Reviews on Weightlifting Shoes, Trainers & Minimalist Footwear
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Our site is structured in a review style format with the newest reviews on the homepage, followed by the latest, relevant news from the fitness industry displayed below. Shoes are placed under the categories of CrossFit, Olympic Weightlifting, Power Lifting (or Bodybuilding) and Minimalist. We strive to write thorough and unbiased editorial reviews and we encourage all of our readers to leave their experiences and thoughts on these products as well. Together we hope to build a repository of information on all weightlifting and training shoes available on the market.
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The new Risto Sports Trainer is another low profile, near zero-drop shoe designed for hardcore training programs such as CrossFit. The...
The Wei-Rui Warrior is a sub $100 weightlifting shoe for those that recognize they need a solid pair of shoes for...
Released in January 2012, the AdiPower Weightlift is the newest high-end Olympic lifting shoe by Adidas. It replaces the former AdiStar...
A quality made, budget friendly power lifting shoe for the beginning to intermediate weight lifter. The PowerLift Trainer Shoe has been...
Undoubtedly the most anticipated shoe released in 2011, the Reebok CrossFit Oly is designed to be the first ever multi functional...
A Crossfit trainer designed to lift, run, climb and jump in without sacrificing stability or durability. The Crossfit Nano has undergone...
Nike's flagship Olympic weightlifting shoe intended to compete directly with the Adidas AdiStar shoes, the Romaleo is a high-end shoe for...
A hand-made Olympic weightlifting shoe designed for the serious lifter, featuring a real wood heel and quality leather. The Series 2...
Finally! A pair of weightlifting shoes for under $100 bucks that don't suck! This "cheap weightlifting shoe" actually doesn't look or...
The Latest Athletic Footwear News, Deals & Industry Info
Nike Romaleo 2 Shoe Release Date Announced
Launching nearly simultaneously with the Adidas AdiPower Weightlifting Shoe, the Nike Romaleo 2 shoe already has a few noticeable advantages over its competition - namely color options! What changes have Nike reps stated will be made to the new Nike2 shoe and will there be enough stock to go around on the 15th of January when these official launch?
Adidas AdiStar’s Back in Stock!
I just received an email from Adidas announcing that they now have a full stock of the AdiStar Weightlifting shoes available on the ShopAdidas site. While there are several new models of lifting shoes (including some from Adidas) on the verge of being released, if anyone has been waiting on these to be back in stock now is your chance!
Will Rogue Fitness Stop Selling Do-Wins in 2012?
Rogue Fitness has always been a cornerstone of Crossfit equipment, not the least of which has been their popular weightlifting shoe. But with the advent of the Reebok Crossfit shoes, Rogue's own decision to carry other brands, and the mounting complaints about Do-Win quality - Will Rogue Stop Retailing the Do-Win Badged Shoes?
