Shoe guide
The nordic runner
In this article, we seek to demystify as best we can the different categories of shoes available in stores. Our goal is to focus on the characteristics specific to each category, rather than on their specific use, which remains subjective. That said, we still present the typical uses recommended for each category of shoes, in the end everything depends on your running habits and your personal progress.
Daily training
In the "daily training" category, you'll find versatile models designed to accompany you in all your types of training. Offering good protection and support, these shoes are ideal for runners and walkers. To be used alone or in rotation with other models, do not hesitate to consult our subcategories: maximum, medium or minimum cushioning, as well as stability, in order to find the cushioning and support that are right for you.
Performance
From lightweight to ultra-cushioned, the performance category includes shoes specifically designed for intense training and to help you push yourself on race day. These shoes are typically a complement to your regular rotation. Check out our subcategories: minimal cushioning, super trainer and racing, to find your next partner to help you beat your best time in your favorite event.
Winter
It’s not always easy to motivate yourself to continue your outdoor workouts during the cold season. To make the transition more enjoyable, our selection of winter running and walking shoes features waterproof membranes and soles specifically designed to tackle icy and snowy surfaces, keeping you dry, warm and safe. No matter what routes you take, check out our subcategories to find the model that will inspire you to get outside despite the cold!
Trails
Whether you're hiking with your family or heading out on your next mountain run, proper footwear is essential when you're hitting the trails. Shoes in this category feature reinforced construction, lug soles, and more robust uppers, specifically designed to support you on your outings on rough terrain. Categorized by cushioning level, explore our subcategories: minimal, medium, or maximum cushioning, to find your perfect match and hit the trails with confidence.