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In recent years, a new technology has taken the world of running shoes by storm: carbon plate running shoes. These pricey and often highly acclaimed shoes shoes have garnered immense attention and ...

The Hoka Tecton X offers two parallel carbon fiber plates in a trail running shoe for maximum propulsion with lateral stability. Running footwear has embraced carbon plates for their propulsive and ...

Running is hard. Who could blame you for wanting a little help? I know I do, and one of the easiest ways to get it is with what are called super shoes. These running sneakers are designed from the ...

Want more tried and tested recommendations from the RW editors? Sign up to our weekly newsletter Kit Bag. Click here to subscribe. Born out of the Nike Breaking 2 project in 2017, the super shoe has ...

What do a car, boat and plane have in common? If you’re thinking an engine, you’re right. However, despite having a common denominator, you wouldn’t use a car to fly or a boat on the roads; their use ...

Tyler Hayes is a product reviewer for Newsweek. He has contributed extensively to WIRED, The New York Times, Fast Company, and others since 2013. He is obsessed with both music and technology, ...

You know an Altra shoe when you see it: the expanded toe box, meant to give toes enough room to splay out naturally and thereby enhance foot health, is instantly noticeable. Although in the last few ...

Want more tried and tested recommendations from the RW editors? Sign up to our weekly newsletter Kit Bag. Click here to subscribe. Carbon plate shoes have runners, from the amateur to the elite, ...