Half sizes do not exist (in Europe): why your “39.5” is actually just 40
Why do some half sizes almost never exist? And why does one size 40 feel bigger than the other? We explain it all in this blog.
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Half sizes do not exist (in Europe): why your “39.5” is actually just 40
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This week on the trails | 2024 - Week 35This week on the trails | 2024 - Week 35
It's UTMB week. The first event is already over, with a strong 8th place for the Dutchman. Marijn Sinkeldam. Also in the Netherlands this weekend many trails. Oh yes, from...
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This week on the trails | 2024 - Week 34This week on the trails | 2024 - Week 34
We were away for a week on vacation. We hiked a beautiful trail in Italy, of course, but you had to miss the weekly blog post. So this week, we...
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This week on the trails | 2024 - Week 32This week on the trails | 2024 - Week 32
Hopefully, you'll be able to squeeze in some exercise yourself between all the sports watching. The weather is certainly perfect for it. What's happening on the trails this week? Events...
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This week on the trails. Week 31, 2024.This week on the trails. Week 31, 2024.
It finally feels like high summer. With a bit of luck, you'll be exploring the local trails in a beautiful country. What's happening on the trails this week? Events in...
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Altra Olympus 6 family launched. Come try it on now.Altra Olympus 6 family launched. Come try it on now.
The Altra Olympus 6 family was launched today. It includes the Altra Olympus 6, the Olympus 6 Hike Mid GTX, and the Olympus 6 Hike Low GTX. Altra Olympus 6,...
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This week on the trails. Week 30, 2024.This week on the trails. Week 30, 2024.
Also this week we look ahead to what what will happen in the field of trail running in the coming days. Events in the Netherlands This weekend you can participate in the...
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Everything about Vibram soles for your trail shoesEverything about Vibram soles for your trail shoes
We're seeing more and more shoes on our shoe wall with Vibram soles. What exactly are Vibram soles, and are they all the same? What's the difference between Megagrip and...
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This week on the trails. Week 29, 2024.This week on the trails. Week 29, 2024.
Today we look ahead to what's happening this week in the world of trail running. Events in the Netherlands This weekend you can participate in the Netherlands Groesbeek TrailThere's a...
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Electrolytes: Essential Minerals for Optimal PerformanceElectrolytes: Essential Minerals for Optimal Performance
And how many electrolytes do our products contain? You can read about that at the bottom of this post. Trail running is a challenging sport that requires both physical strength...
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How to Wash Merino Wool Darn Tough Socks: The Ultimate GuideHow to Wash Merino Wool Darn Tough Socks: The Ultimate Guide
How to Wash Merino Wool Socks: The Ultimate Guide Are you doing laundry and wondering how to wash Merino wool socks? Then you've come to the right place. Washing Merino...
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Shop your complete UTMB mandatory packing list hereShop your complete UTMB mandatory packing list here
The longer your trail is in terms of distance or time, the more gear you're required to bring. While a short trail usually only requires a cup for your drink,...
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Nak nutrition plan for your ultra trailNak nutrition plan for your ultra trail
The Canadian sports nutrition brand Naked was specifically developed for long-distance runners. They believe that anyone can run an ultra trail run with the right preparation and nutrition. Below is...
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What should you pay attention to when buying a running backpack?What should you pay attention to when buying a running backpack?
Our store has an entire wall full of running backpacks, also known as trail vests or race vests. There are quite a few because each requires a different vest. If...
