Independent reviews
From everyday tech and home products to lifestyle and specialist gear, each review focuses on practical use, strengths, limitations, and who the product suits.
Running Shoes
The new Ghost Amp brings a bouncy DNA Hype midsole and a lighter build, while the Ghost 18 stays true to the classic stable neutral formula. Here's how they compare.
Running Shoes
The updated Brooks Ghost Max 2 brings a nitrogen-infused DNA Loft v3 midsole and a stable wide platform, with a few trade-offs worth knowing before you buy.
Running Shoes
Three neutral-leaning daily trainers with a hint of stability. We break down how the Brooks Ghost Max 2, Hoka Skyflow, and Saucony Ride 18 differ in feel, comfort, and price.
Running Shoes
Brooks takes on the super-soft trainer market with the Ghost Max, pairing DNA Loft v2 cushioning with a GlideRoll rocker. Our first run impressions after 7.9 miles.
Running Shoes
Brooks' upcoming Ghost Max brings a 6mm drop, DNA Loft v2 foam, and a $150 price tag to the competitive recovery-run shoe market.
Running Shoes
Light, high-stack, and genuinely fun to run in, the Brooks Ghost Max delivers a cushioned yet firmer ride that breaks the mold of what we expect from Brooks.
Running Shoes
Two maximum-cushion easy run shoes go head to head. We compare stack, weight, fit, ride feel and value to find the better pick.
Running Shoes
After 100 miles in the Brooks Ghost Max, here is how it holds up against the ASICS Nimbus 26 for runners chasing comfort in a daily trainer.
Running Shoes
Two Brooks daily trainers with very different ride personalities. We compare cushioning, fit, stability, and overall run feel to help you pick.
Running Shoes
After roughly 100 combined running and walking miles in the Brooks Ghost Max and fresh time in the Hoka Clifton 9, here is how these two comfortable trainers compare.
Running Shoes
Two plush, do-it-all daily trainers with very similar geometry but noticeably different rides. Here is how they compare after real test miles.
Running Shoes
A closer look at the Brooks Ghost Max and two similarly priced daily trainers, with honest trade-offs for each.
Running Shoes
Two heavily updated neutral daily trainers go head to head on price, upper fit, midsole feel, and outsole grip to find out which one deserves your miles.
Running Shoes
Brooks takes its popular neutral road trainer and adds a lugged TrailTac outsole. We ran 7.5 miles of mixed road and coastal trail to see how it handles both surfaces.
Running Shoes
Three of the most popular daily trainer lines just got updates. Here is how each generation compares so you can decide whether to buy the new version or stick with the old one.
Running Shoes
A plush, high-cushion daily trainer with new DNA Loft V3 foam and knit uppers. We took the Glycerin 21 through two very different runs to see how it holds up.
Running Shoes
A 10-mile test of the Brooks Glycerin 21, the simple, bouncy, traditional-feeling max-cushion cruiser that quietly gets the job done.
Running Shoes
The Glycerin 21 finally gets nitro-infused DNA Loft v3. Here is how it runs, which shoes complete a rotation around it, and how it stacks up against the Saucony Triumph RFG and Brooks Ghost Max.
Running Shoes
Two premium cushion daily trainers go head to head. One stays a well-balanced versatile cruiser, the other moves firmly into max-cushion territory. Here is how they compare.
Running Shoes
The Glycerin 22 brings the DNA tuned midsole to Brooks' flagship max cushion trainer, plus four alternatives worth comparing: Glycerin Max, Glycerin 21, Puma ForeverRun 2, and ASICS Nimbus 27.
Running Shoes
A premium neutral cushioned daily trainer with a plush upper and nitrogen-infused foam, but does it feel exciting enough to earn a rotation spot?
Running Shoes
Two max-cushion Brooks trainers with very different personalities. We compare fit, ride, weight, and price to help you pick the right one.
Running Shoes
A closer look at the new Brooks Glycerin Flex, how it compares to the Glycerin 22, ASICS Nimbus 28, On Cloudmonster Hyper, and the discounted Glycerin 22 Stealth Fit.
Running Shoes
Two versions of Brooks' premium stability trainer with noticeably different rides and fits. Here's how to pick the right one.
Running Shoes
A side-by-side comparison of Brooks' premium stability trainers, covering weight, ride feel, fit, and how the guide rails concept changed between versions.
Running Shoes
Four shoes, one name. A practical breakdown of the Brooks Glycerin family to help you pick between the premium neutral trainer, the GTS stability variant, the super max stack and the flexible new option.
Running Shoes
After 100 miles of testing, the Brooks Glycerin Max proves surprisingly stable, well balanced, and impressively durable for a super maximal trainer, though sizing needs attention.
Running Shoes
A long-term look at the Brooks Glycerin Max, a plush daily trainer that keeps its fresh-shoe feel deep into triple-digit mileage, plus two cheaper alternatives worth a look.
Running Shoes
A 46mm heel stack, nitrogen-infused DNA Tuned foam and a GlideRoll rocker make the Glycerin Max 2 a monster of a daily trainer. We took it out for its first run.
Running Shoes
The Glycerin Max 2 has divided the running community, while the Mag Max 2 has been widely welcomed. Here is how they compare on fit, geometry, and who each shoe is actually for.