First Look: Patagonia EVERLong
Running shoe reviewer Lance Peterson takes an initial look at the new EVERLong, and finds it to be a solid lightweight, low-drop trail shoe.
Lance Peterson
Salomon Sense Mantra
The Salomon Sense Mantra is a lightweight, one-shoe quiver. It’s a good choice for high-mileage training, and for those looking to transition into more minimalist running.
New Balance Minimus 1010 Trail
The New Balance Minimus 1010 Trail provides an excellent combination of trail feel, cushioning, and protection.
2012-2013 StepChild FTW
StepChild Snowboards says that they have “More Heart Than Brains,” but their FTW is evidence that they have a good bit of both. It’s a playful board that holds up well all over the mountain.
2012-2013 Venture Odin
The Venture Odin is a big-mountain board that’s fast, forgiving, and fun, and won’t punish riders who are looking to advance.
2012-2013 Jones Flagship
The Jones Flagship snowboard requires a lot of attention and input from the rider, but is quick to reward such actions, especially if you’re looking for a stable board with no apparent speed limit.
Never Summer Proto CT
Reviewer Lance Peterson says the Never Summer Proto CT performed exactly how he wanted it to. Not bad, considering he was searching for one board to do pretty much everything.