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1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
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2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
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3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
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4. Vans Lowland Cc EU 45 Marshmallow Chili Pepper.
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5. Trainers VANS Sentry Sk8-Hi VN0A5KY5BD51 Heavy Canvas Lilas.
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