“We know stiffer shoes have a big benefit on running economy,” notes Bret Schoolmeester, Senior Director of Global Running Footwear, Fast. “However, too much stiffness can shift the workload from the foot up
The Vomero 14 isn’t the breeziest of running shoes; the dual layer of mesh means that air is slow to circulate. If you’re running in very warm summers, then you might want to consider buying a different shoe. The Flywire cords and the laces work together extremely well. The cords a...
The uppers of many brand-new Nike running shoes often feel like a beta software release, with several bugs that need ironing out. The Invincible Run goes against the grain. Its upper is thoughtfully designed, detailed, anddoes notfeel like a work in progress. The exterior is a good example...
Both shoes have a dual-foam setup of ZoomX and React foam but the main difference is that the Tempo Next% has two giant Zoom Air pods in forefoot for extra explosiveness. The Next% also gets a price bump of $20. So is the Tempo Next% a good replacement for the Pegasus Turbo 2 an...
adidas and Nike are by far the leaders when it comes to footwear innovation. The two brands have been in a slugfest ever since Phil Knight (nike’s founder) began selling cheap Onitsuka shoes from the back of a van in the 1960’s. And speaking of the German brand, adidas practically in...
The front has a high toe-spring, and this works great in combination with an inflexible forefoot. We’ve experienced this tried-and-tested combination on shoes such as the Mizuno Prophecy and the Hoka Clifton, both of which had a stiff forefoot witha high toe-spring.Combine the toe and ...
The concepts may also be applied to footwear types that are generally considered to be non-athletic, including dress shoes, loafers, sandals, and work boots. Accordingly, the concepts disclosed herein apply to a wide variety of footwear types. In some embodiments, the sole structure 100 may be...
In particular, although the following detailed description discusses exemplary embodiments in the form of footwear such as running shoes, jogging shoes, tennis, squash or racquetball shoes, basketball shoes, sandals and flippers, the disclosures herein may be applied to a wide range of footwear or ...
The concepts may also be applied to footwear types that are generally considered to be non-athletic, including dress shoes, loafers, sandals, and work boots. Accordingly, the concepts disclosed herein apply to a wide variety of footwear types. For consistency and convenience, directional adjectives...
GB430805A 1935-06-25 Improvements in or relating to elastic braided work containing rubber threads and method of and means for making same GB477556A 1938-01-03 Improvements in or relating to vamps or uppers for sandals, shoes and similar footwear and in the production thereof GB1083849A 1967...