tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10529476.post6862568778553484901..comments2024-03-18T19:18:40.822-06:00Comments on Road Trail Run: Saucony Switchback 2 Multi Tester Review: Thoroughly Modern, Minimal Leaning, Road to Trail FunSam Winebaumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17969086391170473784noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10529476.post-25054998895421146672020-07-17T07:37:11.404-06:002020-07-17T07:37:11.404-06:00How would this shoe compare to Altra Superior 4? B...How would this shoe compare to Altra Superior 4? Both in regard to cushioning and front width. <br />I feel the Superior 4 lacks the foot retention to excel in technical terrain and on long downhills. The uppers are just too elastic.<br /><br />All the best!TrailMagnushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01203935766619126749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10529476.post-14373673120248328982020-07-13T06:06:46.112-06:002020-07-13T06:06:46.112-06:00Not quite as minimal as I recall.Not quite as minimal as I recall.Jeff Vallierehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08106877622296558733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10529476.post-24129966200465978652020-07-13T02:31:11.007-06:002020-07-13T02:31:11.007-06:00Light, 4mm drop, rock plate, low stack, stiff ride...Light, 4mm drop, rock plate, low stack, stiff ride, dry terrain. <br />I think these switchbacks v2 are bringing back that kind of not so minimalist trail shoe concept such as NB mt110 v1 & Inov8 Trailroc 245 & Pearl Izumi EM N1. Isnt't it?<br />Aborderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04987311443151484512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10529476.post-37708930956813609052020-07-13T00:40:06.658-06:002020-07-13T00:40:06.658-06:00@Jeff: thanks for the quick reply. then i'll p...@Jeff: thanks for the quick reply. then i'll probably go with the Xodus for a 75k coast trail even though the Sense Ride 3 and the good old Sense Ultra Slab also seem suitable.Marcelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04862225190267602959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10529476.post-15128618256833120052020-07-12T17:08:13.946-06:002020-07-12T17:08:13.946-06:00Marcel, the Xodus 10 is a much more cushioned, pro...Marcel, the Xodus 10 is a much more cushioned, protective shoe, but of course not as light or quick on the uphill.Jeff Vallierehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08106877622296558733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10529476.post-87976018623925673032020-07-12T12:17:42.185-06:002020-07-12T12:17:42.185-06:00Thank you for the informative review! How does thi...Thank you for the informative review! How does this shoe compare to the Xodus 10?Marcelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04862225190267602959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10529476.post-4576629523849444172020-07-11T21:54:56.955-06:002020-07-11T21:54:56.955-06:00FollowingFollowingJeff Vallierehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08106877622296558733noreply@blogger.com