You’d be hard pressed to find a more debated subject in the hiking and trail running world than the relative merits of Altra vs Hoka. Thru-hikers, trail runners, and day hikers alike are dedicated ...

Both offer great cushion and have a wider toebox than most brands, but they are indeed quite different in their approach to what your foot needs. For many runners, the fit of Altra and HOKA offer ...

Choosing shoes is the most important gear decision to make before a thru-hike. But with so many options to sift through, each with its own dedicated fanbase, it can be hard to know which is right for ...

We rallied the team of MH fitness editors and tested both shoes over various terrains, from rocky, technical trails to long, rolling dirt paths. Here’s an in-depth look at what each shoe offers and ...