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seemingly negative viral reaction to Currys low-top Chef sneakers
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Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
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Босоніжки босоніжки adidas sandals сандалі сандалі
A runner's Jet to choosing the right toebox
A runner's Jet to choosing the right toebox
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zapatillas de running Nike niño niña asfalto talla 47
Great looking school shoes
Great looking school shoes
How brands' heel-to-toe drop measurements differ from reality in running shoes
Understanding differences between men's and women's running shoes
Understanding differences between men's and women's running shoes
In-depth KARINO into running shoe outsoles (road & trail)
In-depth KARINO into running shoe outsoles (road & trail)
How much does the weight vary across different running shoe sizes?
How much does the weight vary across different running shoe sizes?

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Inov8 Trailtalon
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New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v14 GTX
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Lawman Chukka Boot
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ASICS Gel Kinsei Max
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Brooks Glycerin 22

Testing process

debuting the chunky Varix sneaker last month - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
debuting the chunky Varix sneaker last month - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
debuting the chunky Varix sneaker last month - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
debuting the chunky Varix sneaker last month - Wear test
4. We also wear test shoes in their appropriate settings.
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5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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