Altra & Topo Athletic: Two Wildly Similar/Different Shoes

Written By Josh Rosenthal

Josh Rosenthal and Taylor Bodin (Lead Trail Reviewer, Believe in the Run) discuss the evolution of Altra and Topo Athletic - two running shoe brands that have become staples at every ultramarathon starting line.

Altra - Lone Peak 8 Review

Topo Athletic - Ultraventure 3 Review

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