Last winter I was the fortunate recipient of a pair of Yaktrax Run to test for Run Oregon. Unfortunately, they arrived one week after Portland’s annual day-and-a-half of snow and ice, so all I could do was review the design, ease of application and removal, and fit. Actually running in them would have to wait. Then our unusual 2016/2017 series of cold snaps arrived, and the Portland Running Company Winter 5K Series December race happened…