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We were excited to get our hands on this update, as the original Tecton X was a top pick from our spring 2022 shoe review lineup. We were happy to see that HOKA nailed making some minor improvements without taking away the features we loved, and while carving out a full ounce from the overall spec weight of the original.
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In preparation for longer days and big adventures, a new pair of socks can be the perfect accessory to make sure your feet stay comfortable. Here is a crop of new offerings for the season ahead that we have tested extensively over the past few months.
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The Terra Kiger 9 is responsive and agile, best suited for tempo runs or fast efforts. With a heel-to-toe drop of 4.5mm, the shoe is a nice balance between just enough cushion to protect your foot while also preserving ground feel.
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Salomon’s spring 2023 trail run collection features a couple of high-cushioned models built with long days and high mileage in mind. While they are still quite capable of handling high-performance demands, they seem ideally suited for mid to back-of-the-pack runners to use during big training blocks of steady mileage or cruising through ultramarathons.
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COROS released the second version of the Apex Pro in November, and one of the things we appreciate about this young company are their efforts to consistently improve on both their software and the physical interface of each model. The Apex 2 Pro brings a whopping 75 hours of battery life in standard GPS mode and includes the latest dual-frequency technology for more challenging locations.
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New to Inov-8’s spring lineup is an updated version of their award-winning TrailFly G270 trail shoe. This second version is designed to take on long distances with all of the bones virtually the same as the original, while adding some welcome updates to improve durability and comfort.