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  1. ASICS Gel Trabuco 13
    88
    Great
    ASICS Gel Trabuco 13
    Any color
    ASICS Gel Trabuco 13 - Orange (1011B973800)
    ASICS Gel Trabuco 13 - Taupe Grey/Black (1011B973020)
    ASICS Gel Trabuco 13 - Black/Nova Orange (1011B973001)
    ASICS Gel Trabuco 13 - Atlantis Blue/Pure Aqua (1011B973400)
    ASICS Gel Trabuco 13 - Red (1011B973801)
    $140
    See on Amazon
  2. Brooks Cascadia 16
    87
    Great
    Brooks Cascadia 16
    Any color
    Brooks Cascadia 16 - Blu Titano Peacoat Vita Notturna (411)
    Brooks Cascadia 16 - Grey (038)
    Brooks Cascadia 16 - Black Fiery Red Blazing Yellow (035)
    Brooks Cascadia 16 - White/Biscuit/Rooibos (173)
    Brooks Cascadia 16 - Pecoat Atomic Blue Rooibos (490)
    $130 $100
    Save 23%
    See on Amazon
  3. On Cloudsurfer Trail
    85
    Good
    On Cloudsurfer Trail
    Any color
    On Cloudsurfer Trail - Fossil/Ivory (3WE10102878)
    On Cloudsurfer Trail - Bleu (3ME10113002)
    On Cloudsurfer Trail - Gris/argent (3ME10113159)
    On Cloudsurfer Trail - Orange (3ME10112150)
    On Cloudsurfer Trail - Eclipse Black (3ME10110264)
    $160 $100
    Save 38%
    See on Running Warehouse
  4. Saucony Endorphin Rift
    85
    Good
    Saucony Endorphin Rift
    $170 $98
    Save 42%
    See on Amazon
  5. Salomon Genesis
    92
    Superb
    Salomon Genesis
    $150
    See on Amazon
  6. Inov8 Trailfly
    88
    Great
    Inov8 Trailfly
    $150 $75
    Save 50%
    See on Amazon
  7. New Balance Fresh Foam X More Trail v3
    87
    Great
    New Balance Fresh Foam X More Trail v3
    $160
    See on Fleet Feet
  8. Altra Experience Wild 2
    New
    N/A
    Not enough reviews yet
    Altra Experience Wild 2
    $140 $110
    Save 21%
    See on Amazon
  9. Nike Pegasus Trail 3 GTX
    87
    Great
    Nike Pegasus Trail 3 GTX
    $160 $119
    Save 26%
    See on Amazon
  10. ASICS Gel Excite Trail 2
    81
    Good
    ASICS Gel Excite Trail 2
    $85 $70
    Save 18%
    See on Amazon
  11. ASICS Trabuco Max 4
    New
    86
    Good
    ASICS Trabuco Max 4
    $160
    See on Amazon
  12. HOKA Challenger 8
    New
    73
    Bad
    HOKA Challenger 8
    $155 $117
    Save 25%
    See on Fleet Feet
  13. Merrell Moab Flight
    89
    Great
    Merrell Moab Flight
    $110 $86
    Save 22%
    See on Amazon
  14. Hoka Challenger 7
    85
    Good
    Hoka Challenger 7
    $145 $110
    Save 24%
    See on Nordstrom Rack
  15. Topo MTN Racer 3
    87
    Great
    Topo MTN Racer 3
    $150 $113
    Save 25%
    See on Amazon
  16. On Cloudultra 2
    89
    Great
    On Cloudultra 2
    $180 $159
    Save 12%
    See on Amazon
  17. Hoka Speedgoat 5
    88
    Great
    Hoka Speedgoat 5
    $160
    See on Amazon
  18. New Balance DynaSoft Nitrel v6
    75
    Bad
    New Balance DynaSoft Nitrel v6
    $75 $55
    Save 27%
    See on Amazon
  19. New Balance Fresh Foam Hierro v6
    89
    Great
    New Balance Fresh Foam Hierro v6
    $130
    See on Amazon
  20. Merrell Agility Peak 5 GTX
    81
    Good
    Merrell Agility Peak 5 GTX
    $170 $99
    Save 42%
    See on Amazon
  21. Altra Mont Blanc
    79
    Good
    Altra Mont Blanc
    $180 $100
    Save 44%
    See on Amazon
  22. Saucony Endorphin Trail
    86
    Good
    Saucony Endorphin Trail
    $160 $90
    Save 44%
    See on Amazon
  23. Salomon XA Pro 3D GTX
    87
    Great
    Salomon XA Pro 3D GTX
    $160 $136
    Save 15%
    See on Amazon
  24. Salomon Ultra Glide 2
    86
    Good
    Salomon Ultra Glide 2
    $150 $139
    Save 7%
    See on Amazon
  25. Saucony Xodus Ultra 2
    88
    Great
    Saucony Xodus Ultra 2
    $150 $110
    Save 27%
    See on Amazon
  26. Altra Superior 6
    78
    Decent
    Altra Superior 6
    $130 $90
    Save 31%
    See on Amazon
  27. Topo Ultraventure 4
    85
    Good
    Topo Ultraventure 4
    $150
    See on Amazon
  28. Merrell Agility Peak 4
    86
    Good
    Merrell Agility Peak 4
    $130 $62
    Save 52%
    See on Amazon
  29. Nike Kiger 10
    New
    N/A
    Not enough reviews yet
    Nike Kiger 10
    $160 $120
    Save 25%
    See on Nike
  30. HOKA Mafate X
    New
    N/A
    Not enough reviews yet
    HOKA Mafate X
    $225
    See on REI

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We've tested numerous trail running shoes that absolutely thrive in the outdoors. Our reviews contain the results of our running sessions and our lab tests, giving a clear picture of what each shoe brings to the table. We've reviewed hiking shoes of all shapes and forms - including ultra-ready pairs, Vibram-soled ones, and waterproof ones.