Kyle Babbitt

Kyle Babbitt
Kyle Babbitt is a holistic wellness advocate and running enthusiast competing in 5k’s to marathons and anything in between. He spends his time volunteering at local community running events and training across the four-state region. Current running involvement includes serving as Events Coordinator for Wizard Run, LLC. Previous work includes a former position as Wellness Services Director at Spring River Mental Health & Wellness, LLC and Brand Ambassador for Hoka One One in2019. Kyle received his Bachelor of Science degree in Health Promotion and Wellness from Missouri Southern State University.

Lab tests and in-depth reviews

ASICS Gel Excite Trail
82
Good!

ASICS Gel Excite Trail review Rooted on extensive testing, this shoe is for a do-it-all outdoor seeker who allows themselves to explore the outdoors in a number of ways. Whether it’s on a mild hi[…]

Altra Rivera
86
Good!

Altra RIvera review We all know Altra for the brand’s natural foot shape and balanced cushioning properties. Altra offers ample room for all those fine metatarsals to spread out evenly. The Altr[…]

Altra Timp 2
86
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Altra Timp 2 review New Balance released has built a shoe considered now to be a great crossover fit for everyday athleisure and the occasional trail running escapes. With a conservative pric[…]

February 1, 2020
82
Good!

February 1, 2020 review The Brooks Dyad has been a longtime favorite among those needing a reliable shoe for both comfort and stability. The Dyad 11 does come with its limitations. The shoe is bulky, th[…]

Brooks Caldera 4
92
Superb!

Brooks Caldera 4 review The Caldera 4 is just as much a long-distance contender as it is a short-distance daily trainer. From my experience running from my doorstep to the local gravel trail, the tran[…]

February 3, 2020
84
Good!

February 3, 2020 review Several test runs proved that the February 3, 2020 has no real identity when it comes to a run-specific shoe category. Some may see this as a good thing, where the shoe offer[…]

Saucony Peregrine 10
88
Great!

Saucony Peregrine 10 review The Peregrine 10 takes its place as one of the most popular trail shoes from Saucony. It is a fantastic option for a variety of runners, from entry-level trail seekers to t[…]

February 27, 2020
84
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February 27, 2020 review The February 27, 2020 is noteworthy not just for its clear refinements, but also for improving its performance thus making it the best Altra shoe tested to date. If you’re looking[…]

February 1, 2020
86
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February 1, 2020 Review Nike has come up with an affordable neutral running shoe with the Renew Run. The shoe has its place along urban pathways and everyday casual runs from short to middle distances.[…]

May 6, 2020
82
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May 6, 2020 review There are many features of today’s shoes that have revolutionized the sport of trail running. Of all the fresh new features widely available, a successful trail run depe[…]

Brooks Glycerin 15
90
Superb!

Brooks Glycerin 15 review Anyone investing in a good pair of running shoes will wind up learning that Brooks is well established in the running industry for many reasons. Brooks Glycerin line has been[…]