Our latest review is a first look at Columbia's new for 2010 Ravenous trail-running shoe. It's an unusual beast in that despite being very light - just over 600 grammes for a pair - the shoe is also very cushioned underfoot making it an interesting

New for 2010, the Epic is the first shoe we've used from Scarpa's Alpine X range of trail running, walking and multi-sport shoes. It's intended as a genuine lightweight, off-road running shoe that can also be used for walking and even, at a pinch

Project based around restored 1950s shoe-making machines, but the other show-stopper on Kean's stand was something called the A86, not a Scottish trunk road,but a new departure for Keen in the form of a striking new, lightweight trail-running shoe

There are just three months to go before the 2010 Montane Lakeland 100 and 50 event and entries, are apparently flying out of the door, so if you want to land a place in Britain's most scenic trail ultra, you'd better get your skates on.The Montane

lightweight trail-running technology, the Krypton is much more of a traditional walking shoe, something you realise as soon as you pick it up. A pair of size nines tips the scales at just under 1000 grammes, which is about the same as many lightweight boots

for subjective trail use with the comments: 'Our walkers felt the boots were rather flimsy and more like a fell-running shoe – the material wasn’t high enough at the back to give them good ankle support, and they wanted better grip and cushioning.'Doesn't sound

from Doug Scott's collection with paragraph or two explaining the significance of each image – some stunning photographs there – a digital mapping overview, John Manning on the Pacific Crest Trail, a gentle feature on fell running and, well, you get

on inov-8's range of excellent lightweight trail-running shoes. That means the familiar 'Metaflex' forefoot flex channel for natural foot movement coupled with lateral and medial posting to keep the rear of the foot tracking straight and giving some

When it comes to running digital mapping software featuring OS maps on the iPhone, there's not just the one app, there's dozens of the things ranging from the basic to, well, the not quite so basic.We're planning a full overview in the near future

, plus speakers and special guests.Tickets are now available for this year's Kendal which runs from 18-21 November and we thought you'd appreciate a quick run down of some of this year's non-film highlights – we'll tell you more about the film content