The TYR CXT-FLOW looks like it was made to take you from the gym straight to manning the grill at your kid’s pool party. And if that’s the vibe you’re into,
Cross Training Shoes
A great cross-training shoe will blend elements of responsiveness, stability, and durability seamlessly together. I’ve reviewed hundreds of cross-training shoes and contextualize how to pick the perfect pair of shoes for your training and foot anatomy needs.
RAD ONE V2 vs Reebok Nano X5 | New School Vs Old School
Reebok is nearly synonymous with CrossFit shoes, and for good reason. They defined what a CrossFit shoe should and could be with the Nano series. Since then,
VELITES Hybrid 1.0 Review: Good First Pass?
Shoes that market themselves as “hybrid” are entering a rather crowded category — and have a high bar to overcome. A true hybrid shoe should mean a shoe that is
On Cloud X 4 vs On Cloud 6: What’s Best for Your Needs?
On YouTube and Instagram, I've had a lot of questions about the On Cloud 6 and On Cloud X 4, and which people should buy. Both of these models have a bit of
Adidas Rapidmove 2 Review: Well-Rounded for Fair Price?
The Adidas Rapidmove 2 has kept a lot of the core DNA from the original model with a few key updates. In my opinion, the Rapidmove shoes are models that are
On Cloud 6 Review: Wider But Same Durability Issues?
I can't be the only one who's been super excited about the release of the On Cloud 6. The Cloud 5 is a good shoe, and it's comfortable, but it has its fair
RAD ONE V2 Review: Upgrade In the Gym Or Nah?
It's been really cool seeing RAD break into the training shoe scene over the last few years. Whether you like their product or not, you can't deny that they do
Inov8 F-Lite Review (2025 Model): Wide and Versatile Trainer?
Inov8 has gone through a lot of changes with their training shoes. They've essentially overhauled their entire gym shoe line and replaced the older models,
Reebok Nano X5 vs Reebok Nano X4: Is Newer Actually Better?
A new model drops, and we're pressed with the tough question, "Do we upgrade or buy the old shoe and save?" Oftentimes, when a new iteration drops, we'll see a
TYR CXT-2 vs Born Primitive Savage 1: Which Is Better for You?
The TYR CXT-2 Trainer and Born Primitive Savage 1 are shoes that I'd describe as the new kids on the block for training. Compared to your Nike Metcon and Reebok
Born Primitive Savage 1 Review: Wide Toe Box and Durable Trainer?
https://youtu.be/vi0AlIxnU4Q The Born Primitive Savage 1 is the first cross-training shoe to debut from Born Primitive. This model has been built to be a
Nike Free Metcon 6 vs Reebok Nano Gym vs Adidas RapidMove ADV 2
After the success of my last big brand comparison piece discussing the Metcon 9, Nano X5, and Dropset 3, I thought it was time to make a similar comparison for
6 Best Adidas Gym Shoes of 2025 (Properly Tested & Reviewed)
Are you in the market for new Adidas workout shoes but not sure where to start? I got you. I'm not going to lie 2024 and 2025 have been good years for Adidas
Reebok Nano X5 vs Adidas Dropset 3 vs Nike Metcon 9
The Nike Metcon 9, Reebok Nano X5, and Adidas Dropset 3 are premier cross-training shoes from these bigger brands. If you're looking into new training, then
Reebok Nano X5 Review: Are We FINALLY Back?
https://youtu.be/FNQMlmipIuo It's about time we saw a Nano that came to play from Reebok. Don't get me wrong, the Reebok Nano X3 and X4 were okay shoes, but
Adidas Rapidmove ADV 2 Review: Great Shoe for Workout Classes?
https://youtu.be/iNGYn3RSsIo The Adidas Rapid Move ADV 2 HIIT has been a subtle surprise for my cross-training and HIIT workouts. This shoe has worked in
Altra Solstice XT 3 Review: Improved But Still Not Great
https://youtu.be/u89blMrqshI?si=OdCSUbBtdCUp0oyi The Altra Solstice XT 3 is what I'd describe as a pivotal training shoe for this line. What I mean by
STRIKE MVMNT Transit StreetTrainer Mid Review: These Are Sick
https://youtu.be/zbPmGqdt6w4?si=Sxw8ojFdPZ4FwPU9 I'm always excited when STIKE MVMNT builds mid-top shoes, and I think that stems from my initial love
TYR CXT-2 vs Nike Metcon 9: Yes, There’s a Clear Winner
For the first time in a while, we have two significantly different approaches to cross-training shoe design with the Nike Metcon 9 and TYR CXT-2 Trainer. Both
Men’s Training Shoe Size Calculator: Find Your Perfect Fit
When buying training shoes over the internet getting sizing right can be the absolute worst. You wear a 9 in Nike trainers, but what does that mean in
Nike Flex Control 4 Review: They Punch Above Their Weight Class
Sometimes the most impressive training shoes aren't the ones grabbing headlines. After spending countless hours testing premium trainers, I was genuinely caught
The 10 Best Shoes for CrossFit (2025): Expert-Tested for All WODs
Your shoes can make a big difference in CrossFit WODs. If you've been doing CrossFit for a while, I don't need to tell you this. You've likely learned this the
Nike Metcon 1 Review (2024 Re-Release): Still a Legend?
We didn't get to see a Nike Metcon 10 release this year, and on my Instagram page and in the That Fit Friend Sub-Reddit, we speculated that the re-release of
Nike MC Trainer 3 Review | Step In a Great Direction for This Line
Let me start this article by addressing Nike directly. Thank you for making this model a bit wider and tweaking the heel so it's not as blocky for plyometrics
