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1998/99 Trail Running Shoe Selection

ADIDAS Alfresco (396g, $ 85/95, racing**, training***)
  Egt Roost (428g, 100/115, racing**/training***)
  Egt Trident (356g, 100/110, racing*/training**)
  Responce Trail ( 390g, $80/90, racing**/training**)
  Terrain Light (354g, $75/80, racing**/training**)
   
ASICS Gel-Nandi (370g, $ 80/90, racing*/training**
  Gel-Rock (360g, $ 85, racing**/training**)
  Gel-Trail (362g, $ 65/70, racing**/training**)
  Gel-T DS (335g, $ 95-100, racing**/training*
   
BROOKS Gecko (370g, $ 80/90, racing**/training**)
   
DIADORA DD Trail D a (340g, $ 80, racing**/training*)
  X-Plorer (404g, $ 70, racing**/training**)
   
ETONIC Summit (400g, $ 100/110, racing**/training**)
  Dri-Trainer W. (380g, $115, racing**, training***/water p.***)
   
FILA Ancerus ’99 (340g, $65/70, racing***/training**
  Boveasorus (370g, $90, racing**/training***)
  Harepin SkyMarathon (370g, $ 85/90, racing**/training**)
  Trail O Byte – 4 Wheel (350g $ 80/90, racing*/training**)
   
KARHU Eagle (350g, $ 90/100, racing***/training***)
   
MIZUNO Kyota-Trail 8 (404g, $ 95/100, racing**/training***)
   
NEW BALANCE NB 701 (360g, $ 75, racing*/training**)
  NB 801 (390g, $ 85, racing**/training***)
  RC1M (414g, $ 95/100, racing**/training***)
   
NIKE Terra Albis (350g, $ 85/90, racing***/training**)
  Terra-Humara (380g, $ 90/95, racing**/tarining***)
  Terra-Kimbia (310g, $70/80, racing****/training***)
  Terra-Keltchikan (420g, $150$, racing**/training***)
  Terra-Serting mid (366g , $100/110, racing**/training***)
  Plarmigan (Minot), water p.**** ($ 110/120, racing**/training**)
   
SAUCONY Grid-Trail 100 Jazz (362g, $110, racing**/training**)
  Kyotee (360g, $80/90, racing***/training**)
   
Reebok Vertex – Salomon Raid Runner (training**)

Rating: not acceptable*, acceptable**, good***, very good****, excellent*****

Reviews provided by the FSA Technical Committee, 1998/1999