OMM Trail Shoe Review - ''I have so far found the Trail shoe a great, supportive fit and I am looking forward to trying them on longer runs as the summer comes in.''
Posted by Nick Brown on May 29, 2026
I have been using the OMM Trail shoe for a couple of months now and have found them a comfy and versatile running shoe. It is always interesting to see a predominantly clothing and equipment brand like OMM venturing into the shoe market. On the outset it’s a risky business as shoe brands can take years of refinement and design to perfect a running shoe which is why we get constant re-incarn
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Scarpa Rapid XT GTX Review - ''They have maintained the quality, sturdy build quality that you come to expect from a leather Scarpa shoe whilst making them lighter''
Posted by Nick Brown on Feb 12, 2025
With the autumn and winter weather bringing wetter ground underfoot it was time to give the new Scarpa Rapid XT GTX hiking shoes a go out. Having used them on a mixture of terrain on my local walks for a few weeks now, from slightly boggy sheep fields to good but uneven paths they have performed very well. As with most new leather shoes they were initially quite unforgiving but have now bedded in
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