Jim Coulson is a career firefighter, husband, and father of two children hailing from the foothills of Colorado. Jim has been an avid road and trail runner since the age of 12, and loves to race locally and around the state a much as possible. A native Coloradoan Jim enjoys its trails, mountains, and outdoors taking advantage of all they have to offer as much as possible.
 

ASICS Dynablast 4 Review

The Dynablast is a marvelous everyday shoe. The lightweight feel and additional midsole foam give the Dynablast a mildly lively ride that is uniform ... (Read more)

 

ASICS Fuji Lite 4 Review

The Fuji lite 4 is a fantastic versatile trail shoe for the masses. The updates have made the shoe livelier and improved outsole traction leaves no ... (Read more)

 

Brooks Caldera 6 Review

This new Caldera Takes what the Catamount and Cascadia aren’t to create a shoe that is a bruiser, and fully focused on comfort, protection, and ... (Read more)

 

adidas Supernova 2 Review

The Supernova 2 is a daily running shoe that is best suited for long easy or recovery days. The $100 price tag makes it a great value option for the ... (Read more)

 

Hoka Bondi 8 Review

The Bondi 8 is a cushy daily trainer that performs well on easy days and even better for recovery sessions. The Wider base and extended heel help runners ... (Read more)

 

ASICS EvoRide 3 Review

The EvoRide 3 is a wonderful update to Asics smooth gliding uptempo daily trainer. The improved light and responsive ride make this a wonderfully ... (Read more)

 

Saucony Triumph 19 Review

The Triumph 19 is a great daily work horse. This moderately cushioned daily trainer is soft but not overly plush making it suited for higher mileages ... (Read more)

 

Nike Wildhorse 7 Review

With only minimal updates the Wildhorse 7 continues to be a reasonable choice for longer moderately paced runs. The Wildhorse continues to be unstable ... (Read more)

 

Asics Dynablast Review

The Dynablast is a good lightweight trainer that offers a classic ride. Despite some fit issues its comfortable cushioning and durability make it a ... (Read more)


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