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Brooks new PureCadence3 and PureConnect3 available now
The Brooks PureProject running footwear line has entered its third installment. Each PureProject model has received some upgrades both in terms of aesthetics and performance, including the PureCadence and PureConnect.
Salomon SkyRun 2013 – video
The Salomon SkyRun is an Epic Mountain run of 100km & 65km considered by many athletes to be the toughest Trail Run in South Africa. This year’s edition was haunted by some of the worst weather conditions seen in the 16 year history of this extreme race. Winds were going up to 80km/hour while heavy raining and low clouds resulted in poor visibility. To protect the runners and their safety the organizers decided to shorten the race. Watch the video to get a feeling of the harsh 2013 edition.
Red Bull 400 Planica 2013 – The Steepest Race in Europe
No less than 300 participants had the chance to run the classic athletics distance of 400 meters almost vertically up to the Planica ski jumping hill. · · · ◊ ◊ ◊ · · ·
Saucony Xodus 4.0
The Saucony Xodus 4.0 is a sturdy looking terrain running shoe that should get you through the trails both safely and energetic. A fresh upper design better integrates the Pro-Lock support band for improved connection and confidence when the terrain gets tricky. The Xodus 4.0 is a slightly lighter version of its predecessor. This trailrunner is set for a Summer release. Via RW · · · ◊ ◊ ◊ · · ·
Salomon S-Lab Fellcross 2 preview
The Fellcross is Salomon’s most technical and aggressive trailrunning shoe and suited best for die hard off-road runners that need the trails as much as ordinary people need sunlight to keep them going. No major changes have been made to this second version. The outsole has been slightly upgraded to provide an even better grip. The Salomon S-Lab Fellcross 2 is set for a September release. So be patient out on the trails. Via RunningWarehouse. · · · ◊ ◊ ◊ · · ·
Nike Gyakusou F/W 2012 runningcollection and video
Japanese designer Jun Takahashi is a master of combining function with design. This year’s Nike Gyakusou F/W running collection is yet again a union of mind, body and nature. A blend of traditional Japanese tones. It marks their fifth collaborative range with Nike
The Beauty of the Irrational
Human beings don’t always make rational decisions. But making irrational decisions is precisely what makes us human. These decisions, based on an impulse or a feeling, often lead us to those perfect moments when it feels great to be alive. “The Beauty of the Irrational” follows Ryan Sandes, a South African Ultra-Runner, as he returns to the Fish River Canyon to run the 5 day, 84km, Fish River Canyon Hiking Trail in the fastest time possible. He completed the run, self-supported, in amazing time of 6h57min! · · · ◊ ◊ ◊ · · · [br top=”10″]
New Balance M890 Revlite Orange
The New Balance M890 is built with the lightweight Revlite fabric and sports a mesh upper construction with an orange camouflage-like colorway. This neutral shoe takes a “less is more” approach with its simple midsole platform and soft seamless upper. The M890 is a lightweight daily trainer. The New Balance M890 is available at Très Bien shop.
Nike Zoom Morizaba
/—/ Nike’s ACG (All Conditions Gear) label gaat terug naar 1989, toen het werd opgericht met als doel hoogwaardige outdoor produkten op de markt te brengen. De Zoom Morizaba is geschikt voor iedere soort ondergrond, van bospaden tot ruige bergwanden. De schoen is voorzien van Flywire aan de zijkanten en een reflecterende 3M strook op de teen. /—/ Nike’s ACG (All Conditions Gear) label goes back to 1989, when it was founded with the aim to put quality outdoor products on the market. The Zoom Morizaba is suitable for any kind of terrain, from forest trails to rugged cliffs. The shoe features Flywire on the sidepanels and a 3M reflective strip on the toe. Source: Mita Sneakers