Maxime Gourmelen's publications

November 12, 2024

Salomon DRX DEFY GRVL Review: Stability for Light Trails

The DRX DEFY GRVL is Salomon’s road to trail stability shoe. Much the same as the DRX Bliss but with lugs. How does it take

August 27, 2024

Garmin fēnix 8 Preview: Your Ultimate Training Partner?

fēnix 8 is the latest flagship watch from the brand who are synonymous with GPS training watches. What has changed in the latest release?

August 27, 2024

PUMA Fast-RB Review: The Most Outlandish Shoe Ever?

PUMA’s Fast-RB is an excercise in seeing what happens when you throw the rules out of the window. How does WA’s nightmare work?

August 27, 2024

Saucony Endorphin Elite 2 Review: The Most Unique Feel?

Saucony’s Endorphin Elite 2 is a shoe unlike anything else. Insanely soft and squishy but does it also offer crazy good performance?

August 23, 2024

Mizuno Neo Vista Review: Riding the New Wave?

Mizuno’s Neo Vista is the release name of the Mystery Shoe they had on show at TRE. It promises effortless speed, does it deliver?

August 22, 2024

Brooks Ghost Max 2 Review: Bouncing Back?

Brooks’ Ghost Max 2 is an upgraded version of their maximally cushioned daily trainer. This time, Brooks have brought the bounce.

August 19, 2024

Nike Dragonfly 2 Review: Still Top Dog?

The Dragonfly 2 is the first update to the shoe which changed the spike game several years ago. Does it keep the distance spike crown?

August 18, 2024

Nike Victory 2 Review: A More Refined Beast?

Nike’s Victory 2 set the purple track of Paris alight this summer on the feet of the world’s best. Is it also accessible to mere

August 15, 2024

Brooks Hyperion Max 2 Review: Your Next Cushioned Cruiser?

With the Hyperion Max 2, Brooks brings some thickness to their uptempo game. A plate, a thick slab of foam and an amazing upper. Is

August 15, 2024

ASICS Metaspeed Sky Paris Review: A Seat At The Top Table?

The Metaspeed Sky Paris is the latest version of ASICS’ racing shoe for stride based runners. Have they made magic for the Olympic year?