Adidas The Total Deadlift Shoes side heel
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The Total Deadlift Shoes from Adidas

Set a PR in these new The Total Deadlift Shoes from Adidas. A deadlift shoe is a specialized footwear used by athletes who usually deadlift to reduce the risk of injury. This is because a deadlift shoe conforms to your natural foot shape and supports your stance throughout your exercise. It provides a reliable and stable platform to stand and reduces any possible weak points in your form. Wearing a deadlift shoe is not required but is usually recommended for anyone planning to lift moderate to heavy weights to avoid injury. Here’s some of the styles we are going to look at: The Total Deadlift Shoes from Adidas – Overview “The Total” is a next-generation weightlifting shoe from Adidas that [Read more …]

Adidas Powerlift 5 Weightlifting Shoes left side
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Adidas Powerlift 5 Weightlifting Shoes

Adidas has a new version of it’s budget Oly lifter – the Adidas Powerlift 5 Weightlifting Shoe is now available from Rogue Fitness. Lifting shoes are specially created for lifters to enable them to push through the floor easily without any problem, producing more power during a lift. They help you get into deeper squats, increase mobility, and provide a more stable base. These shoes will improve your performance and provide the support and safety you need when lifting. Get it now – in these styles, from Rogue: Adidas Powerlift 5 Weightlifting Shoes – Overview One of Adidas’ most popular and versatile series, the Powerlift 5 Unisex Weightlifting Shoe, now presents new styles and some new features. All elements of [Read more …]

Adidas Adipower III Weightlifting Shoes left side
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Adidas Adipower III Weightlifting Shoes

Get serious with your oly lifts with the new Adipower III Weightlifting Shoes from Adidas. Weightlifting shoes are different from running shoes and other shoes. They are made to maximize the force you can produce into the ground while lifting a heavy weight. With this, weightlifting shoes are heavier and more extensive, with a flat, stiff sole and a heel raised between .5” to 1” for stability. Get the Adipower III from Rogue Fitness: Adidas Adipower III Weightlifting Shoes – Overview Developed for athletes at the London Olympic Games, the Adidas Adipower series continues its evolution by making AdiPower III. It represents the most technical weightlifting shoe Adidas has ever built. The precision-built, load-bearing structure of the AdiPower III is [Read more …]

Adidas Power Perfect 3 Versus Adidas Powerlift 4 Shoes - side by side again
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Adidas Power Perfect 3 Versus Adidas Powerlift 4 Weightlifting Shoe Review

Let’s compare two of the budget weightlifting shoes from Adidas – the Power Perfect 3 and the Powerlift 4. What do I mean by “budget” weightlifting shoe? Well, these are about 1/2 the price of the premium weightlifting shoes – like the Adipower II, the Nike Romaleos 4, or the Reebok Legacy Lifter. All these shoes ran the gauntlet in our quest for the best weightlifting shoe for 2020. But what’s the real difference besides the price tag? That’s what we’ll deep dive into in this review. Here’s the shoes we’ll be looking at in-depth: Adidas Power Perfect 3 Versus Adidas Powerlift 4 YouTube Review Why read when you can watch? Here’s a hands-on review from our YouTube channel: (be [Read more …]

Reebok Lifter PR III quarter right pair
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Reebok Lifter PR III Weightlifting Shoe

Let’s take a look at the Reebok Lifter PR III Weightlifting Shoe. Just as cross-training calls for crosstraining shoes, weightlifting also needs weightlifting shoes. They provide a reliable surface to help you balance and support heavy weights. The right weightlifting shoes will help improve your performance and reduce the risk of injury. If you’re doing heavy, compound lifts routinely, getting a pair of good Olympic weightlifting shoes is recommended. Here’s the new shoe – and some alternate options for you to consider: Reebok Lifter PR III Weightlifting Shoe – Overview Every part of Reebok’s Lifter PR was designed with personal records in mind, hence the name. The series is known for its U-FORM + Thermo TPU midfoot wrap that produces [Read more …]

