Reviews for November, 2010
The Saucony Shadow 6000 is shoe that has proven its worth for years. Unlike the New Balance 993 which has been continually updated over the past two decades this neutral running shoe from Saucony has changed little. This classic styling from Saucony will surprise many new runners. Despite the fact that many new runners [...]
Find out why Saucony’s entry into the minimalist shoes is a stunning success. Check our listing on the best prices for the Saucony Kinvara as well
Running is a sport that requires practitioners to exercise great will power. From a neophyte’s first run all the way to competitive marathoners runners have to fight against discomfort, pain and mental exhaustion. Running is a very direct sport which presents two very easy options, to run or to stop. This article deals with answering [...]
A concept shoe, New Balance 1906 SC is a new midsole design out in the market. Created for supportive cushioning intended for an experienced runner. It features a lot of cushion evident on the durable elastomer column series. Its cushion also acts as an independent shock absorber to create a smooth transition. Laces are secured [...]
The Mizuno Wave Precision 11 is Mizuno’s high performance trainer. Headline features are its lovely breathability and a new single piece wave plate from heel to forefoot. It’s important to realize that this neutral shoe is great for runners who are experienced. One look at the Mizuno Wave Precision 11 and you’ll know you in [...]
A major paper made a shocking statement on the popularity of expensive shoes. The New York Times concluded that the price of shoes had nothing to do with their ability to protect a runner from injury. They go on as much as suggesting that you are better protected from injury with cheaper alternatives. They made [...]
The Asics Gel Pulse 2 offers a balance of features. It may not be like Gel-Nimbus 12 but this second installment still has something good to offer. A shoe with a lot of value going for it. Neutral runners looking for their first trainer shouldn’t think twice about purchasing it. This pair still offers that [...]
Hot on the tracks of the previous top end cushioned shoe of New Balance the 1080 is here now! Find out if its worthy of its older sibling the New Balance 1064
The New Balance 993 is an old school runner, sporting the fundamentals of durability and cushioning for a springy, responsive, and dependable ride. The shoe is built for casual, neutral footed runners. It has a soft but firm heel cushion made of single density poly urethane. It has a light, ACTEVA midsole foam (which is [...]
The Reebok Aztrek 2 is a quick, economical express ride for slightly high to normal arch runners on a budget. It is the second installment of the Aztrek, and boasts a little more cushioning than its predecessor, which hinders its flexibility in some ways but does not take away from the shoe’s running efficiency. The [...]