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Trail and ultra running footwear tried, tested and reviewed
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Best MULTI-TERRAIN trail running shoe 2020 (Salomon, Inov-8, La Sportiva, Dynafit, Altra, Hoka)
Dave Taylor from Fell Running Guide reviews 6 of the best trail running shoes for all different types of terrain from grass to mud to rocks and a little bit of road thrown in. Which will he award the Wild Ginger Running Best in Test award to? Watch until the end...
Runners’ Q&A – Coronovirus, ankle strength, jacket care, breathability, ultra shoes & newbie races
LIVE Q&A show where I answer your trail & ultra running questions from the YouTube comments! Scroll down for links to things I talked about in the show. This was a really fun one tonight, we had a great chat, thanks guys! Tonight I talked a tiny bit about...
How do inov-8 design & make trail shoes? (incl. GRAPHENE GRIP & wide fit/cushioning info)
This Wednesday's 6:30pm LIVE SHOW featured the inov-8 product team! Shoe manager Bo "Dr. Grip" Oudshoorn and athlete manager/PR Lee Procter. Both were in the hot seat to chat about Inov-8's heritage, how they research, design and make their shoes, including Graphene...
Inov8 Roclite G 275 (graphene grip) trail shoe review
Regular Wild Ginger Running fans will know that I’m still managing my foot injury, plantar fasciitis, by wearing mainly road shoes for most of my trail running, which makes it difficult for me to test new trail shoes. So that you don’t go short on shoe reviews, I’ve...
Inov-8 Trailroc G 280 (graphene grip) trail shoe review
Is the Inov-8 Trailroc G 280 (graphene grip) trail running shoe right for you? Watch this short review from Wild Ginger Running. https://youtu.be/TmoRYPWcwtc Those of you who are familiar with my channel will know that I’m still managing my foot injury, plantar...
Best navigation events – trail & ultra runners (PLUS run 100k in 24hrs, running pack & gear reviews)
What are the best navigation events for trail and ultra runners, including some beginner-friendly ones? Are there some expert tips for running 100k in 24hours? Which Salomon running vests are best for which distances? Plus, what gear reviews are coming up on Wild...
Tonight’s NEW trail shoe reviews – Inov8 Roclite 275, Salomon Speedcross 5 and Raidlight Revolutiv
In tonight's LIVE Gear Chat at 8:30pm I review the Inov8 Roclite 275 Graphene Grip, Salomon Speedcross 5 and Raidlight Revolutiv, compare them with their previous incarnations and answer your questions. (Links to buy the shoes scroll down) PLUS I reveal what's in the...
Altra Superior 4.0 review & comparison
My latest live broadcast (I go live 8:30pm every Wed) was a review of the especially wide-fitting Altra Superior 4.0 trail running shoes which I've been enjoying wearing recently. In this film I compare them with the Altra Superior 3.5's (which as you can see from the...
LIVE TONIGHT 8:30pm! Inov8 Graphene Mudclaw 260 review
Join me LIVE tonight at 8:30pm as I review the Inov8 Graphene Mudclaw 260 fell shoes! https://youtu.be/33SMDb7reoM Join me live tonight as I review the Inov-8 Graphene Mudclaw 260 trail shoe, reveal some other people's thoughts about them, then take your...