The 14 most versatile, protective, and speedy trail running shoes you can buy today, tested over hundreds of rugged miles.

Vermont's "Mud Season," which can last until Memorial Day, brings wet and muddy conditions ... to seek out open trails on durable surfaces like gravel roads, paved roads, rail trails, and bike paths.

"A waterproof Gore-Tex upper, an all-terrain outsole, and reflective details help you comfortably take on the elements." ...