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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Altra | History Defined

Altra thinks it has found a better way to build a carbon super shoe, and the big toe is the key

The brand has unveiled the Vanish Carbon 3, its fastest road shoe yet

Hoka’s got a new rival as one of America’s fastest-rising running brands unveils a Kevlar-reinforced ultra-trail shoe

The Olympus 275 HiLo combines a lighter, softer midsole with a Kevlar-reinforced upper and Vibram’s grippiest trail outsole

Altra gives its everyday road runner its biggest update in years

The zero-drop favourite returns with a new Vibram outsole and dual-density cushioning

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One of Japan's coolest outdoor brands has redesigned Altra's grippiest trail shoe

The Experience Wild 3+ is getting a makeover

V.F. Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

V.F. (NYSE:VFC) executives said the apparel and footwear company ended fiscal 2026 with improving sales trends, wider margins and lower leverage, while reinstating annual guidance for fiscal 2027. President and CEO Bracken Darrell said the company “finished this year strong” and exceeded its fourth

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14 of the very best deals from REI’s 2026 anniversary sale, vetted by an outdoor enthusiast

Looking to refresh or replace items in your outdoor stash for summer activities? The retailer’s 25% off sale from 15-25 May can help you save money

The Guardian - US

Nike and Salomon made retro running cool again but Altra just took it somewhere new

The Altra x PLEASURES “Satellite” shoe blends throwback aesthetics with proper running tech

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I test running shoes for a living, and here are the 3 most exciting launches in 2026 (so far)

From New Balance's brand'new franchise to Brooks' change in design philosophy, here are the shoes in 2026 that excite me the most

In a world of carbon-plated running shoes, Altra just went the other way

Altra’s new Experience 3 shoes push back against the super-shoe era

The North Face’s latest performance hints at a bigger shift underway

Strong holiday-quarter results from parent company VF Corp put The North Face back in focus, as Altra continues to grow

I've got wide feet and struggle to find good running shoes — but these Altra shoes with unique lacing system are a supremely comfortable all rounder

Altra's Timp 5 Boa trail running shoe feature a unique lacing system for easy micro adjustments, and a supremely comfortable fit with wide toe box

TechRadar

The running brand growing 35% with almost zero name recognition in the US is outpacing HOKA and On

VF Corporation’s fastest-rising label isn’t The North Face or Vans – it’s Altra

I ran an off-road half-marathon in the Altra Timp 5 BOA — here’s my verdict

The Altra Timp 5 BOA is built for comfort and technical terrain, with a spacious toe box and quick-fit system that some runners will love — and others may find less forgiving over distance.

Tom’s Guide

"She's done it!": ultra runner Tara Dower sets new overall speed record on Vermont Long Trail, running 273 miles in less than 4 days

Dower made headlines last year when she smashed the Appalachian Trail speed record

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Vans Parent VF Corp Eyes Growth As Turnaround Gains Traction

Vans parent VF Corp (NYSE:VFC) stock gained in the premarket session on Wednesday after the company reported first-quarter results, which surpassed analyst expectations.

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Altra enters the Matryx with the new Olympus 275, built for rugged protection on technical trails

The newest Altra Olympus is designed to protect your feet from rocks and debris with all the best tech

Tom’s Guide

Altra x Soar collab aims to elevate trail-running with innovative gear for race day

Premium running apparel brand Soar has teamed up with Altra to produce a range of trail-running gear designed to excel on race day, but it doesn’t come cheap.

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The super technical new Altra x Soar collaboration has us thinking we might need a side hustle just so we can update our trail running kit

Combining Altra's legendary trail testing with Soar's precision built approach to race kit, the collaboration looks built for speed

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Altra Timp 5 BOA trail running shoes review: a cushioned, zero-drop shoe for all kinds of trail runs

A plush, speedy, grippy and comfortable trail running shoe, fit for a variety of surfaces

The Altra Lone Peak 9+ trail shoes didn’t work for my marathon, but they’re my new hiking go-to

It’s not the trail runner I hoped for, but it’s an incredible hiker

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Altra Torin 8 running shoe review: a versatile street flighter equally at home on dry trails

Designed for the road, but decent on dry, hard-packed trails, the Torin 8 is an incredibly comfortable zero-drop running shoe

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The Altra Mont Blanc was one of the fastest shoes on the trail last year – it just got speedier

Meet the Altra Mont Blanc Speed, featuring the best of both midsoles

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You'll be "ready to romp" in these waterproof hiking boots from Altra – and they're 30% off right now at REI

The Altra Lone Peak ALL-WTHR Mid 2 has a wide toe box and tons of cushioning

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"Just. Wow" – course records come crashing down all over Black Canyon 100k, with stunning finishes from Riley Brady and Tara Dower

The runners were fastest than ever in this year's Arizona race

The Guardian - UK

The best women’s walking boots in the UK, tested by our expert hiker

Whether you want waterproof or leather, we put women’s walking boots to the test to find the best for every adventure

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