New Saucony Kinvara TR2 - Fall 2013

Saucony will be updating the Trail model of the successful Kinvara series in the Fall of 2013. The flashy Kinvara TR2 looks to be built on a similar platform and featuers a carbon fiber rock plate in the midsole. The use of carbon fiber delivers improved flexibility and durability while keeping feet protected from sharp objects. Saucony has also improved the cushioning in the Kinvara TR2, upgrading from ProGrid to Saucony PowerGrid cushioning in the heel.  The SauconyKinvara TR2 will retail for $100 as should be out in late 2013.

Saucony Kinvara 3 - Expert Reviews

Saucony’s successful Kinvara series has reached it 3^rd iteration with the Saucony Kinvara 3. Many fans for the Kinvara 2 are extremely excited about the updates that Saucony has made to the minimal road running shoe. Changes to the upper include Saucony’s move from a two layer mesh to a single layer. This 1 layer mesh is much more durable with the addition of Saucony’s Flex Film. This heat welded material helps give the breathable mesh stricter and durability, while flexing with the foot’s natural movements. Runners will also be pleased to find added rubber in key hot spots where the previous model saw early wear. Check out multiple reviews of the Kinvara 3 below:

Blog Review	Thoughts	Conclusion
Average Guy Hits the Road	“The outsole and midsole are similar, but tweaked for durability and ride. The looks? Amazing.”	“To me, it is a workaday hero without any real downsides.”
Running Shoe Guru	“A shoe that looks this good, and runs this smooth, could convert even the most stalwart fan of the last version to lace up a new pair.”	“If you’ve been looking to try out the Kinvara, or have been looking for a good shoe to transition to minimalist running, there’s no better time than now.”
Run Blogger	“The other noticeable difference in the Kinvara 3 is that the forefoot feels a bit springier.”	“It’s a solid update, and the Kinvara remains my distance shoe of choice!”