REVIEW: ALTRA INSTINCT 3.0

Altra Instinct 3.0 in Silver and Red

THE ALTRA INSTINCT 3.0 – AKA “The Compromise” Someone at Altra is listening, that much I can say. Criticism of the Altra Instinct 2.0 has been addressed in the 3.0 in a big way. It’s taken me a while to review these because I really wanted to get some miles on them, and considering my…

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REVIEW: ALTRA INSTINCT 2.0

Altra Instinct 2.0

Please Altra, don’t lose the plot. You’re my shoe. Someone with no experience with Instincts might be really pleased with the Altra Instinct 2.0. But I’d venture to say those of us who’ve been wearing them since the Original, will notice immediately how far Altra has strayed. I’ve got so many pairs of Altras, it’s…

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IMPRESSIONS: ALTRA LONE PEAK 1.5

Altra Lone Peak 1.5

Altra, stay on target. I absolutely LOVE my Lone Peak 1.5’s and really appreciate Altra offering the subdued black color scheme. I’ve got about 150 miles on mine, with So Cal trail & fire roads, runs maxing out at about 20 miles. In these conditions, I love everything about the shoes. The tread really gives…

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