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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.

ON Running Cloudace low-top sneakers Grigio
Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
The role of heel counters in running shoes
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
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The definitive guide to running shoe breathability
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Natasha Zinko open-toe leather boots
the shoes are good
In-depth insights into running shoe outsoles (road & trail)
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Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Platform Grade School Shoes
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logo-strap panelled sneakers
logo-strap panelled sneakers
Altra Rivera 4 primary
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Salomon Genesis
The shoe style featured a gold rhinestone that sat in between the toes and a sharp black heel
The shoe style featured a gold rhinestone that sat in between the toes and a sharp black heel

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Testing process

Hiking Boots BADURA 8014 Black - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Hiking Boots BADURA 8014 Black - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
Hiking Boots BADURA 8014 Black - Comparing the results
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4. We also wear test shoes in their appropriate settings.
Hiking Boots BADURA 8014 Black - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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