Author Archives: Alexios Papaioannou

Top 10 Best Walking Shoes 2026 is my field guide to the pairs I trust when comfort, support, and durability matter the most. I put the latest models from Hoka, Brooks, Nike, On, Asics, New Balance, and more through real-world … Continue reading →

The Brooks Ghost 17 is the update a lot of people were waiting for. I have long been skeptical of the Ghost line — too much predictability, too little excitement — but this iteration finally moves the model in a … Continue reading →

The Puma MagMax 2 lands as Puma’s refined answer to the high-stack, long-run shoe market. I put this one through weeks of steady miles to see whether the changes from the original are meaningful and who should choose the Puma … Continue reading →

The Asics Gel Nimbus 28 arrives as a clearer, lighter take on a long-running classic. I put in the miles, tested it across different conditions, and came away with a simple conclusion: this is still one of Asics’s best options … Continue reading →

The New Balance Fresh Foam X More v6 is the kind of jumbo, max cushion shoe that makes other padded trainers look dainty. I spent time running, walking, and living in this shoe to figure out whether all that stack height … Continue reading →

The COROS Pace 4 is a compact, value-focused GPS sports watch that brings several meaningful hardware updates over its predecessor while staying within a budget-friendly price bracket. I spent weeks running, swimming, and cycling with the COROS Pace 4 to … Continue reading →

The Brooks Glycerin Max 2 arrives as Brooks’s most cushioned offering, promising plush comfort and stability for long miles. I put this shoe through its paces over several runs to see whether the tweaks in version 2 actually improve the … Continue reading →

The Adidas EVO SL ATR is the winter-ready, all-terrain take on one of the most exciting daily speed shoes in recent memory. I bought a pair at launch and have put them through cold, wet, and slightly muddy runs to … Continue reading →