Re: Inov-8 Trail Shoes
- From: "Bob Watkinson" <clodhopper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 22:07:30 -0000
"Runningfox" <runningfox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Andy Howell" <andy.howellNOSPAM@ecotrendDOTorgDOTuk> wrote in message
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>> Following TGO's review of these in the current issue I have been playing
>> with a pair of Terroc trail shoes.
>> Andy Howell, Birmingham, UK. To mail simply put back the dots ...
>
> Haven't seen TGO's review but recently bought a pair of Terrocs with
> race vouchers I'd picked up here and there. With trail running and
> training
> in mind I bought them to give a bit more cushioning than the studs I
> normally
> wear for racing.
> I have to admit I agree with everything Andy says in his blog. For me
> they're
> perfect for training, comfortable as the day is long, whilst staying cool,
> breathable
> and protecting my feet from stony terrain. What's more, the unusual sole
> pattern
> seems to clog up far less with mud and dirt than my usual studs.
> For me, they're a bit 'dead' when it comes to moving at speed, as if they
> have a
> governor that stops me getting into top gear, so I couldn't race in them.
> But that
> shouldn't affect the walkers on this group!
The only thing I've found with mine is that they seem a little wide in the
forefoot for me which is painful on rocky descents.
.
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