The On Cloud X 4 continues building upon the popular Cloud X cross-training shoes. This model features a few core updates that somewhat fly under the radar, and
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Inov-8 F-Lite 260 V2 Review (2024) | Who Are These Best For?
The Inov-8 F-Lite 260 V2 is a shoe designed for tackling CrossFit workouts and versatile training. The F-Lite 260 V2 comes with a slightly higher heel-to-toe
GORUCK Ballistic Trainer Review (2024 Update) | Tried and True
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RAD ONE Review (1+ Year of Wear Testing, 2025 Update)
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Vans UltraRange EXO Review | Okay for Daily Wear and Training?
When you think of Vans, what comes to mind? More than likely it's an artistic-style brand that makes shoes for extreme sports and daily wear. If you're a
Inov-8 F-Lite G 300 Review (2024) | Is It That Tough?
The Inov-8 F-Lite G 300 is a seriously unique cross-training shoe and delivers some proprietary Inov-8 construction specs. This model was built on the promise
PUMA Fuse 3 Review | A Step In the Right Direction?
I'm not going to lie, the PUMA Fuse 3 took some time to grow on me. After my first session, I actually didn't love this model but after giving it more time and
Reebok Nano X4 Review | Upgrade Or Pass?
I'm a strength coach who's now reviewed hundreds of training shoes and it's always fun assessing the nuances that exist between different models. The Reebok
Under Armour TriBase Reign 5 Review
The Under Armour TriBase Reign 5 is the latest cross-training shoe to debut for Under Armour. This model is the fifth iteration in the popular UA Reign
STRIKE MVMNT Haze Trainer Review (2025 Update)
Over the last year and as we head into 2024, the STR/KE MVMNT Haze Trainer is the shoe that I get the most asks about on my site and YouTube channel. The main
Under Armour TriBase Reign 6 Review: Sneaky Great Trainer?
I've always enjoyed the Under Armour TriBase Reign training shoe series, but it always felt like the shoes were "almost there". The Reign shoes are great for
Nike Metcon 8 Performance Review (2024 Update)
The Nike Metcon 8 is interesting because it's a model that I go back and forth on. Sure, I like this shoe for lifting due to its stability, however, it's also a
Adidas Dropset Trainers Review | Great for Lifting and Athletic Training?
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Altra Solstice XT 2 Performance Review (2024)
It's 2024 and you're looking for a wider training shoe that will help you transition from traditional running and training shoes to barefoot shoes. That's where
Inov-8 F-Lite 235 V3 Review (2024) | Good Minimalist Trainer?
Inov-8 has been long involved in functional fitness with its unique take on cross-training shoes. The Inov-8 F-Lite 235 V3 is the perfect example of a
NOBULL Outwork Review (2025 Update) | Worth It Or Dated?
The NOBULL Outwork is a tried-and-true cross-training shoe that has stood the test of time. Since its debut in 2015, it has remained relatively
PUMA PWRFRAME TR 2 Review | Better Than the First?
The Puma PWRFRAME TR 2 is a training shoe built for HIIT, short runs, and light to moderate lifting. I was a fan of the PWRFRAME TR, so when I saw that the 2
Nike Free Metcon 5 Review
The Nike Free Metcon 5 is the fifth shoe to debut in Nike's popular Free Metcon training shoe line. This model features similarities to its predecessor, the
UA TriBase Reign Vital Review | Good Budget Cross-Trainer?
The Under Armour TriBase Reign Vital is the latest cross-training shoe to debut from Under Armour. This model is the first of its kind in that it's a spin-off
