Despite having feet resembling swimming fins, I only recently started using Altra running shoes, famous for their zero-drop approach and foot-shaped toe boxes. Although the company has since launched ...

Shoe brand Altra got its start on the trail, making running shoes that could handle the rigors of off-road recreation, while simultaneously protecting the runner’s foot from the dangers of both ...

The Altra Via Olympus might pack max-stack styling, but it falls just short of delivering max comfort. The uppers offer excellent luxury, but despite that big old 33m stack of Ego Max foam, you’ll ...

The RW Takeaway: The Olympus has been given a major update, making it both unassailable to obstacles on the trail and incredibly soft for long runs. The EVA InnerFlex midsole provides a max-cushioned ...

Doesn’t feel great on the roads. I’m an avid runner averaging 35 miles a week, but I tend to log most of those miles on the road or on tightly packed trails, which give you the positives of trail ...

Some runners like a thin, firm shoe that lets them feel every bump in a trail, while others seek maximum cushioning to float over the ground. If you run with the second pack, the Olympus 3 is your ...