It’s coming… | The Running Front Looks like Newton Running is addressing the one functional thing I didn’t like about my current pair of Newts:  they aren’t very trail/off-road friendly.  Now it looks like they will have a shoe that will perform better in those conditions. By the way, despite the trail issue, I’m about [...]

I have put about 50-60 miles on my “Newts” now, and am still pretty happy with them.  I have run pretty much all training distances (at least for me) with them on, including 6+ miles, interval runs, tempo runs and all out sprints. My original posts are still pretty much how I feel, but I [...]

I have put about 15 miles on my new Newton Running shoes and there are a couple of things I can add to my first impressions and my first post on the topic. First off, the shoes are still damn ugly, but in a beautiful damn ugly way. My wife has vowed to never be [...]

Grant’s Grunts » Newton Running I have run in my new Newton Running shoes twice now and am happy so far.  The first thing I noticed about these shoes after putting them on and starting up is they definitely give you feedback when you are striking on your forefoot (or your heels for that matter).  [...]

Well, my new Newton Running shoes are here.  For the last couple of years (basically, since I got serious about running) I have been interested in becoming more of a mid-to-forefoot striker as I have heard it is less injury prone and actually results in better (i.e. faster) running.  I have tried in the past [...]