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Hoka Skyward X 2 First Run Review: What’s new vs the Hoka Skyward X?
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Hoka Skyward X 2 First Run Review: What’s new vs the Hoka Skyward X?
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Apr 18, 20269:516.5K views
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The Hoka Skyward X 2 is a max-cushioned plated trainer built for making your easy and long runs as comfortable and springy as possible. It’s a lighter, more streamlined shoe than the original Skyward X, but how does it feel on the run? Nick has taken the Hoka Skyward X 2 out for a first run; here’s his early thoughts on the shoe.
00:00 - Intro
00:15 - Design & Key Stats
02:41 - How’s The Fit?
03:46 - First Run
06:41 - Early Verdict
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