TYR-1 Lifter left side
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Lifting Shoes from TYR

Lift heavy with the right footwear – that means oly lifters or cross trainers. Here’s the new Lifting Shoes from TYR. You can get these from Rogue Fitness TYR has been a top name in specialized athletic apparel for almost 40 years. It is named after TYR, the Norse god of courage and sacrifice, denoting that the brand is built on commitment and discipline. TYR has now produced a line of superior weightlifting and cross-training shoes quickly adopted by many of the leading strength athletes in the country. Get these training shoes for CrossFit: TYR-1 Lifter The L-1 Lifter highlights a patent-pending anatomical toe box and a wide flat sole for excellent stability even to the most strenuous regimens. The [Read more …]

Nike Romaleos 4 - Mens Total Orange Black White left side
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Nike Romaleos 4 New Color for 2022

Here’s the newest Nike Romaleos 4 . This is a new color option for 2022. Nike’s weightlifting shoe has new colors in addition to its existing colorways. The Romaleos 4 is the next generation of Nike’s exclusive Olympic lifting shoe and has gone through several improvements to deliver more stability and support. Want it? Here are some of the styles you can get now, including the new Orange / Black / White. Nike Romaleos 4 New Color – Our Review We’ve tested this shoe hands-on previously. Here’s what we found: Nike Romaleos 4 is the only Olympic weightlifting shoe of Nike and is an excellent option for heavy weightlifting. The shoe provides excellent stability and has a monster-sized heel raise [Read more …]

Nike Metcon 6 Camo - Side Quarter Right
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Nike Metcon 6 Shoe Review

Here’s our review of the Nike Metcon 6 – the newest CrossFit style training shoe from Nike for 2020. What’s new with this shoe as compared to the Nike Metcon 5? Not that much – but that’s OK because the Nike Metcon 5 was really, really good. Read on to find out what the changes and improvements are. Spoiler alert: The Nike Metcon 6 was our top pick of the Best CrossFit Shoes for 2020. Here’s some of the styles we are going to look at: Nike Metcon 6 Shoe Review – Video Review on our YouTube Channel Why read when you can watch? Check out this video from our YouTube channel: Nike Metcon 6 Shoe Review – Overview Let’s [Read more …]

The Do-Win Classic Lifter from Rogue Fitness - Good looks and performance in a weightlifting shoe.
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Do-Win Classic Lifter from Rogue – Shoe Review

Let’s review the Do-Win Classic Lifter weightlifting shoe from Rogue Fitness. This is a traditionally styled lifter, using traditional materials like suede, mesh, and leather – no plastic here. It’s good looking (check out that heel crafted from layers of stacked leather – and it’s got a good price too. Here’s the shoes we’ll be looking at in this review: All right, let’s take a look. Do-Win Classic Lifter – Review on YouTube Why read when you can watch? Check out the Do-Win Classic Lifter review from our YouTube channel: This is a great, no-frills lifter. It made an appearance in our roundup of the best oly lifters for 2020. Do-Win Classic Lifter – Fit and Sizing How do these [Read more …]

Nike Romaleos 4 Olympic Weightlifting Shoe - Hands On Review
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Nike Romaleos 4 Olympic Weightlifting Shoe Review

The long awaited Nike Romaleos 4 is now available – and this is our hands-on review. This is Nike’s only Olympic weightlifting shoe – and it is an excellent choice for heavy weightlifting. What’s new and different from last year’s model (the 3 XD)? How does this compare to other premium weightlifting shoes like the Adipower 2 and Legacy Lifter? That’s what we’ll cover in this in depth review. Get them from Rogue Fitness or Road Runner Sports (we are an affiliate): Let’s take an up-close look. Nike Romaleos 4 Shoe Review – Hands On First Look on YouTube Don’t want to read? Watch instead – here’s a first look from our YouTube channel: All right, let’s take a look. [Read more …]