Now that our expert panel has had time to review and debate our favorite releases of 2016 on our YouTube channel, the final decisions have been made. There always seems to be a pair or two that get overlooked or that just missed the cut, but overall this list represents a solid selection of pairs from a variety of brands and different styles that aren’t only runners. Time to roll out the winners.
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While I was busy with Boktober and only wearing Reeboks for a month, I did grab a few pairs from other brands. One of those was the Ronnie Fieg x New Balance 997.5 Mykonos Archipelago. I’m a big fan of the 997 (much more than the 998) so I was curious to see how I’d like this hybrid I’d never had the opportunity to see or try before. Continue reading
Now that September is almost over and we are 3/4 of the way through the year, I started thinking about what pickups I was most excited about in 2016. The short answer to the question is: not much. But that would make a boring blog post so I’ll go ahead and talk about the pairs that have been standouts for me so far. Of course there are the usual suspects but maybe a few surprises, too. Let’s see what we have here. Continue reading
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