Best Alpaca / Merino Wool Base Layers In 2025
These Alpaca and Merino wool base layers are insulating yet breathable, making them ideal for running, hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities.
The Best Running Gloves In 2025
The best running gloves for cold weather runs (includes short reviews). All gloves tested by myself, a professional running gear reviewer.
The Best Winter Running Hats In 2025
The best winter running hats (includes short reviews). All hats have been tested by Trail & Kale Editors who are professional running gear reviewers.
The Best Running Watches In 2025 [For Trail And Ultra]
Discover the best running watches for marathon training, trail running & ultras, including top GPS watches from Garmin, Suunto, Apple, Polar,…
The Best Running Rain Jackets In 2025
The best running rain jackets (lightweight, waterproof, breathable), with links to my reviews. Tested by myself, a professional running gear reviewer.
The Best Toe Spacers in 2025: Align Your Toes And Relieve Foot Pain
The best toe spacers to encourage natural toe spacing, realign toes and help prevent foot injuries and pain, for minimal cost.
Ultimate Trail Running Gear Guide 2025
My ultimate trail running gear guide including a FULL equipment list covering the trail running shoes, clothes and accessories needed for the trails
BEST RUNNING GEAR OF 2024
The annual Trail & Kale Running Gear Awards is here! This roundup highlights all the best performing gear of the year. -Alastair
Chirp RPM Mini Review: Compact, Roll Power for Sore Muscle Relief
It may be mini but it's mighty in so many ways, and I find myself using this more than I do its big brother, the Chirp RPM.
Near Earth Socks Review: An Astronomical Hit For Me
I tried the 'Distance Running Sock' and I'm sold! Minimal, feature-rich socks, precision-engineered for stellar performance (pun intended)
Suunto Wing Review: Open-Ear Innovation for Active Lifestyles
Bone conduction headphones with LED visibility, head movement controls, and a power bank. Are they worth it for active lifestyles? Here's my take...
Path Projects Graves PX Shell Jacket Review
It's water resistant, breathable, stretches as you move, and makes for a versatile running and lifestyle jacket
Garmin Forerunner 965 Review
It's the watch I've been using all year for road & trail runs, ultra racing, route discovery, sleep tracking, and everyday health and fitness.
Fox River Socks Review
The Inyanka Medium Weight Running Socks deliver on a comfortable, cushioned, and supportive running sock - all that remains is some anatomical…
PAKA Trail Socks Review: ‘I’ll Packa’ Two Pairs!
Trail-tested, alpaca-powered comfort for your feet; these Paka Trail Socks might just be the coziest, toughest running socks I've owned.
Ultrahuman Ring Air Review: Is This $350 Smart Ring Worth It?
This sleek, lightweight and subscription-free smart ring tracks your sleep, activity, and more to get you healthier, but is worth $350?
Nathan Luna Fire 400 RX Review: A Running Light For Headlamp Haters
The Nathan Luna Fire 400 RX lights up the path ahead, keeping you safe and comfortable with its 400-lumen boost-beam and adjustable fit
Best Reflective Running Vests in 2025
Wearing reflective running gear such as a reflective running vest over your clothes keeps you safe running at night