Nike and Hyperice have announced the Nike Air Zoom Hyperslide, a recovery slide that puts heat and vibration hardware in its adjustable strap. The companies want recovery gear underfoot as soon as training ends, instead of packed away in a drawer or gym bag. It’s a simple premise. A slide people already wear after sport […]
This $249 Nike Slide Doubles as a 15-Minute Recovery Tool Read More
My daughter Zoey loves clogs, which means I’ve watched a shoe style I once associated with kitchens and gardens become something people plan entire outfits around. Over the last year alone, I’ve seen the Birkenstock Boston pop up on fashion sites, in my Google Discover feed, on the feet of people waiting for coffee, and
Birkenstock Boston Is 50, Here’s Why Everyone Still Wants One Read More
A great pair of sneakers has quietly become one of the most engineered gadgets you can own. Carbon plates, aerospace grade foams, and lab-tuned geometry now decide how fast and how comfortable your miles feel. For a gadget lover, the right pair is wearable tech you actually use every single day. The catch is that
5 New Tech-Packed Sneakers Worth Lacing Up in 2026 Read More
ARTICLE – Most triple collaborations in sneakers end up as compromise projects where one brand brings the silhouette, another picks a colorway, and the third slaps a logo on the tongue. The results usually tell you which partner got sidelined before you even touch the materials. So the real question is: can three labels with
The Vans That Feel Like Workwear and Grip Like Hiking Boots Read More
ARTICLE – I’m a sucker for anything waterproof. On my feet, that seals everything because I’m everywhere, low-carb’n all over the place. Weather is unpredictable wherever I go, so having a pair of versatile sneakers that can also handle wet conditions is a huge bonus. Nike took one of the most recognizable silhouettes in sneaker
Nike Finally Made a Waterproof Jordan 1 That Doesn’t Look Like a Boot Read More
NEWS – Xbox and Crocs announced a collaboration that reimagines the Classic Clog as an Xbox controller. The black and green design features molded X, Y, B, A buttons on top, a D-pad, left and right analog sticks, and bumpers positioned along the sides. The Xbox logo appears on the ankle strap hinges, and the
Xbox and Crocs Made Clogs That Look Like Controllers Read More
REVIEW – Most of what I wear these days is pretty casual, whether I’m working from home, going out to eat with my wife, or gaming with friends. For events like these and others, I typically wear sneakers. I’ve been testing the ST329 CMF sneakers from K-Swiss to see how well they fit with my
K-Swiss ST329 CMF Men’s Sneakers review Read More
REVIEW – I’m having an existential crisis! Are shoes a gadget? Gadgets are defined as small mechanical or electronic devices or tools, especially an ingenious or novel one. I mean, I guess shoes could be considered a tool that helps us carry on with our lives in comfort and style while protecting our feet from
Chrome Boyer slip on shoes review – Classy, comfy, and convenient Read More
REVIEW – As a teleworker, I tend to wear slip-on loafers around the house. When I head out to do some shopping, get a bite to eat, or take my wife on a date, I prefer to up my game a bit and wear something more comfortable and more stylish. In this review, I’m taking
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REVIEW – If your entryway or closet is a mess of scattered shoes, the GTIPPOR 5-tier folding shoe rack might be just what you need to restore order. This all-metal rack offers a simple, no-assembly-required design that makes organizing your footwear quick and hassle-free. Let’s take a closer look. ⬇︎ Jump to summary (pros/cons) Price: $54.99 Where
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NEWS – I’ve used and reviewed a lot of fitness equipment over the years, but these are the first exercise shoes that I’ve seen. The Aithos training shoes look like ordinary sneakers until you look closer. Then, you’ll see that they have six connection points around the sole of of each shoe. One on the
These shoes might be the only workout equipment that you need! Read More
REVIEW – I started a new job a couple of years ago. Trust me, it was for the better. This new job, however, requires I go out on construction sites which means I need PPE (personal protective equipment). One of the items I needed was steel or comp toe boots. So, I researched online and
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REVIEW – The 5.11 Maxgrip Trainer Shoe is one durable shoe. If you’re looking for a pillowy, marshmallowy feel, you’ll need to keep shopping, but while those features may be great for running shoes, I look for stability, foot protection and support for a gym, hiking, or camping shoe. I think the Maxgrip Trainers would
5.11 Maxgrip Trainer Shoe comparison review – In, out, and back in my comfort zone Read More
REVIEW – Between disc golf and other outdoor activities, I tend to wear shoes out pretty quickly, so I was looking for some more durable but also classic-looking boots to replace my current pair. My younger brother mentioned Helm to me since he’s had a pair for a while that he really likes so I
Helm Calistoga Whiskey Boots review – handmade quality, class, and comfort Read More
NEWS – I will admit that I own a pair of Crocs. Now before you pass judgment on my choice of foot apparel, I will say that I only wear them while working around my yard just because they are easy to clean if they get muddy. With that out of the way, check out
Crocs lovers will yell Yippee Ki-Yay when they wear Crocs cowboy boots! Read More
CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Have you seen those slick spin closures on really expensive athletic shoes? The ones where you slip in your for, spin a dial, snap it down, and *boom* – your kicks are perfect! Pull up on the knob and *boom* – your tennies are loose and ready to slip off. The problem
Quit lacing and tying your kicks with the ONECL dial shoelace system Read More
NEWS – Reef has released a new collaboration with Major League Baseball (MLB) for baseball fans. The men’s Fanning Slide X MLB collection features the popular Fanning slide in your favorite MLB team’s colors. The collection includes slides with team logos from the New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, and
Slide into comfort with the REEF X MLB sandal collection Read More
REVIEW – Three things are about to collide in this review. The first is comfort. Let’s face facts – no one deliberately decides to buy an article of clothing that will knowingly make them uncomfortable (something I say to my wife as she prepares to go out for the evening, and then ducking the heavy
ZebraOasis Hemp Shoes review – They are comfortable and 100% recyclable! Read More
NEWS – If you’re a regular here (and if not, why?), you might remember that I published a news post last week about headlights for your Crocs. After I posted that, one of the Gadgeteer writers (Greg Cleveland) suggested that we should start a new category on the site for Crocs accessories and sent me
Who knew that Crocs could shovel your sidewalk? Read More
REVIEW – Since I have been working from home since March of 2020, I have been wearing flip-flops or sneakers of some kind. Back in the 90s, when I worked in the corporate environment, I used to have to wear skirts or dresses and the dressy shoes that go with them. I hated it! I
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