The Streak 2 is a racing flat and a complete overhaul from its predecessor, the Pearl Izumi Streak. Shaving a full-ounce and now weighing 7.8 ounces for a men’s size 10, the Streak 2 is one of the lightest flats in the market. This flat has a low-profile midsole to promote efficient midfoot running style. [...]
The Saucony ProGrid Kinvara was dubbed one of the hottest shoes since its introduction in 2010. Building upon its success is the Saucony ProGrid Kinvara 2. The Kinvara 2 is nearly identical from its predecessor, not much was altered with the latest update. The upper is tweaked. It now has an improved toe box, though [...]
Saucony joins the shoe trend by designing a minimalist shoe, they create lighter and faster running sneakers. The long wait is over with the introduction of Saucony Hattori. This shoe offers a zero-drop, 10mm midsole height, and 4.5 ounces in weight for a men’s size 9. The new Hattori is the most minimal model in [...]
The Reebok Premier Zigfly is designed to minimize work performed by the runner’s leg muscle for an easier, longer and farther run without sacrificing speed. With this update, Reebok goes toward a different end when it comes to designing shoes. Other shoe companies design their trainers in a more minimalist way, but Reebok begs to [...]
“Running is nothing more than a desire to be faster and to enjoy the freedom of finding one’s natural rhythm”. This ideology comes from the world’s fastest runners, the Jamaicans, and this is the principle Puma has in mind in developing the Faas series. The latest addition, the Faas 500, features the Puma technologies to [...]
A new addition to the neutral shoe market is the New Balance 890. New Balance seeks to stay competitive by stripping down the shoes without sacrificing the quality. With the advent of the New Balance 890 is the debut of a new cushioning technology, the RevLite. Wear-testers appreciate the responsiveness of RevLite, with the balanced [...]
Adidas CC Chill got its name from the new Adidas Technology called Climacool. The Climacool Technology is basically made up of a breathable air mesh 360 degrees throughout the shoe’s upper. It lets runners feet breathe easily stride after stride in this running shoe. The Climacool ventilation system is really appreciated by runners who run [...]
The New Balance 759 is a favorite of the high mileage runner seeking a true cushioned trainer. With the latest update, 880, New Balance maintains the great fit, performance and ride for this version with only slight reconfigurations. This update has an increased blown rubber on the outsole near the forefoot area to create a [...]
The Asics GEL-Pulse 2 was a very successful shoe. Building upon this success is the latest installment of the Pulse line, the Asics GEL-Pulse 3. The third version is almost an ounce lighter than its predecessor while enhancing the comfort, fit and performance and still offering the same fast ride and cushioned platform that runners [...]
With Asics main focus on weight reduction, this thirteenth update continued the reputation of the Nimbus series for providing runners with comfort, cushioning and stability. The GEL-Nimbus 13 dropped three quarters of an ounce compared to the previous model definitely the lightest trainer in the series. One of the factors that add up to the [...]
