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wired. com > story > adidas-hyperboost-edge-super-trainer

The Adidas Hyperboost Edge Is Your New Super Trainer

3+ hour, 37+ min ago  (1174+ words) Some running shoes swagger into town, stirring up hype, making big promises. Like the Nike Vaporfly or the Puma Fast-R Nitro 3 Elite, the Adidas Hyperboost Edge ($200) promises to usher in "a new era of road running," with brand-new supershoe DNA'a…...

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wired. com > gallery > best-lightweight-hiking-boots

I Tested 43 Pairs of Lightweight Hiking Boots on Miles and Miles of Hardpack, Gravel, and Hills

2+ week, 19+ hour ago  (1348+ words) Lightweight hiking boots are easier on tired legs and noticeably more agile on mixed terrain. Whether you prefer a low-cut hiking shoe, a nimble mid-height boot, or something that sits between trail runner and hiker, these designs prioritize comfort, efficiency,…...

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wired. com > review > norda-001a-g-trail-shoe

The Norda 001 A G+ Is the Toughest and Most Expensive Trail Running Shoe

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1017+ words) Running is supposed to be an affordable hobby. But we are in the era of ultra-premium running kit, where boutique brands and fashion-running collabs tout high-spec, high-tech gear with high prices to match. From Satisfy's $140 mothtech tees to SOAR x…...

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wired. com > gallery > best-gravel-running-shoes

Need One Pair for Hiking, Traveling, and Working Out? Try Gravel Running Shoes

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (828+ words) Gravel running shoes are the newest footwear to hit the shoe store shelves. This new niche is made specifically for mixed-terrain runs, a hybrid that splices off-road toughness with on-road performance. These do-it-all shoes work, whether you're tackling less technical…...

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wired. com > story > on-lightspray-cloudmonster-3-hyper

On Running Is Finally Ramping Up Production of Its "Hyper-Foam" Spray-On Shoes

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (347+ words) Swiss shoe company On'one of the fastest-growing footwear brands'has done very well for itself, growing into a $3 billion company on the giant puffy soles of its very garish shoes. Today, the company announced three new kicks and the opening of…...

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wired. com > story > waterproof-running-shoes-worth-it

Do Waterproof Sneakers Keep the Slosh In or Out? Let WIRED Explain

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (826+ words) Running with wet feet, in wet socks, in wet shoes is the perfect recipe for blisters. It's also a fast track to low morale. Nothing dampens spirits quicker than soaked socks. On ultra runs, I always carry spares. And when…...

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wired. com > review > review-therabody-jetboots-pro-plus

Are Therabody's Jet Boots Pro Plus Worth $1, 150?

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (306+ words) The Jet Boots don't pair with the Therabody app, which some online reviewers said they missed. Personally, I've found the app to be somewhat redundant across Therabody devices, so I preferred its omission. But at $1, 150, it's understandable why some users…...

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wired. com > story > altra-promo-code

Top Altra Running Promo Codes and Deals This April

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (198+ words) The Lone Peaks are iconic and instantly recognizable. But don't worry, if you don't want the exact model that Bob Ferguson has, the hiking version of the Lone Peaks is also on sale for $36 off. In fact, there are tons…...

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wired. com > story > the-best-razor-ive-ever-used-is-on-sale

Get (or Gift) 2 Years of Spectacular Shaves for $80 Right Now

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (369+ words) Razors are one of the most heavily and competitively marketed products in American capitalism. Made with steel and plastic that costs a few pennies, but sold for a thousand percent profit, the razor market is the subject of vigorous academic…...

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wired. com > story > what-are-gravel-running-shoes

Gravel Running Shoes Are the Best Suitcase Shoe

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (587+ words) Once upon a time, there were just running shoes, give or take a racing flat or a track spike. Runners laced up one of the few models available and made it work, whatever the terrain. However, in 2025, it's all very…...