Multitools
Roxon Flex Modular Multitool Guide: Build It Your Way, Plus the Phantom S802 Pliers
A modular multitool that lets you pick every implement, with a strong plier-based frame, smart bit driver, and a few quirks to know before buying.
Independent reviews
Product Reviews and Buying Guides – 471 / 805
From everyday tech and home products to lifestyle and specialist gear, each review focuses on practical use, strengths, limitations, and who the product suits.
Multitools
Roxon Flex vs GOAT Tool: Two Open-Source Modular Multitools Compared
Two genuinely different takes on the modular multitool: the polished, ergonomic Roxon Flex and the rugged, fully serviceable GOAT Tool. Here is how they actually differ.
Multi-Tools
Roxon Phantom Review: A Budget Multi-Tool That Does Things Differently
The Roxon Phantom pairs an exchangeable blade system with oversized scissors and clever one-button tool deployment, all at a friendly price.
Running Gear
Running Gear of the Year: The Standout Watches, Headphones and Shoes Worth Buying
From the Garmin Forerunner 255 to the Saucony Endorphin Pro 3, here are the year's standout running watches, headphones and shoes across every major category.
Running Gear
Running Essentials Roundup: 16 Kit Picks We Rate for Cold, Dark Runs
From reflective gloves and warm base layers to bone conduction headphones and a genuinely waterproof shell, these are the running products that earned their place this season.
Running Gear
Running Gear Essentials: 12 Picks Worth a Look This Season
From pocket-packed half tights to ultralight caps, a roundup of the running gear that earned a place in our regular rotation.
Running Gear
Running Gear Monthly Roundup: 8 Tested Picks for September 2026
Eight running products we put through real training this month, from boxer briefs and sunglasses to an ultra vest, waterproof jacket and a budget LED vest.
Running Gear
Running Gear Roundup: Six Picks We Kept Coming Back To
From a 52g windproof jacket and commute-ready backpacks to summer vests and a very drinkable endurance fuel, six bits of run kit that earned their place.
Running Gear
Running Deals Roundup: Shoe Bargains and Winter Gear Staples Worth Grabbing
Nine running shoes and winter gear pieces on sale, from soft daily trainers to base layers and socks that make cold-weather running bearable.
Running Shoes
The 2026 Running Shoe Tournament: 32 Shoes, One Champion
We ran a knockout tournament between 32 current running shoes. Here is how the groups played out, which pairs made the quarterfinals, and why the Asics Metaspeed Blast lifted the trophy.
Running Shoes
Salomon Aero Glide 3 GRVL Review: A Crossover Trail Shoe Built for Dirt and Pavement
A stout, durable gravel-crossover trainer with a lively Energy Foam EVO midsole, strong mud grip, and one important caveat: it needs a long break-in.
Running Shoes
Salomon Aero Volt Review: A Daily Trainer That Needs a Better Fit
The Salomon Aero Volt brings a breathable upper and lively Energy Foam midsole, but a roomy collar and loose lockdown hold it back.
Running Shoes
Salomon Phantasm CF Review: A Smooth, Comfortable Super Shoe Built for the Long Haul
The Salomon Phantasm CF delivers a soft, stable, long-distance ride with impressive durability, but its premium price puts it up against the very best carbon racers.
Trail Running Shoes
Salomon Ultra Glide 3 First Run Review: A Cushioned Trail Workhorse Tested in Brutal Conditions
A first run test of the Salomon Ultra Glide 3 across road, gravel, bog, and steep moorland climbs, covering cushioning, grip, fit, and long-run comfort.
Trail Running Shoes
Salomon Ultra Glide 4 vs Ultra Glide 3: What Changed in the Latest Update
A first-run comparison of the new Salomon Ultra Glide 4 against the previous Ultra Glide 3, covering the redesigned upper, new Optivibe midsole, and how both handle real trail conditions.
Running Shoes
Satisfy the Rocker First Run Review: A Premium Debut Trail Shoe with Real Personality
Satisfy's first shoe mixes a bouncy road-shoe feel with trail-ready grip. Strong first impressions, but fit and price raise real questions.
Running Shoes
Saucony Endorphin Elite 2: A 100-Mile Look at the Softest Super Shoe
After 100 miles, the Endorphin Elite 2 firms up just enough to feel better than it did out of the box, but stability and fit questions remain.
Running Shoes
Saucony Endorphin Elite 2 vs Endorphin Pro 4: Which Carbon Racer Should You Buy?
Two of Saucony's top carbon race shoes, tested over hundreds of miles. Here is how the Elite 2 and Pro 4 differ, and which one suits your racing and training.
Running Shoes
Saucony Endorphin Elite First Run Review: Fast, Firm, and Built for a Specific Kind of Runner
A 10-mile tempo run in Saucony's most aggressive racing shoe, with weight checks, a foam durometer comparison, and honest thoughts on who it actually suits.
Running Shoes
Saucony Endorphin Pro 3: A Half Marathon Race Test of a Very Balanced Super Shoe
Fresh out of the box and straight into a flat half marathon, the Endorphin Pro 3 proved to be a forgiving, stable carbon race shoe that still delivers plenty of speed.
Running Shoes
Saucony Endorphin Pro 3 vs Endorphin Pro 2: Is the New Racer a Big Step Forward?
The Endorphin Pro 3 adds stack height, drops weight and softens the ride. Here is how it compares with the Endorphin Pro 2 after first runs.
Running Shoes
Saucony Endorphin Pro 4 vs Mizuno Wave Rebellion Pro 2: Two Very Different Race Shoes
A comfortable, natural-riding super shoe goes head to head with one of the most radical, divisive race shoes on the market.
Running Shoes
Saucony Endorphin Shift 3 First Run: Big, Stable Cushioning for Easy Miles
A protective, rocker-based easy-day trainer in the Endorphin range that trades liveliness for stability and comfort.
Running Shoes
Saucony Endorphin Speed 2: The One Shoe I Would Trust for 2,000 Miles
After testing dozens of road and road-to-trail shoes, one shoe stood out as the best pick for running a marathon a day for 70 days along the Danube.
Running Shoes
Saucony Endorphin Speed 2 Run Shield Review: A Warmer Winter Trainer
The winterized Endorphin Speed 2 adds a water-resistant, thermally lined upper to an already excellent ride, but grip and waterproofing fall short of what a winter edition promises.
Running Shoes
Saucony Endorphin Speed 2 vs New Balance Rebel v2: Which Daily Trainer Deserves Your Money?
Two of the best lightweight daily trainers go head to head on price, weight, ride quality and long-run comfort to help you pick the right one.
Running Shoes
Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 vs Speed 2: First Run Impressions Compared
A closer look at what changed between the Endorphin Speed 2 and the new Speed 3, from weight and stack to fit, ride feel, and pricing.
Running Shoes
Saucony Endorphin Speed 4: First Run Impressions of a Refined Super Trainer
Saucony tweaks a winning formula with a re-engineered nylon plate, updated outsole and plusher upper. Here's what the first runs reveal about the Endorphin Speed 4.
Running Shoes
Saucony Endorphin Speed 4 vs Hoka Mach X2: Which Plated Super Trainer Wins?
Two of the best plated super trainers of the year go head to head on fit, ride, price and versatility.
Running Shoes
Saucony Endorphin Speed 4 vs New Balance Rebel v4: Two Daily Trainers, Two Very Different Characters
A plated super trainer and a softer unplated daily trainer go head to head. Here is how they compare on ride, fit, versatility and price.