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DARK SECRETS: Vibram | Vintage Vibes

Arc’teryx’s new GORE-TEX boot has a clever dual-purpose sole for slippery climbs and steep descents

The new Konseal Trek pairs waterproof protection with a grippy Vibram outsole and extra support for demanding terrain

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

After testing the Kaha 3 Low GTX hiking shoes, I think Hoka should stick to making running shoes

It’s hard to recommend the Hoka Kaha 3 Low GTX hiking shoes, but if fit and support aren’t everything, they could be for you.

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I just reviewed the Hoka Kaha 3 hiking shoes and was underwhelmed, so here are three alternatives I recommend for summer

I wanted to love the Hoka Kaha 3 hiking shoes, but they didn't suit my needs for hiking. However, I have a few other recommendations up my sleeve for summer.

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I walked 316,000 steps in the Merrell Moab 3, and they’re some of the comfiest hiking shoes I’ve ever worn

The Merrell Moab 3 are some of the best hiking shoes I’ve ever used, with grippy 5mm lugs, a supportive Vibram sole, and a super-cushioned interior.

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Lowa Skyterra review: A versatile trail runner that rivals the Hoka Challenger 7

I did the country’s hardest parkrun in the versatile Skyterras, and took them on marathon-length trail runs – they’re up for anything

Should we all be wearing barefoot shoes? I put 15 pairs to the test – here are my favourites

They’re the divisive footwear that many swear by, but which barefoot shoes are comfy enough for running and hiking? Our writer spent three months finding out

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I walked for miles to find the best summer hiking boots for women — these ones made the cut

From trail to town, step out in supportive, stylish and breathable hiking boots this summer. Sian Lewis lays out the best

Evening Standard

I test running shoes for a living, and here are 3 more exciting launches in 2026

2026 continues to be a major year for shoe companies

Brooks finally enters the plated trail super-shoe race with the new Cascadia Elite

The brand's most aggressive trail racing shoe yet pairs PEBA foam, a carbon-infused plate and Vibram Megagrip outsole

The answer to a 'fragmented market' - Basso launches the Palta III gravel bike

The Palta III is the third generation model from Italian brand Basso

Cycling News

Hoka just gave its best all-terrain boot a vintage makeover

The fan-favourite hiker gets a khaki colourway that looks old-school, but keeps all the modern Gore-Tex and Vibram features

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

Best women’s snow boots for winter walks and ski holidays

Keep your feet snug in the snow in the best warm winter boots for women

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Topo Athletic MTN Racer 4 review: My pick for 2025’s best everyday trail-running shoe

It might not be pretty, but the Topo Athletic MTN Racer 4 is my perfect everyday running shoe

The new Saucony Peregrine 16 gets a long-awaited upgrade trail runners have begged for

Saucony’s flagship trail shoe finally gets Vibram Megagrip, plus more cushioning and a tougher upper

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Toe-curling fashion: how did toe shoes become so popular?

This footwear has gone from niche, functional trainers to fashion favourites. Caitlin Cassidy explains it to Cait Kelly

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Ready to take on the rain? Danner has combined grippy Vibram outsoles with tough Gore-Tex outers to craft its latest hiking boot for all seasons

The brand says the new and improved N54 GTX hiking boots were "made to handle mile after mile"

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Hoka Mafate X trail running shoe review: a shock-absorbing comfort fest for bouncing along gravel trails

This plush, towering trail shoe is a bit of a heavyweight, but it surprises with its grip and stability

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Our expert put these Merrell trail running shoes to the test in the French Alps and loved them. Now we've found them for almost half price - but be quick as the sale ends soon...

Merrell's Agility Peak 5 trail running shoes combine plenty of cushioning with tough exteriors and reliable Vibram outsoles

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"Built in the dirt, forged by every brutal mile" - get a sneak peak at Nike's latest trail running shoe - the ACG Ultrafly

The Nike ACG Ultrafly will be released in spring 2026

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The 10 Trendiest Items Of 2025 Have Been Revealed (And Their More Affordable Dupes)

And if you can't afford the Saint Laurent loafers for $1,840, we found a pair for just $219.95.

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Lowa Cevedale Pro GTX Mid review: a rugged B2 mountaineering boot for alpine exploits

It’s into the mountains with Lowa’s Cevedale Pro GTX Mid – a German mountaineering boot well-suited to alpinism, winter mountaineering and more

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Topo Athletic MTN Racer 4 shoe review: an absolute shoo-in for wide-footed trail runners

Let your toes splay wonderfully wide and lace up for a comfortable and confident ride in these laid-back, but deceptively high-performing trail pounders

Cycling Weekly

Rapha Pro Team Powerweave gravel shoes review

Combining Rapha's fabric upper with a carbon sole makes for a light and stiff shoe. But how does it perform?

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