Nike Zoom Jasari
The Jasari is a new spike from Nike which is designed for fast racing on synthetic tracks. Named for the
May 27, 1997
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The Jasari is a new spike from Nike which is designed for fast racing on synthetic tracks. Named for the
Road Test: The Procyon is newly updated for ’97, and the ride is stellar. I suppose that is to be
Nike Air Terra Humara Price: $95 Color: Gray/Black/Blue/Orange Weight: 14 oz. Men – 11.2 oz. Women Last: Slightly curved, Strobal
Road Test: The Galaxy is an update, and well improved. The bulky feel of the original is gone, along with
Who doesn’t need a little more? A little more cushioning, a little more bounce, a little more comfort. The Air
The Zapata is a new shoe from ASICS which takes a departure from the rest of the line-up. The upper
On first inspection the Reebok Inferno TR Ironman looks surprisingly familiar. Wait a minute, it is the same racing shoe
The Air Max is among Nike’s oldest Air Sole shoes, Introduced following the Tailwind which was the first of the
The Triad was a hybrid running/cross trainer shoe, as opposed to some of the cross trainer/”running” shoes of the time.
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The Outrage was a versatile shoe from Brooks featuring their latest technologies. The upper of polyester mesh and synthetic suede
The Windrunner was introduced in the late 80’s as a lower cost running shoe to run with the Pegasus. The
Turntec was the brainchild of longtime running footwear innovator Jerry Turner. Previously, President of Brooks Sports, Turner introduced Ethylene Vinyl
Nike introduced a new shoe at about the time I made a transition to another endurance sport: Triathlon. The Aqua
The Explorer expanded ASICS’ reach into the technological approach to running cushioning and comfort. The slotted grooves in the single
In the early 1980’s Nike was looking to expand its reach into Europe. As a running company, they of course,
When roaming the aisles at trade shows, it has been on a number of occasions that my paths have crossed
Shoe names come from all kinds of places, some named for famous events, some for geographic locations, and some like
Onitsuka Tiger introduced the Spartan B spike just in time for Ben Jipcho to beat, then shatter the steeplechase World
The Olympic Games first graced the capitol of Japan in October of 1964. As was often the case, a new
The Nike Elite Waffle (Elite for short) joined the Waffle family that Nike had established with the introductions of the
The Tiger Ohbori, introduced in 1975, did not join my collection until three years later when I was looking for
The Roadrunner joined Nike’s lineup as a reasonably priced model that could get the job done. My collection ended up
Tiger featured several iterations of track spikes which filtered into the the footwear ecosystem of the 1970’s. Built on the
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