Flying High in the Topo Ultrafly 6
I’ve been an avid Topo fan for many years now. Through road races in my Flylites – many iterations and colorways! – and many…
The Lightest Yet: Hoka Cielo X1 3.0
The Hoka Cielo X1 first burst onto the scene two years ago as an elite race-day shoe built for speed. From the start, it was light, fast, and…
Don’t Run out of Time: GOREWEAR CONCURVE Windbreaker Anorak
If you somehow missed it, GOREWEAR is winding down operations at the end of March, closing the book on more than 40 years as one of the most…
Shamrocks & Sneakers: Previewing the Couve Clover Run
Vancouver and Clark County, WA have quickly become a hotbed of activity on the local racing scene in the last decade or so. One such race,…
2026 Race Series Preview: Alpine Running
We are so fortunate to live so close to heavenly views throughout the scenic Pacific Northwest, and Alpine Running wants to showcase all of…
Shade Shift: Testing Chamelo Eyewear
Running should be simple. Throw on some shoes, step outside, and put one foot in front of the other until the world feels a little quieter.…
The Final Race: The PRC 5k Winter Series Comes to an End
We never “let winter win” when we show up for the Winter 5k Series but this year was different. We had fantastic weather for ALL THREE RACES…
2026 Race Series Preview: Foot Traffic
Foot Traffic isn’t just the go-to spot for running gear — it’s also one of the Portland area’s premier race organizers. Their events are…
Affordable Open-Ear Audio for Active Oregonians: Nank Super Clip
There are a lot of solid headphone options in the universe these days. Many of them are genuinely great—and I’m firmly in the over‑ear camp…
Races this Week: February 16-22, 2026
Late February brings a nicely balanced mix of road miles and post-run celebration, with options on both sides of the river. From…