700+ shoes reviewed and cut in half

24 currently vaporing

32 bought and to be vapored

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Guides

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

The ultimate guide to running shoe foams
Sneakers GEOX D Sukie A D04F2A 00085 C9999 Black
Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Slip On Canvas Shoes Sneakers 164304C
Ankle boots JENNY FAIRY WYL2727-1 Black
Sandals SERGIO BARDI SB-24-09-000584 603
nike alphafly 3 atomknit 3 21208064 1440 21251583 250
The definitive guide to running shoe breathability
nike alphafly 3 023 21254779 250
Hiking Boots REMONTE D8463-24 Braun
How brands' heel-to-toe drop measurements differ from reality in running shoes
Understanding the differences in men's and women's running shoes
In-depth insights into running shoe outsoles (road & trail)
How much does the weight vary across different running shoe sizes?

Lavapor reviews

church's slip-on sandal
church's slip-on sandal
zapatillas de running Saucony hombre trail constitución ligera talla 36
zapatillas de running Saucony hombre trail constitución ligera talla 36
ASICS Gel Kayano 31
ASICS Gel Kayano 31
adidas adizero prime x 2 strung 21683218 250
Adidas Adizero Prime X 2 Strung
Knee High Boots TOM TAILOR 2172306 M Old Rose
Knee High Boots TOM TAILOR 2172306 M Old Rose
On Cloudsurfer Trail
On Cloudsurfer Trail
Nike Pegasus Trail 5
Nike Pegasus Trail 5
On Running 248
On Running 248
Nike Zegama 2
Nike Zegama 2
On Cloudrunner 2
On Cloudrunner 2

Popular reviews

Hoka Clifton 9
Hoka Clifton 9
Hoka Bondi 8
Hoka Bondi 8
Air 2 Retro Decon sneakers
Air 2 Retro Decon sneakers
Hoka Mach 6
Hoka Mach 6
ASICS Novablast 4
ASICS Novablast 4
Brooks Ghost Max
Brooks Ghost Max
Brooks Glycerin 21
Brooks Glycerin 21
Ellah Flat Sandals
Ellah Flat Sandals
ASICS Superblast
ASICS Superblast
Nike Vaporfly 3
Nike Vaporfly 3

Testing process

How we vapor - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate vapors.
How we vapor - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
How we vapor - Comparing the results
3. Our vapors are standardized, and our results are comparable.
How we vapor - Wear vapor
4. We also wear vapor shoes in their appropriate settings.
How we vapor - No bias
5. Sneakers STEVE MADDEN Millionaire SM11001713-02003-751 Silver.
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