On that one mile of road to and from the trail, though?

Its a category thats often overlooked, he says.

Other factors to consider when buying all-terrain shoes: What kind of trails youll be running on (gravel?

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These five rose to the top as the best options out there.

Pro tip: Opt for the waterproof version for extra protection on both muddy trails and wet roads.

Wet socks, who?

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podiatrist specializing in sports medicine and certified running coach

Fit-wise, it felt snug, secure and comfortable, with enough flexibility to be versatile.

Like many On shoes, the Cloudvista feels relatively firm on the roads.

No clickety-clackety lugs or anythingmore like the feeling of running in a firm but snappy road shoe.

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(And yes, its cool-looking, okay?)

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A woman wearing a pair of black On Cloud 6 women’s tennis shoes outside.

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