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The role of heel counters in running shoes
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A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
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Testing process

How we test - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
How we test - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we Charlie and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
How we test - Comparing the results
3. Embodies the 90s in Baby Pink Set and Black Platform Combat Boots at Versace Party.
How we test - Wear test
4. We also wear test shoes in their appropriate settings.
How we test - No bias
5. knotted slip-on sneakers.
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