Timothy Ashford

Timothy Ashford
Hi, I’m Tim and I’m a Colorado ultra trail runner. As a true weekend warrior, I spend much of my free time logging training miles and challenging myself to reach the next level. When I’m not running in the Pikes Peak region, I love spending time with my amazing wife and three awesome sons.

Lab tests and in-depth reviews

Merrell Moab Flight
83
Good!

Who should buy the Moab Flight The Merrell Moab Flight is a great shoe I highly recommend for shorter-distance runs. If you are after a good quality shoe, that works for many moderate trails, then con[…]

New Balance Fresh Foam Hierro BOA
86
Good!

Who should buy it I recommend this shoe to runners who: want plush cushioning usually, run short-distances run on light (hard-packed) trails Who should NOT buy it I think you should definitely look aw[…]

Salomon Speedcross 5 GTX
88
Great!

Salomon Speedcross 5 GTX: overall thoughts The Salomon Speedcross 5 GTX is the perfect shoe if your jaunts consist of group runs after work, on moderate terrain, and you want a great-l[…]

Track and XC
79
Decent!

The basics of the Fresh Foam Hierro BOA With an integrated sock, state of the art lacing system, and top-shelf outsole, the New Balance Fresh Foam Hierro Boa should be a tough performer. Hierro means[…]

New Balance Fresh Foam Hierro BOA
85
Good!

Who should buy it If your jaunts in the woods consist of technical single track, muddy, loose scree, and off-trail conditions, then this shoe is for you. This Salomon trail shoe performs well at 15-20[…]

Adidas Terrex Agravic
85
Good!

Adidas Terrex Agravic review I have run for years on different Adidas shoes. All of them purporting to be trail upright, but somehow falling short. Is the Adidas Terrex Agravic 330 different? Let’s fin[…]