brand has tweaked the original design with a new line of 3D-printed sneakers. The 4DFWD Pulse adopts a new silhouette and introduces a range of color options. Plus, as you might recall, the original […]

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Satisfy ‘Out on a Wire’ Running Gear Collection

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 13 Aug 2021 13:51:47 +0000

Who said running apparel couldn’t be stylish? Satisfy, the Paris-based athletics brand, has been producing hit after hit in design-minded running gear. After successful collaborations like their Sonic Youth release and their simple, yet refined, Justice line, Satisfy released the ‘Out on a Wire’ collection. The release celebrates The Speed Project, “an unsanctioned 344-mile relay […]

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Adidas Announces the ‘4DFWD’ 3D-Printed Running Shoe

John A. Paradiso — Thu, 06 May 2021 15:09:06 +0000

Earlier this week, Adidas announced the latest addition to its 4D line of sneakers: the 4DFWD (pronounced “4D forward”). The 4DFWD is just the most recent innovation from the sneaker brand and features a trippy 3D-printed lattice midsole. The result is a shoe that literally propels you forward as you step down. As you run, […]

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