If we told you there was a way to reduce the impact of running while improving balance and lower leg strength and reconnecting with the natural world while you do it, you’d probably jump all over it.

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When my wife first mentioned to me the idea of switching over to zero-drop shoes, I was intrigued by the idea of trying them, but not really sure what to expect. That was a few years ago, and honestly ...

When it comes to trail shoes, there are three things on everyone’s wish list: protection, cushion, and light weight. Most runners will tell you that you can only pick two. But thanks to some ...

Altra is known for its women-specific fit, wide toebox, and zero-drop cushioning. We recommend the best Altra shoes—including ...

According to this study featured in the National Library of Medicine, conventional footwear (a.k.a. your super-fancy new running shoes) is “associated with weaker intrinsic foot muscles that may ...

Shoe brand Altra got its start on the trail, making running shoes that could handle the rigors of off-road recreation, while simultaneously protecting the runner’s foot from the dangers of both ...

Altra as a brand was born from the ultra running scene in the US and have often been thrown into the minimalist silo of running shoes with their zero drop profile and wide toe box, but are they the ...

Altra running shoes have improved my quality of life by leaps and bounds. When my wife first mentioned to me the idea of switching over to zero-drop shoes, I was intrigued by the idea of trying them, ...