A relatively young upstart in the world of running shoes, Altra was founded in 2009 by two ... On top of that, it’s several ounces lighter—a men’s size 9 is less than 7 ounces.

Now, trail runners really can have it all. Since its 2001 debut, the Lone Peak has been one of Altra’s most popular shoes—especially ... 9 (which comes in men’s and women’s versions ...