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Nike Metcon 7 First Look

November 22, 2021 Tim Comments Off

This is the new Nike Metcon 7. That shoe pictured above is the Metcon 7 Mat Fraser PE (Personal Edition) – but more colorways are coming. Nike Metcon is known to deliver superior stability and durability for functional movement. The seventh and the newest iteration in the lineup highlights Nike React foam for enhanced cushioning and bounce with a frame akin to its ancestors. The Metcon 7 focuses on teamwork with a brand new color palette and elements that are spurred by a band of battle-hardened warriors. Here are some of the styles that will be available soon: Nike Metcon 7 – Overview The Metcon 7 has a revamped rubber that wraps up your arch for exceptional grip during rope [Read more …]

Nike Metcon 9 Review

September 27, 2023 Tim Comments Off

The Nike Metcon 9 is here and this is our hands-on review of Nike’s premier CrossFit-style training shoe. The Metcon series is Nike’s ultimate, well-rounded cross-training shoe. The series is known for its enhanced flexibility for sprints and box jumps, greater stability for weightlifting, solid traction for sled pushes and rope climbs, breathability and comfort for distance running, and durability for everyday abuse. Because of its popularity and versatility, the series is now on its ninth iteration, with some upgrades and improvements. The Nike Metcon 9 – new for 2023: First, let’s take a tour of the shoe. Nike Metcon 9 – Overview What’s new? It’s the larger Hyperlift plate and added rubber rope wrap. Nike made it even bigger [Read more …]

Nike Free Metcon 5 Versus Nike Metcon 8 - How do you choose?

Nike Free Metcon 5 Versus Nike Metcon 8 Shoe Review

September 26, 2023 Tim Comments Off

If you are shopping for a CrossFit-style training shoe in the year 2023 – two of the best shoes are the Nike Free Metcon 5 and the Nike Metcon 8. What’s the difference? Is one better than the other? How do you decide? That’s what we’ll discuss in this article – this is Nike Free Metcon 5 versus Nike Metcon 8. Get the Nike Metcon 8 or the Nike Free Metcon 5 from these vendors: Let’s compare and contrast these two shoes. Nike Free Metcon 5 Versus Nike Metcon 8 – Overview The Nike Free Metcon line has been a big hit for Nike. The Nike Free Metcon 3, 4, and 5 are all basically the same shoe. I have [Read more …]

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Nike Volt – Shockingly Good Looking Cross Trainers

May 29, 2023 Tim Comments Off

Ready to be seen in the gym? Get a load of Nike’s “Volt” color (it’s sort of a yellow-green – and it’s hard to capture in photos) – and it is BRIGHT! Check out Nike Volt – Shockingly Good Looking Cross Trainers. Cross-training is a fitness regimen that combines high-intensity interval training and targeted functional movements. It includes exercises like aerobic exercises, strength training, and flexibility exercises. Nike created cross trainers and shoes to help you confidently get through all these exercises while keeping you comfortable and stable. They also help you stay focused on reaching your goals and push past them. Check out these cross-trainers from Nike that come in a dazzling volt color. Set retinas on fire (or [Read more …]

Nike Metcon Zoom Turbo 2 New Color

May 28, 2023 Tim Comments Off

Tne Nike Metcon Zoom Turbo 2 is the ONLY Nike shoe for cross training that combines both React foam and a Zoom Air cushion. There’s now a new color too – check out the Iron Grey/Black/Phantom/Black colorway. Put an adrenalizing speed into your everyday workout with the Nike Zoom Metcon Turbo 2. Combining stability and responsiveness, this shoe helps you move fast during circuit training, high-intensity intervals on the treadmill, or a squeezed-in cardio workout. New colorways are now available to add energy to your training. The newest Nike Metcon Zoom Turbo 2: Nike Metcon Zoom Turbo 2 – Our Review To test this product, we got hands-on and in-depth. This is a different color, but results will be the [Read more …]

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Nike Free Metcon 5 Shoe Review

September 26, 2023 Tim Comments Off

The latest Nike Free Metcon shoe has been a smash hit – it’s very comfortable and it performs well in the gym (or the CrossFit box). Here’s the newest Nike Free Metcon 5 – in a drop-dead gorgeous “Volt” color. Cross-training requires your shoes to do different sports, aerobic movements, and resistance training and should provide you with endurance, strength, flexibility, and balance to do them. The good news is there’s a shoe that can do that and give the support you need as you train. The Nike Free Metcon 5 can meet you in the depths, help you dig deep to find that final ounce of force, and come out of the other side on a high. Get it [Read more …]

Nike Free Metcon 4

March 6, 2023 Tim Comments Off

Let’s take a look at the Nike Free Metcon 4. Having the power of Metcon, the Nike Free Metcon 4 is ready to tackle different workouts and take you to your fitness destination. This shoe combines the functionality of Metcon and the comfort and versatilty of the Free Metcon with a playful design and look. Get it from Road Runner Sports: Nike Free Metcon 4 – Overview The Nike Free Metcon 4 integrates flexibility with stability, so you can give it your all to your training. It is great for HIIT workouts, short runs, light lifting, jumping, and classes. The shoe has an updated “chain-link” mesh that cools and flexes as you speed through agility drills. It provides ventilation to [Read more …]

Nike Metcon 8 AMP

March 6, 2023 Tim Comments Off

Let’s take a look at the Nike Metcon 8 AMP. Just like all the versions in this series, Metcon 8 AMP is also engineered to the needs of championship athletes. Its features include a lighter upper with enhanced airflow, React foam for supreme comfort and cushioning, grooves in the sole to let your forefoot arch naturally, and lock-down lace tabs to stop unlacing during high-intensity training. These and more features are in your Metcon 8 AMP to keep you going no matter your pace. Here’s some of the styles we are going to look at: Nike Metcon 8 AMP – Overview The Nike Metcon 8 AMP is part of the AMP line of shoes showing cosmetic/style upgrades but not performance [Read more …]

Nike Metcon 8 AMP

April 23, 2023 Tim Comments Off

Let’s take a look at Nike Metcon 8 AMP. Elevate the look of your Metcon 8 with Metcon 8 AMP. The AMP doesn’t really make the performance of your shoes better than the regular Metcon 8, but its looks indeed make it so much better. Adding the AMP gives your Metcon 8 a superior appearance and tone. Get it now from Road Runner Sports: Nike Metcon 8 AMP – Overview Though its performance is the same, the latest version of Nike Metcon 8 has a fancier and upgraded look. It is $10 higher than the regular Metcon 8 and adds a unique look if you want to boost your style. Finding light in the darkness is the theme of Metcon [Read more …]

Nike Metcon 8 Premium – Women’s

February 6, 2023 Tim Comments Off

There’s a new shoe for Crossfit in town – the Nike Metcon 8 Premium is now available from Rogue Fitness. Metcon 8 is a CrossFit shoe that allows you to change directions easily without sliding, absorbs the impact of jumping without impacting your energy return, and keeps your feet secure and stable during heavy lifts without restricting your range of motion. Metcon 8 is the latest model in the Metcon series. Let’s see how it differs from the earlier version. Get it now , from Rogue: Nike Metcon 8 Premium – Women’s – Overview Metcon 8 is perfect for lifters, athletes who do a lot of cross-training, people with wider feet, and those who want to customize their shoes. It [Read more …]