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Will Porter is Gear Patrol's Commerce Writer. He grew up in Northern California and now resides in Brooklyn. …

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Hoka Tecton X 4 Review: A Race-Winning Shoe That Runs Beyond Race Day

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By Will Porter Verified
| Outside Magazine Verified
Table of Contents •Specs•What's New•First Impressions•Who It's For•Similar Shoes In late June, Hoka sent one of its employees to the Western States Endurance Run, one of the most competitive ultra marathons in the world, wearing its latest trail super shoe prototype. He won the race, breaking the course record by over 15 minutes. The shoe he was testing was the Tecton X 4. You might say it proved itself capable. Ok, there’s actually a bit more to that story.
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Everything You Need to Start Fastpacking

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By Will Porter Verified
| Outside Magazine Verified
Table of Contents •Packs•Shoes•Shelter•Sleep•Apparel•Navigation and Safety There’s a reason I’m a trail runner. I get excited by endless miles of trail stretching out before me. I love towering pines and arid deserts and cypress-lined beaches. I like peaceful moments enjoying the flowers and the trees, but I like to make haste. I like to cover ground. Honestly, I should probably learn to slow down a bit.
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Raide’s LF 5L Vest Is a Creatively Designed Pack for Big Trail Adventures

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By Will Porter Verified
| Outside Magazine Verified
As the chill reaches your bones on a high-altitude trail run, you remember the layer you brought exactly for this situation. You lift your arm over your head and rummage around in your pack, grabbing the first object you feel. It’s a flattened peanut butter sandwich. Shoulder aching, you drop the sando and keep reaching, arching your back and grimacing at the awkward angle. Next thing you grab surely has to be that layer, right? Wrong. It’s the Ziploc bag you stuffed with toilet paper.
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