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.
 

Brooks Neuro Review

The Neuro is a revolutionary new entry from Brooks into the lightweight trainer/racer category. The shoe brings an exciting new concept into running shoe ... (Read more)

 

Brooks PureGrit 4 Review

The PureGrit 4 continues to carry on the simple, comfortable, and nimble lineage of the Pure project line. The PureGrit 4 is a super all-purpose trail ... (Read more)

 

Asics 33 DFA Review

The 33-DFA is a wonderfully fluid and natural transitioning shoe. The lower stack height definitely presents the runner with a nice ground feel that is ... (Read more)

 

Asics 33 FA Review

Looking past the size difference the 33-FA is a great versatile daily trainer. The FA has a unique soft, flexible, and yet resilient platform. The shoes ... (Read more)

 

Brooks PureFlow 4 Review

The Pureflow 4 continues to follow in the footsteps of the pure series. The shoe remains the softest shoe in the Pure Project collection and is a great ... (Read more)

 

Brooks PureGrit 3 Review

The PureGrit 3 is an awesome shoe for runners looking to do some serious miles on the trails, but not in a huge midsoled, monster lugged traditional ... (Read more)

 

Asics Cumulus 16 Review

The Cumulus returns with a 16th version that is not only lighter, but has a few improvements that have enhanced the shoes already well cushioned and ... (Read more)

 

Saucony Guide 7 Review

Saucony has taken a lot of time and care to develop the Guide 7, and it very apparent. The Saucony Guide 7 offers great forefoot comfort, super ... (Read more)


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