Trail running has picked up some legitimate steam in the past few years. Many top-flight shoe companies have entered this cross-over segment. For this test, we stayed with some of the specialist shoe makers – La Sportiva, Montrail and Salomon – that helped pioneer the category.
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Salomon has long been a go-to brand in the skiing market. The company is broadening their focus with a range of trail running products. At the top end of their trail running line up is the XT Wings II.
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La Sportiva is one of the pioneers in trail running and invented the term Mountain Running. And there is no shortage of trail-running-specific features on the Wildcat.
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The Montrail Badrock comes from the footwear subsidiary of Mountain Hardwear. The shoe is one of the newest in the company’s extremely extensive line of stability trail shoes.
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The Keen A86s are great on the mountain and great shoes to wear around town. They have far more style than most of the trail shoes we’ve seen on the market.
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Learn mountaineering skills in Ecuador, trek to Everest Base Camp, or access untracked powder via helicopter in the Alaska backcountry. That’s what you have a chance to win if you enter Sierra Designs Year of Adventure Sweepstakes.
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