Product Reviews

Our staff love gear, Thats why we are in the business. Guaranteed someone in shop will at least have some experience with some product or another. This page is designed to provide detailed reviews of many of the products we carry. Feel free to post comments about products you would like us to test and review.

  • Which Merrell Barefoot (1/4/2013) - So where do you even start to begin when you want to buy a Merrell Barefoot shoe? I think I’ve heard the question “Which Merrell Barefoot shoe do I get?” at least a hundred times in my line of work so hopefully this blog post will help you make the right decision. The unique concept [...]
  • Skora Footwear (12/21/2012) - Skora is a new running company that have been around for about three to four years now. Although being a zero drop shoe, it isn’t exactly as ultra minimal as some other shoes are out there. So for the barefoot fans, Skora is a good cushioning option for a long race but if you were [...]
  • New Balance Minimus Zero: 9 Things You Should Know (12/19/2012) - 1. Minimal means many things. “From the start, we envisioned creating a range of “minimal” within the collection in order to satisfy the interests and needs of a broad spectrum of runners. The response to our original 10 series product (4mm drop) has been terrific, but we know that there are many runners who are [...]
  • New Balance Product Release (12/19/2012) - Adventure Megastore has become the first in the world to grab a hold of New Balance‘s brand new release of their latest products. You will have noticed in the last few posts the different styles that New Balance have released but here you’ll receive a more in depth post about each and every one of [...]
  • Spartan Race & Obstacle Race Shoes – What to Wear (10/19/2012) - The Spartan Obstacle Race offers races of varying distances and difficulty ranging from 1 mile (1.6 km) to marathon distances: the Spartan Sprint (5+ km of obstacle racing), the Super Spartan (13+ km), the Spartan Beast (19+ km), and the Ultra Beast (42+ km – one of two marathon obstacle courses along with Mudderthon). Spartan Race also [...]
  • Injinji Toe Socks for Vibram Fivefingers and Barefoot Shoes (9/25/2012) - Let’s face it, Vibram Fivefingers can smell pretty bad after awhile. While I have heard of all sorts of crazy methods to reduce that smell (denture tablets are a common one), the most practical way to keep the smells at bay is to wear socks with your shoes. Now I know for some it takes [...]
  • BlackWolf Tempo Day Pack (8/25/2012) - The BlackWolf Tempo comes in three sizes to suit any adventure from daytrips to lightweight overnighters (30, 40 and 50 litres). Hikes into the wilderness require slightly more than just a carry-bag, what with extra layers of clothing, some provisions, plenty of liquids and a host of other little extras needing accommodation. But regardless of whether [...]
  • Keen Gypsum Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot (8/17/2012) - From beaches to mountains to city streets, Keen believes the outdoors is anyplace without a ceiling. Keen believes in living a HybridLife, which means being part of a greater community that is full of people who create possibilities, play in the outdoors and care for the world around them, follow the trail farther afield in [...]
  • The OxFam Trailwalker: Make it blister-free! (5/23/2012) - The Oxfam Trailwalker Sydney is fast approaching on the 24-26 August 2012. 550 teams will walk 100km from the Hawkesbury to the Harbour to raise money for charity. Big distances often conjure up one painful thought – blisters! Thankfully there is a sure-fire way to ‘no’ to blisters with the Injinji sock range, in addition [...]
  • Heads Up: The New Balance Minimus T20 (3/12/2012) - It is very difficult to keep up with the new brands/models/styles into the Barefoot Running market. Obviously, as barefoot enthusiasts, we love to see what is new out there and what the footwear companies are doing next. Here is a heads up about the newest offering from New Balance in their Minimus range, the T20. [...]

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