I have worn shoes by other brands and for various reasons they have not worked so i was sceptical when the helios arrived before i even tried them on i was impressed with the lightness of the shoe after my first run i realised i had finally discovered the off road shoe for me it seemed to stick to the trail despite of its light weight it is still a sturdy shoe and it even feels on home on the road for me its a trail shoe that feels like a road shoe craig holgate 2010 thames path 100 wi