Altra Running, long celebrated for its zero-drop, foot-shaped running shoes, expanded its lineup last year with the Experience series-a collection of shoes featuring a 4mm heel-to-toe drop. This new range includes Experience Flow, Experience Wild, and Experience Form, each tailored to different running needs while maintaining Altra’s core philosophy of natural movement and comfort. What…
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Altra Running New Spring Styles 2025
Timp 5 BOA The Timp 5 gets a BOA® Fit system for on-the-go adjustments. With a cushioned midsole and grippy Vibram® outsole, the Timp 5 BOA is ready to get wild. Dial the perfect fit and adjust it as much as you need to throughout your run with the BOA® PerformFit™ Wrap Configuration system. Lone…
Altra Escalante 4 SW for running, rucking, and transitioning to minimalist running shoes
I have posted about the Altra Escalante 4 SW earlier this year – my favorite travel & walking shoe. In this review, I have followed up with the Escalante 4 for running and rucking (power walking with a weighted backpack or rucksack). The Altra Escalante 4 SW Smartwool Edition is a unique collaboration between Altra…
My Favorite Altra Shoe Meets a Signature Smartwool® Merino Blend Upper
The Altra Escalante 4 SW is a special edition of the popular Escalante 4 running shoe, featuring a collaboration with Smartwool to incorporate a Merino wool blend upper. Design and Materials Fit and Comfort Performance Durability Aesthetic Appeal Considerations Special Circumstances I decided to take the Escalante 4 SW on a short trip to Asia…
The Altra Running Gift Guide 2022
Give the gift of discovery, adventure, and comfort. Use this guide to find the perfect gift for every runner (and non-runner) in your life.
Get wowed with the Altra Running Vanish-R racing flat
Altra’s first true racing flat is here! The Vanish-R is extremely lightweight and flexible for a great fit and feel during your training and racing on the road or track.
Enhanced protection and durability with the Altra Lone Peak 3.0
Named after eleven thousand feet of pure Utah peak ruggedness, the Lone Peak 3.0 is the latest version of the trail shoe that started it all for Altra. They’ve added additional protection to the upper for increased durability and protection when the trail starts to bite back.
Altra Running Shorts: Spring/Summer ’17 Apparel
The all-new Men’s Trail Short is made with Altra exclusive ZeroLite fabric and mesh paneling which both help manage moisture and protect you from the wind. A built-in running belt with 5 pockets (2 front mesh, 2 back mesh, and 1 center back zipper) helps you store a variety of essentials and keep your hands free out on the trail.
Sneak Peek: Altra King MT, Superior 3, Instinct 4
A sneak preview of three Altra Zero Drop shoes in our pipeline: King MT, Superior 3, Instinct/Intuition 4
Holiday Gift Idea: Altra Zoned Heat Winter Running Gear
Winter Running Gear – Holiday 2016 gift idea for runners and walkers from WTGR
Altra Running Zoned Heat jacket and tights for Fall 2016
Altra’s Zoned Heat technology is a revolutionary way to stay warm and dry while still experiencing full breathability and mobility. Zoned heat uses thermal mapping that works with your body heat to bring you warmth where you need it and with no extra bulk – an intelligent blend of insulation and venting.
Altra Running Performance Shorts – best running shorts for 2016
Go from a swift run to running errands in the Altra Performance Shorts. Engineered with your lifestyle in mind, the everyday shorts features Altra’s own ZeroLite fabric with UV protective properties and a built-in fitted brief with OdorWise technology.
Altra Zero Drop new ‘just right’ Torin 2.5
The new Altra Zero Drop Torin 2.5 maintains the lightweight, cushioned, and form-improving benefits of its predecessor with a new look and extra flexibility. The FootShape toe box allows your toes to spread out naturally for more stability and speed.
New Altra models coming in Q2/Q3 – Desert Boot, Lone Peak 3.0
Exciting new models in our review pipeline from Altra Running for Q2/Q3 launch: Desert Boot, Lone Peak 3.0, Lone Peak 3.0 Neoshell MID.
Your new Altra Impulse distance racer
The all-new Altra Impulse is the first stability shoe from Altra Running we have tested. With the Altra Impulse, lightweight and stability go hand in hand. It’s Altra’s lightest stability shoe to date and combines Innerflex™ and StabiliPod™ technologies to give you flexible stability where you need it. The friction-free, lightweight upper and FootShape™ toe…
Altra Running Interval 1.0 Compression Calf Sleeves
You know that Altra Running is known for their zero drop natural running shoes like the Instinct 3.0 and Superior 2.0 that we recently reviewed. But did you know that Altra also make performance apparel like compression calf sleeves? We have been fans of compression socks and calf sleeves since 2011 and have wear tested…
The new & improved Altra Zero Drop Instinct 3 & Intuition 3
The Altra Zero Drop Instinct and Intuition are one of the original models when Altra Running first launched over 4 years ago. We reviewed the first version of the Instinct and Intuition over three years ago. Now, the road running workhorse has been upgraded with more responsiveness and flexibility. What’s New in Instinct/Intuition 3.0 New…
Altra Zero Drop ONE2
It has been over a year since we tested the original Altra ONE. The new Altra ONE2 is the next generation from the Altra Running neutral low cushioning collection. The ONE2 is billed as a ‘fast, do-it-all performance shoe’ with an incredible cushion-to-weight ratio. From a casual seven-mile run to a full marathon, this shoe…
Altra Superior 1.5 Review
The new Altra Zero Drop Superior 1.5 is an update to Altra’s lightweight performance off-road shoe. The foot-shaped toe box provides maximum foot relaxation and speed while the zero drop platform gives you greater stabilization and better form. Conquer the rugged, rocky terrain in comfort with the stone guard rock protection system that deflects rocks…
Altra Zero Drop The ONE Review
Altra Zero Drop The ONE is a fast, light, and slightly cushioned do-it-all performance shoe that launched recently. But it is also one of the most anticipated shoe on my 2013 list as I wanted to see something between the Altra Instinct 1.5 and Altra Adam. From Altra’s literature, “From a casual 7-mile run, a…
Altra Running Instinct & Intuition Shoe Review
I had stayed away from the Altra Instinct because I thought it had too much cushioning as advertised. But was I wrong. All Altra shoes have cushioned protection with the benefits of barefoot freedom and is designed to reduce injury and promote proper natural running form. \ The Instinct and Intuition are the first shoes…