The Lone Peak 6 is ready to take on any terrain with trail features like our grippy MaxTrac™ outsole with TrailClaw™ canted lugs designed to keep you going. The upper has been trimmed down slightly, which has helped make the 6 lighter and more flexible than its predecessor. I was a touch nervous when I arrived as wasn't sure what to expect , but he put me at ease and I've purchased a new pair of stability trainers which will hopefully make the world of difference to my training.

But if you don't have a wide foot, you will likely slip and slide around in this shoe, regardless of how tight you crank down on the laces. More wiggle room at the front allows your toes to splay more naturally to provide greater feedback and push off. For example, a standard width in a men’s shoe is a D width but the 2E width will be wider around the bridge and forefoot allowing the foot more room and therefore not creating friction that leads to the upper splitting and not supporting the foot correctly. Though not exactly a technical trail pair like the Adidas Terrex Speed Ultra Trailrunning Women, the Altra Maxtrac outsole is quite grippy all-around.

Since this shoe doesn't taper with a heel-to-toe drop, it is less sensitive in the toes than other models we tested.

Stumbling into the sneaker game later than usual, he started out behind a camera through long hiking expeditions around the world. The Lone Peak legacy continues, and fans of previous versions will revel in the simplicity of the upgrades bestowed upon the newest version in the lineup, the Altra Lone Peak 6. Excellent service and advice today, had gait analysed new exactly the type of runners I needed with no hard sell. Fans of the Altra Lone Peak 5 will be happy to learn that the Lone Peak 6 improves upon the previous platform without reinventing the wheel.Wenn die Muskeln und oder Bänder in den Füßen oder Beinen oder Rücken oder Nacken (ja, es geht schnell hoch) beim Gehen schmerzen, half mir bisher stehen zu bleiben, ganz bewusst die Fußmuskeln zu entspannen und dann Schritt für Schritt weiter zu gehen. In the occasion where we are unable to find a manufacturing fault we may ask for a second opinion from the relevant brand. If you have had a good experience with your old shoes and have stayed injury free then you might, understandably, be reluctant to change brand or model. Altra Lone Peak 6 Trail Running Shoes Moderate stacked trail shoe with an aggressive outsole and integrated stone guard for anyone looking for a durable and protective trail shoe that can conquer any terrain.

Although the widely spaced lugs are particularly adept at shedding water, they regularly slip on hardpack or sandy surfaces. Eine weitere Sache ist wichtig zu wissen: Ich glaube man nennt es Zero Drop, jedenfalls ist die Ferse nicht wie gewöhnlich erhöht - das ist etwas gewöhnungsbedürftig und sollte unbedingt erst mal erprobt werden, bevor man lange Strecken läuft.Obviously, the shoe felt the same regardless, but it’s interesting to think about how much of the cushioning in the heel is from harder 84HC Durometer rubber than that softer foam. the Altra Lone Peak midsole is spongy and thin enough to give a lot of ground feel without much bounce. The design of the front of the shoe brings even more comfort, as it is wider than those on a classic shoe, allowing the foot to relax and spread out a little more, so you don't feel restricted in your shoes. Balanced Cushioning Platform- Places your heel and forefoot the same distance from the ground to encourage proper low-impact form throughout your trail run.

If you are running further than a half marathon or training for a marathon then it would be advisable to go up a whole size. Registered Office: 21 Holburn Street, Aberdeen, AB10 6BS | Company Registration Number: SC261029 | VAT Registration Number: GB 830 1302 88 | © Copyright 2024 Run4It. Continuing to build on the success of previous versions, the Lone Peak 6 includes an updated durable upper offering flexibility and comfort, customisable lacing for improved micro-adjustment and an Altra EGO midsole which provides a cushioned feel underfoot. That’s the point of these shoes for me, they’re here to support and protect your feet, while you do the running.

was really knowledgeable and I feel really confident that I’ve got the right pair of shoes to help me on my runs. The soft and flexible mesh of the upper allows you to run through wet and rainy conditions as the upper does not retain water, keeping you light on your feet.