~ Gear reviews ~
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Nike Reactx Pegasus Trail 5 Trail Running Shoes review
A versatile trail running shoe with a better environmental focus, the Nike ReactX Pegasus Trail 5 is great urban hiking shoe for those with wider feet who transition between road and moderate off-road terrain.
On Running Cloudsurfer running trainers review
The Cloudsurfers from the Swiss running brand "On" offer a unique experience for us as runners, combining innovative design with practical performance features.
Adidas Terrex freehiker low review
After a great experience with Adidas’ freehiker high top boots, we opted to test the freehiker low top trainers and had a similarly great experience!

Inov-8 parkclaw 275 trail running shoes
The Inov-8 Parkclaw 275 trail running shoes are designed for different terrain, offering comfort and performance on both trails and roads – which is why I picked them for the Marathon des Sables in 2019.
Whether you're a seasoned climber seeking new mountains to conquer, an endurance runner craving the rush of Marathon des Sables, or a bikepacker in search of the perfect mult-day route, we've got you covered.
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