#78 How Should Your Shoes Fit, plus Saucony Freedom 5 & Axon 2 Reviews

#78 How Should Your Shoes Fit, plus Saucony Freedom 5 & Axon 2 Reviews

Today at the roundtable Nate, DJ, and Matt discuss how a shoe should fit. How do you asses whether a shoe fits you well? What should you look for when shopping for running shoes? What are the consequences of poor fit? They also take an in-depth look at Saucony's latest update of the Freedom 5 featuring the same PWRRUN PB midsole foam as their Endorphin line. They also review Saucony's updates to the Axon: a max-stack, rockered, budget-friendly trainer.

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The Subjective: What's the best-fitting running shoe you've ever had?

Chapters
0:00 - Introduction
4:32 - The Subjective: What's the best fitting running shoe you've ever had?
8:32 - Saucony Freedom 5 Review
17:46 - Saucony Freedom 5 Uses & Comparisons
31:02 - Saucony Axon 2 Review
48:04 - How should a running shoe fit?
1:12:46 - Shoe recommendations for narrow & wide feet
1:15:34 - Outro

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