Doug Turner

The Air Max 95 is a living legend. Its trendy look from the '00s has made it one of the most popular trainers all around the world, which means it's so stylish it'll easily match anything you've got i[…]

The Air Max Plus has become a legend for many, many reasons. And no, we're not just talking about its trendy colorways and ever-known nickname. It has taken its former performance runner soul to the n[…]

This 90's icon and its incredible colorways and collabs are here to make your feet fall in love. Its comfort and breathability make it a perfect pal for long summer walks or adventures, and its fairly[…]

The 270 and its massive heel Air Unit are here to catch more than a couple of glimpses. Its trendy colorways and fashionable booty-like design are perfect for active people who are always on a hurry..[…]

One of Brooks’ most revered and popular stability shoes gets a well-needed modern update for 2022. I love this daily runner because I see it as the Jack-of-all-trades running shoe, thanks to a b[…]

Whether you’re a dedicated zero-drop runner, just dipping your toe into it for the first time, or like to spice up your rotation with something new, I can attest that the Altra Lone Peak 6 is a[…]

I am pleased with this mid-cushioned, zero-drop stability shoe that continues Altra’s core line while continuing to add some unique features. If you’re new to the zero-drop scene, I’[…]

What seems like it might be set to be Altra’s new flagship shoe, definitely by the name at least, packs a lot of promise. With a peppy and supportive midsole, this zero-drop trail shoe provides[…]

I recognized the significant similarity between this Hoka’s lightweight stability shoe and its predecessor, the Arahi 5, with a nice, even amount of cushioning and consistent yet subtle stabilit[…]

The PUMA Velocity Nitro 2 offers a seriously competent and comfortable all-rounder running shoe in a fairly priced package. I am obsessed with the shoe's plush midsole, insane grip, and attention-grab[…]

The minimal drop trail shoe is a versatile all-rounder for someone who wants that go-anywhere, do-anything shoe. With nice features like a solid outsole and rock plate, the Peregrine 12 really impress[…]

The ON Cloudflow 3.0 is an all-rounder running shoe that brings some of the best elements of the previous Cloudflow and improves on as much as it possibly can. I love the rigidity and durability of th[…]

The ASICS Gel Nimbus 24 is a plush all-rounder that I confirmed to be a perfect partner for long recovery days or simply a reliable 5k shoe. With a brand-new midsole and tonnes of comfort throughout t[…]

I relished using the Adidas Ultraboost 22 as a daily runner because it is super-comfy and doubles as a piece of show-stopping streetwear. Using chunky amounts of the infamous Ultraboost foam, I loved[…]

The Nike Revolution 6 is a really popular running shoe that feels more and more like a sneaker the longer you wear it. With an exciting feeling midsole, I found that the Revolution 6 is ready for some[…]

Based on my wear and lab tests, the Nike Flex Run 2021 is a shoe that puts comfort, sustainability, and usability at the heart of its construction. Even better, it does not feel taxing on foot, weight[…]

With this iteration, I proved that the NB 860 series continues to provide amazing support for flat feet and overpronation. Ever improving, I loved that the v12 has brought some new technology into thi[…]

The GT 1000 lineup has been excellent, budget-friendly shoes for years now and the 10th iteration is no different. With improvements in the upper and heel locking, I found that the GT 1000 10 brings a[…]

The ASICS Gel Excite 8 is an all-around runner, which in my opinion, is suitable for those who want a mixture of an easy training shoe and something that could work for everyday wear. With simplicity[…]

The PUMA Velocity Nitro is a versatile daily trainer, and from my observations and experience, it packs some upper-market features at a lower price point. With a comfy midsole, nice energy return, and[…]

The Salomon X Ultra 4 Mid GTX is a waterproof hiking boot that feels lightweight and supportive and looks and performs like it’s from the 21st century. I love the mixture of grip and waterproofi[…]

If you're looking for one of the best-value running shoes out there, the ASICS Gel Contend 7 is it. I love that this shoe provided ample cushioning for short to medium-length runs. The tough construct[…]

New Balance Shando is incredibly comfortable and beautiful-looking. I noticed that this shoe is inspired by the ruggedness of the current trail trend. They may not actually be too suited for any serio[…]

The Salomon X Ultra 4 looks like the sort of hiking shoe you expect in 2021, lightweight and robust with a slew of features to get you walking further. While some are hesitant about the high ankle sup[…]

