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We go down the rabbit hole when it comes to running shoe technologies, features, and lab tests. See all our in-depth guides.

The ultimate guide to running shoe foams
Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
The role of heel counters in running shoes
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Hoka Speedgoat 6
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Sandals with chains
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Testing process

Nayla 85mm leather sandals - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Nayla 85mm leather sandals - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
Nayla 85mm leather sandals - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
Nayla 85mm leather sandals - Wear test
4. Monaco trim snow boots.
Nayla 85mm leather sandals - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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