#190 Buy/Sell: Are Super Trainers WORTH IT? Should Shoes Have NO Outsoles? Super Shoes for 5ks, and Post-Race Beer

#190 Buy/Sell: Are Super Trainers WORTH IT? Should Shoes Have NO Outsoles? Super Shoes for 5ks, and Post-Race Beer

It's time for another round of buy/sell, no maybes, no caveats here. Nathan, Matt, and David debate the utility of plyometric training, the value or supertrainers, running "slow", a post-race beer, and more. Hot takes only here!

Chapters

  • 0:00 - Intro
  • 2:50 - Plyometric training will help train for the marathon distance
  • 11:03 - Supertrainers that cost over $200
  • 16:24 - Supertrainers are worth it for new runners
  • 21:06 - Youth racing in Vaporflys
  • 24:50 - Regular super shoes are better at short distance races than specific 5K/10K shoes
  • 30:53 - Trainers without outsoles
  • 34:47 - Run slow to run fast
  • 44:54 - Post-race beer
  • 50:04 - Minimalist footwear is a dying breed
  • 54:48 - Wrap-up

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#218 How Would We Pick Our Running Shoes Today if We Weren't Doing Doctors of Running?

#218 How Would We Pick Our Running Shoes Today if We Weren't Doing Doctors of Running?

We talk a lot about how to find the right shoe for you, not a mythical "best" shoe. On this episode, Matt interviews Nathan and David on how they go about picking their shoe through a normal training ...

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#217 Mailbag! Stable Marathon Shoes? Does Drop Cause Shin Pain? Wide Toebox Shoe Recommendations?

#217 Mailbag! Stable Marathon Shoes? Does Drop Cause Shin Pain? Wide Toebox Shoe Recommendations?

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#216 The Science of Running Nutrition: What You Didn't Know About Sweat and Performance

#216 The Science of Running Nutrition: What You Didn't Know About Sweat and Performance

On this episode, Andrea is joined by a very special guest: Dr. Allen Lim, founder of Skratch Labs. Allen gives us a breakdown on everything nutrition and hydration for endurance athletes. How should y...

6 Nov 202441min

#215 Which to Choose? Breaking Down ASICS 2024 Running Shoe Lineup

#215 Which to Choose? Breaking Down ASICS 2024 Running Shoe Lineup

This episode is about all things ASICS! ASICS has come out with steady stream of stellar updates this year with the Metaspeed Paris series, Superblast 2, Novablast 4, and many more. Matt & David break...

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#214 Our Fears Around Max Cushion Shoes, and a Short Guide to Winter Running

#214 Our Fears Around Max Cushion Shoes, and a Short Guide to Winter Running

Max-stack shoes are everywhere and from every brand these days. And even what "maximal" means has changed with the standard midsole thickness creeping closer and closer to 40mm. Nathan and Matt take a...

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#213 Mailbag! Shoes Recommendations for Hamstrings, Haglunds, Flat Feet, Uphill Marathons, and Recovery

#213 Mailbag! Shoes Recommendations for Hamstrings, Haglunds, Flat Feet, Uphill Marathons, and Recovery

Time for another mailbag show where we answer your questions about shoe, pathologies, racing, and beyond. Nathan, David, and Matt get together to field questions on shoe geometries, shoes for flat fee...

16 Okt 20241h

#212 This or That? Soft vs. Firm Shoes, Reviewing Shoes by Effort vs. Pace, and a Discussion on Marathon Recovery

#212 This or That? Soft vs. Firm Shoes, Reviewing Shoes by Effort vs. Pace, and a Discussion on Marathon Recovery

Welcome back to another edition of This or That? where Nathan makes David & Matt make their hottest of takes. They debate soft vs firm shoes, PR-ing or running a bucket list race, rehabbing at home or...

9 Okt 20241h 10min

#211 Between Two Feet: How Two Runners Can Have Vastly Different Experiences in a Shoe

#211 Between Two Feet: How Two Runners Can Have Vastly Different Experiences in a Shoe

Ever had a shoe that everyone recommends only to finally try it out and be disappointed? How is it that one person can love a shoe and someone else loathe it? Matt & Andrea dive into how and why we fe...

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