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Lone Peak 9vsTorin 8
The Lone Peak 9 and Torin 8 are both daily trainer shoes built for trail running. The Lone Peak 9 retails for $140 while the Torin 8 comes in at $150 — a $10 difference. The Torin 8 is the lighter shoe at 10.1 oz versus 10.4 oz for the Lone Peak 9. Both score 9.2/10 in our ratings.
| Rating | 9.2 / 10✓ | 9.2 / 10✓ | |
| Price | $140✓ | $150 | |
| Weight | 10.4 oz | 10.1 oz✓ | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Trail | Road | |
| Cushion | Low | Low | |
| Softness | Firm | Firm | |
| Drop | Low | Low | |
| Drop (mm) | 0 mm | 0 mm | |
| Stack | 25 mm | 30 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Wide | Wide | |
| Energy Return | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Breathability | Warm | Medium✓ | |
| Traction | Medium | Medium | |
| Shock Absorption | Low | Low | |
| Durability | Decent | Very Good✓ |
