Reviewed: Hoka’s Fluffy Clifton Edge
Hoka’s newest release is a light-ish midweight trainer with soft-but-springy foam. Though it’s got the Cifton name, there’s not much here Clifton fans will recognize.
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Hoka’s newest release is a light-ish midweight trainer with soft-but-springy foam. Though it’s got the Cifton name, there’s not much here Clifton fans will recognize.
Hoka's new Clifton Edge looks almost nothing like the existing Clifton line, but it does show off a new, funky feature that could signal a change.
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A vegan shoe!
The comfiest cold-weather running tights.
Fashion, meet function.
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The Draw: Featherweight
The Draw: Any trail, any weather
The Draw: Tried and true
The Draw: Easy off-roader
The Draw: A different animal
The Draw: Race, train flyweight
The Draw: Dynamic design
The Draw: Long hauler
The Draw: Any trail, any weather
The Draw: Fast, tech-savvy trainer
The Draw: Breezy, comfy trainer
The Draw: Rocker sole
The Draw: Market disruptor
The Draw: Max cushion, improved support
The Draw: Max freedom
The Draw: Trail legend
The Draw: Brawny trail runner
The Draw: Trail natural
The Draw: Lightweight, super fast
The Draw: High-mileage trail warrior
The Draw: Lightweight, short-courser
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