Hoka Speedgoat 7 GTX Review - ''Over 110 miles of mixed terrain on Tour du Mont Blanc.''
Posted by Mathew Garbutt on Sep 30, 2026
Recently, I got the chance to test the Hoka Speedgoat 7 GTX over 110 miles of mixed terrain on Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB), covering long days on rocky, technical trails with plenty of climbing, scrambling and descents – and from what I could see, I wasn’t the only one – the Speedgoat was probably the most spotted shoe on foot on the TMB.
I flew to Geneva the same week the Speedgoa
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Hoka Challenger ATR 7 GTX Review - ''They feel solid yet forgiving out of the box.''
Posted by Mark Richardson on Sep 10, 2025
I chose Hokas for my Chamonix to Zermatt trek because of their comfort, and I wasn’t disappointed, they feel solid yet forgiving out of the box.
On reflection though these were the wrong choice for this trek, high altitude trekking is tough on shoes and the Hoka Challenger ATR 7 GTX weren’t up to the task. They immediately showed signs of wear and throughout the trek suffered from bei
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Ultralight Outdoor Gear Awards 2024
Posted by Andy Neil on Dec 13, 2024
At Ultralight, we’ve tested and reviewed the very
best in hiking, camping, and outdoor gear to compile this definitive list. This
year’s winners feature cutting-edge technologies, eco-friendly innovations, and
user-focused designs that represent the pinnacle of outdoor excellence. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a seasoned adventurer,
these award-winning products are sure to inspire your
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