When I was first introduced to Altra, there were 3 distinct points made to me about their shoes: Because of these 3 things, Altras are supposed to be more comfortable, better for your feet, and support your running form. With all the factors that go into finding the running shoes for you, the Escalantes illustrate […]
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I am very much a fan of Altra’s running shoes, especially those with minimal foam and Zero Drop heal. However, two of my favorite parts of Nike’s running shoes I hadn’t found in Altras were always missing: Well guess what? The Altra Escalante Racers just checked both of those boxes and created my dream running
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Last year for Christmas my wife surprised me with an amazing gift; a pair of Altra Solstice XT shoes. She went with the stellar color combo of black and white, and things only got better from there as I learned just how exceptionally comfortable and capable these trainers are. I’ve been a runner for years,
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