Allen Edmonds 'McTavish' Oxford. Saucony Men's Virrata Running Shoe: Shoes. Top 10 most anticipated minimalist trail running shoes of 2013. By Nick Pang. Just like the minimalist road running shoes of 2013, these trail shoes will be lower to the ground at 6mm or less, lightweight, moderate cushioning, and some protection. Footwear manufacturers like Merrell, New Balance, and Inov-8 are coming out with shoes for the full minimal shoes spectrum – from the beginner to the most advanced runner. On one end, there will be trail shoes for beginners with 6mm drop and ample cushioning.
On the other end, there will be shoes for the most advanced runners with zero drop, no protection, and barely any cushioning. One trend that is emerging for ultra and trail running is maximal cushioning. What follows are the top 10 most anticipated minimalist trail running shoes of 2013 in alphabetical order. Altra Lone Peak 1.5 The Altra Lone Peak was designed to conquer the Wasatch 100. Inov-8 Trail Roc 150 The lightest shoe in the Inov-8 trail shoe collection, focusing purely on minimalist performance. Merrell Ascend Glove Merrell Trail Glove 2. Inov-8 Trailroc™ 245 Blue/Lime. Blog » Sneak Peek: New Balance Minimus 1690.
Home > Running Shoes, Sneak Peeks > Sneak Peek: New Balance Minimus 1690 Sneak Peek: New Balance Minimus 1690 New Balance Minimus 1690 Women's Shoe The New Balance Minimus lineup expands this July with another offering in the 1690. Meant for “urban running,” the 1690 is a versatile shoe, usable for everything from concrete jungles to actual jungles. New Balance lists weights of the 1690 as 9.0 oz for a Men’s size 9 and 7.6 oz for a Women’s size 7. What to Watch For Seamless Comfort: A one piece, no-sew upper limits irritations and blistering on the foot for comfortable wear.Versatile Traction: The rubber outsole features a heel-to-toe lug pattern that will work on a wide variety of trail surfaces as well as on the road.Low Offset: The 1690 is expected to offer a 4mm heel-to-toe differential for a more natural running experience. Release Date July 2013 Men’s ColorBlue/Lime New Balance Minimus 1690 Women’s ColorBlue/Grey New Balance Minimus 1690 New Balance Minimus 1690 Men's Shoe.
Johnston & Murphy: CLAYTON SADDLE - Beige Water-Resistant Suede/Mahogany Leather. Blog » Saucony Kinvara TR2 Sneak Peek. Home > Running Shoes, Sneak Peeks > Saucony Kinvara TR2 Sneak Peek Saucony Kinvara TR2 Sneak Peek Saucony Kinvara TR2 Men's Shoe The original Kinvara TR gained a fair share of “traction” among minimalists and performance trail runners when released last year.
Don’t expect any huge changes in the first update of this low profile and lightweight trail shoe. What to Watch For Upgraded Cushioning Tech: ProGrid cushioning in the heel has been replaced with PowerGrid for a smoother and softer landing.New Rock Plate: A new nylon-fiber mesh rock plate sheds weight without sacrificing flexibility or protection.Reduced Weight: Saucony claims weights of 7.8 oz for a Men’s size 9 and 6.8 oz in a Women’s 8, about an ounce lighter in both versions.
Launch Date May 2013 Men’s Colors Navy/Citron/Orange Saucony Kinvara TR2 Blue/Black Saucony Kinvara TR2 Women’s Colors Grey/Blue/Citron Saucony Kinvara TR2 Saucony Kinvara TR2 Women's Shoe You Might Also Like... Blog » Merrell Ascend Glove Sneak Peek. Home > Running Shoes, Sneak Peeks > Merrell Ascend Glove Sneak Peek Merrell Ascend Glove Sneak Peek Merrell Ascend Glove Men's Shoe For anyone not keeping track, a big story in 2013 is zero-drop running footwear with more cushion than the “barefoot” shoes of prior seasons.
This geometry caters to runners who like a level platform but aren’t huge fans of the bare-bones pounding of models with little to no underfoot padding. The Ascend Glove is Merrell’s solution for runners who want a zero-drop trail shoe with a bit of protection. What to Watch For MotionMesh: A new open mesh pattern allows for optimal breathability and flexibility without compromising security.Zero Drop: The Ascend Glove is designed with stack heights of 10.5mm in both the forefoot and heel to encourage an uninhibited stride.Vibram Outsole: A lugged outsole offers durability as well as traction on a variety of terrain types. Launch DateJuly 2013 August 2013 Men’s ColorZest Merrell Ascend Glove Merrell Ascend Glove Women's Shoe.
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