The Salomon XT-6 has been a hugely popular shoe for nearly a decade both for its looks and its ability to take on a trail. With heaps of protection, insane grip, and a responsive, speedy ride, the XT-[…]

Launched under the new N.354 sublabel, I found the Nike Zoom-Type CJ2033-100 more comfortable than other chunky trainers on the market today like the Adidas Ultraboost. More technical marvel than a sn[…]

The Nike Juniper Trail is an affordable off-road shoe that I found ideal for beginners and people who want a little more grip for easy trails. With durable materials, trail-specific design features, a[…]

New Balance’s stability running shoe, Fresh Foam 860 v11, provides amazing support, which I believe is superb for overpronators. I realized that although this shoe has some catches, it’s t[…]

The Nike Air Max Excee comes with loads of vibrant and exciting colorways, which I found to pair well with athletic ensembles. While the quality of the sneaker did not hugely impress me, it is a fair[…]

As a predecessor of the original Air Max 90, Nike Air Max 2090 feels that there's plenty of comfort in there to get excited about. I easily got my feet in, thanks to its stretchy sock liner, which als[…]

The UltraRange EXO isn't Vans first step into a pure lifestyle sneaker, with the likes of the UltraRange and the ISO taking that claim. Taking this sneaker out in our actual affairs, I confirmed that[…]

The Adidas Busenitz has been around for a while but after I witnessed its durability and versatility, it's easy to understand how it stands on its own against modern skate shoes. More than anything, i[…]

With the Skechers Max Cushioning Elite, I experienced market-leading cushioning at a budget-friendly price point. With comfort at the forefront, I commend these shoes for being a great option for begi[…]

The Nike Air Max 270 React might just be the closest to perfect that Nike’s got. Super comfortable, lightweight, and offered in a range of colorways, I couldn't help but be drawn to this sneaker[…]

Air Max 720 is a product of the attempt to try something different. With a full-length Air Pocket, which I measured to be 38mm tall, the line is reaching new, design-oriented heights. Although this sh[…]

What else can I say about the Nike Air Max 97 that hasn't been said before, the shoe has literally had books written about it. I found it to be an athletic, versatile, and comfy sneaker that looks inc[…]

The Danner Trail 2650, which I found to be a supremely comfortable and capable hiking shoe, boasts a heritage and style that’s brought the early 20th century into the 21st. These are more than j[…]

I am amazed by the almost indestructible, waterproof rugged low-cut hiking shoe that is the Adidas Terrex Swift R2 GTX. It definitely kept my feet moisture-free during my hikes. While it feels lightwe[…]

The Vans Old Skool Pro is an update on their legendary original skate shoe. While other trainers are going for higher and higher-tech, I found that this one is a classic that boasts improvements on wh[…]

The Vans Sk8-Hi is the original subculture sneaker. Slipping the pair on my feet, I verified that it was built as a super-padded yet air-welcoming skate shoe. Today, not only do I love it as a piece o[…]

Vans Old Skools have soared from subculture staple to mainstream fame repeatedly over the years. It’s easy to see why. With a classic, versatile silhouette, brand recognition, and a comfortable,[…]

The Vans Era is a part of skate and sneaker history. The first shoe to be apt for skating, it provided ample ankle support thanks to its padded collar. The silhouette is an instant classic that pairs[…]

There's so much that's already been said about the Vans Authentic but if there is one thing I can confirm, it lives up to being a classic. It's a shoe that began an entire movement in the California s[…]

The Salomon X Ultra 3 GTX is the baseline for what should be expected of hiking shoes. It feels lightweight, it protects my feet from moisture, and it keeps me from accidentally slipping, what’s[…]

The Merrell Moab 2 GTX is a well-built hiking shoe, this is something I affirmed in our lab and actual hiking scrutiny. With heaps of comfort and a solid waterproofing system, the Moab 2 GTX is defini[…]

We all know that the Reebok Club C85 is a piece of history. Made to fit in with the cleanest, upper-class circles, the sneaker world took hold of the Club C85 and hasn't let go. From skaters to rapper[…]

We all know that the Adidas Stan Smith is a legendary sneaker with a claim to fame as the original white tennis shoe for the masses. Culture has respected that for the last 50 years, the Stan Smith is[…]