Karhu has always had an exotic reputation in the American market, thanks to their limited availability and a unique approach to design and componentry. The

END (Environmentally Neutral Design) is a new brand with a new target audience. Aimed at the value-minded runner who expects quality for their cash, the

Updating Nike’s “Science Experiment” the Cesium 2 picks up where the original left off. The upper takes a cooling option to an open mesh, minor

Thanks to the collaborative efforts of an architect, a podiatrist, and a footwear developer, new shoe company Velocy debuts with a unique shoe. The major

While not for those who need extra support, the Zoom Moire takes the flexibility of the Nike Free and tames it a bit. The freedom

The X-1 is a versatile, performance oriented trail shoe which has components to protect the foot. Support, cushioning, traction, and drainage in a racing weight

The Ventalus has been redesigned to maximize lightness and versatility. The spike choice of a Who’s Who of elite distance runners, it has proven performance.

The Response line trades on the longtime reputation of the Response; features, performance, and economy. The Response Comp provides the racer with features, like the

The Air Streak Ekiden, named for the popular Japanese road relays, proceeds without a hitch through it latest re-design. The thin upper and minimalistic aspects

ASICS has made another bold update move which is likely to garner them as much criticism as it does praise. The third incarnation is a

Fila was founded in 1926, as an Italian knitwear manufacturer. By 1973, the company had become known as Fila sportswear. The license for Fila footwear

Racing shoes are not for everyone, but they can help improve racing times. The Pegasus was a stalwart in Nike’s line for years, working well

Fila keeps hitting closer to the mark, and has come up with a lightweight model which could well attract a following. It has three very

Last year’s Electrolyte proved to be quite a find, if you happened to be highly efficient with no eversional tendencies. Many runners were unable to

The Structure Triax is the stability shoe of the Triax trio. Nike’s energies have been focused on providing the run specialty channel with nearly self-explainitory

Last year, Reebok introduced a shoe described here in three words; cushion, cushion, cushion. They have tried to maintain that ride while making subtle alterations