Kiprun Kipsummit Max Review: A Huge Shift at Kiprun
For years, Decathlon sat outside the core of trail running culture and the Kipsummit Max puts them squarely in it.
Nike Zegama 1s and Paris Ecotrail | used
I thought I was going to run the 2025 EcoTrail Paris 80k in the Norda 005s but last I switched to Nike Zegama 1.
Adidas Terrex Agravic TT: Performance Stops Hiding from Aesthetics
Trail running has always framed itself as separate and the Adidas Terrex Agravic TT supports it.
I Was Wrong About Kiprun
I didn’t take Kiprun's trail running shoes seriously. Not because the shoes were bad they just weren’t in the conversation but the Kiprun Kipsummit Max shoes changed that. This isn’t a traditional running shoe review.
Norda 001a Review: A Remarkable Trail Running Shoe
The Norda 001a does not split the difference between design and trail running performance.
Jeremy Bresnen | Cofounder of Ciele Athletics
Jeremy Bresnen founded Ciele Athletics Inc./Ciele Athlétique Inc. with Mike Giles in 2014 in the now-great running city of Montreal.
The Quiet Confidence of a Brand That Doesn’t Shout | Balmoral
Last summer, amid the controlled chaos of Paris Fashion Week, I ran into Nicolas St-Pierre, co-founder of Balmoral, near the canal. No pop-up, no showroom, no branded tote bags being handed out to anyone with a badge.
Soar Running, Minor Planet, Can’t Buy Cool | New York Marathon
It’s 5:30am and I’m waking up to my alarm in the hotel on Halloween. I’m in New York City for the Marathon, a weekend packed full of run community and culture.
Norda 005 | Shoes are Never Really Just Shoes
[Photo by Schleicher Hugo]. "Shoes are Never Really Just Shoes" or "Why I Fell in Love with Norda".
Patrick Stangbye on Portal, Running TDS, and Beating Zach Miller’s Split
Patrick Stangbye co-founder of Portal, contributed for years to ROA, and just generally exists in the zeitgeist.