athleticshoes
-
Why Now Is the Best Time to Find Running Shoes on Sale
Running seems like a cheap sport (you just need shoes!) until you actually go shoe shopping. Basic models are usually well over $US100 ($139) new, and their cushioning breaks down after a few hundred miles. It’s not unusual to go through a few pairs a year if you run a lot, and all of that…
-
Is It Really Safe to Lift Barefoot?
Years ago, the idea that you could run barefoot, instead of in running shoes, shook the running community. (The ultimate result: The market exploded with expensive shoes meant to mimic barefoot running, met by a backlash of expensive shoes with as much cushioning and structure as possible.) A similar debate is now simmering in the…
