Sneak Peak at La Sportiva’s MorphoDynamic Technology
July 27, 2010 by Bryon Powell · 9 Comments
A preview of La Sportiva’s MorphoDynamic technology to be found in its Quantum and Electron trail running shoes.
La Sportiva Raptor Review
July 7, 2010 by Heidi Dietrich · 13 Comments
Heidi Dietrich reviews the grippy La Sportiva Raptor trail running shoe.
iRunFar’s Western States Coverage Considered
July 6, 2010 by Bryon Powell · 6 Comments
Bryon Powell spreads some thanks for those who made iRunFar’s 2010 Western States 100 coverage possible.
Nathan Yanko Video Interview
May 3, 2010 by Bryon Powell · 24 Comments
An interview with ultrarunner Nathan Yanko following his breakthrough 4th place result at the 2010 Miwok 100k.
2010 La Sportiva Mountain Cup Preview!
March 31, 2010 by Bryon Powell · 8 Comments
iRunFar previews the 2010 La Sportiva Mountain Cup, a series of 10 mountainous trail races held across the US from April through August.
“TransYosemite” Snowshoe Trek Report
March 12, 2010 by Bryon Powell · 10 Comments
Bryon Powell recounts an unsuccessful attempt to snowshoe across Yosemite National Park from North to South in March 2010.
TransYosemite Snowshoe Trek Gear Preview
March 2, 2010 by Bryon Powell · 5 Comments
The gear I’ll be taking on a TransYosemite Snowshoe trek in March 2010.
Trail Running Shoe Highlights from ORWM ’10
January 29, 2010 by Bryon Powell · 29 Comments
Previews of the Brooks Cascadia 5, the New Balance MT 100/WT 100, the Vibram FiveFingers Trek Sport, the La Sportiva Crossover GTX, the Vasque Mindbender GTX, and the Salomon S-Lab3 XT Wings.
La Sportiva Crosslite Review
February 18, 2009 by Bryon Powell · 10 Comments
Billed as a racing shoe, La Sportiva’s Crosslite (11.6 oz.) can just as easily be a lightweight, trail trainer. During an initial test run that included 30+ miles of trails and a 15-pound pack, I found that the Crosslite offers more than enough cushioning and support for even the most ridiculous of trail endeavors. Indeed, [...]
La Sportiva Skylite Review
January 9, 2009 by Bryon Powell · 6 Comments
During a recent run on my hometown trails the La Sportiva Skylite took me back to my cross country roots. It was fairly lightweight (12.1 oz./343 g per shoe), quite responsive, and made me want to sprint down the trails I’d raced a decade and a half earlier. The shoe even felt fast when running [...]
