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How brands' heel-to-toe drop measurements differ from reality in running shoes
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In-depth insights into running shoe outsoles (road & trail)
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Adidas Adizero Prime X 2 Strung
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On Cloudsurfer Trail
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Nike Zegama 2
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On Cloudrunner 2

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Testing process

We purchase trail running shoes for hiking with our own funds - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
We purchase trail running shoes for hiking with our own funds - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
We purchase trail running shoes for hiking with our own funds - Comparing the results
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We purchase trail running shoes for hiking with our own funds - Wear test
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We purchase trail running shoes for hiking with our own funds - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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