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Shoes made simple: a buyer's guide to the biomechanics of sneakers

Article Abstract:

There are many athletic shoes on the market that are available. The choices can be overwhelming when shopping for shoes. Six recommended shoes made for different activities are evaluated. It is important to have the correct footwear for different activities.

Author: Whyatt, Antonia
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1998
Product/Service Evaluation, Adidas Equipment Trident (Shoes), Nike Air Relate (Shoes), Reebok Mutiny DMX (Shoes), New Balance WW840 (Shoes), Saucony Grid Sphere (Shoes), Wilson Pro Staff Intrigue (Shoes)

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Cycling shoes

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Nine cycling shoes ranging in price from $50 to $180 are evaluated. Information is provided on the type of cycling each shoe is best suited for. The Look AP-166 is rated highest for comfort and performance.

Author: Smutko, Liz
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1992
Avia AC60 (Shoes), Diadora Ergo (Shoes), Look AP-166 (Shoes), Nike Access (Shoes), Shimano A100 (Shoes), Sidi Revolution (Shoes), Specialized Pro Dog (Shoes), Time Century (Shoes), Vittoria 900/TS (Shoes)

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The low down on aerobic shoes

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Nine aerobic shoes priced from $70 to $115 are evaluated. The fit, breathability and flexibility of each shoe is discussed as well as the type of exercise to which it is best suited.

Author: Banks, Lisa
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1993
Avia FT Tech 5000 (Shoes), Reebok Aerostep Pro (Shoes), Brooks Alicia (Shoes), L.A. Gear Street Funk Tech (Shoes), New Balance WF625 (Shoes), Nike Air Elite Structure (Shoes), Ryka 985 Mid (Shoes), Saucony Grid Flex (Shoes), Side 1 DBL Hit (Shoes)

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