Vibram FiveFingers SeeYa LS

The Vibram FiveFingers SeeYa LS offers the same barefoot sensation as the original FiveFingers SeeYa with traditional shoes lacing system. A more technically upper with padded tongue and microfabric overlays to ensuring a ever lasting snug fit and comfort. Built on a soft TPU midsole with strategically placed outsole for increased flexibility.

MSRP : US$100
Weight : 3.8 oz / 107 gm
Predecessor : Nil
Product Cycle : RY.2013.→DY.20XX.
Features : Upper : Polyester Mesh, Microfabric Overlays, 2mm EVA Insole, Anti-Microbial Dri-Lex Sockliner : Midsole : Soft TPU Midsole : Outsole : TC-1 Dura Rubber

History : FiveFingers SeeYa LS Series : LS('13)

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A foot strength building tool or near "Barefoot" running experience.

Dri-Lex Sockliner : Delivers heightened comfort through a moisture management lining system that is totally breathable and quick drying.

EVA Insole, 2mm : Ethylene-vinyl Acetate : A polymer which has excellent stress and impact resistance properties.

Microfabric Overlays : Bonded to the upper to provide structural support and comfort.

Polyester Mesh : A popular synthetic fiber that are extremely strong, durable (resistant to most chemicals, stretching and shrinking, wrinkle resistant, mildew and abrasion resistant) and are quick to dry. Able to retains its shape and hence is good for making outdoor clothing for harsh climates.

TC-1 Dura : Provide excellent traction and protection against cold and wet conditions, with strategically placed minimum thickness Vibram's top performance rubber to maximizes "foot-feel" and flexibility.

Soft TPU, Midsole : Thermoplastic Urethane : A soft light-weight midsole material used to further reduce midsole thickness and weight for increased flexibility to promote a more natural foot movement.


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Brooks PureFlow 2

Step into the natural feel lightweight plush performance trainer, Brooks PureFlow 2. By blending the two Brook's BioMoGo and DNA into a single midsole, the combiantion that gives your feet a cushy feel without added materials which your feet will hunger for. On the upper its a redesigned Nav Band to provide a much better fit as it wraps foot for greater security and confidence.

MSRP : US$100
Weight : 8.4 oz / 238 gm
Predecessor : PureFlow
Product Cycle : RY.2013.→DY.20XX.
Features : Style : PureProject™, 4mm Offset : Upper : Breathable Upper, Nav Band™, Anatomical Last, Profile™ Sockliner, Strobel Last : Midsole : BioMoGo™ w DNA™ Midsole, Toe Flex, Ideal Heel : Outsole : Blown Rubber

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A daily "Performance Neutral" trainer with minimum features, which promote a more neutral foot movement.

History : PureFlow Series : Flow 2('13), Flow('12)

4mm Offset, Midsole : Midsole differental offset to encourages a more natural forward footstrike : Heel-Toe Differential : By reducing the heel to toe differential, it will encourage a more natural foot (Midfoot / Forefoot Strike) movement as compared to the traditional 12mm differential.

Anatomical Last : Last which mimics the shape of foot's contours, to minimizes the usage of material to provide true support and a glove-like feel.

BioMoGo™ w DNA™, Midsole : Blended version of BioMoGo & DNA smart cushioning which is adaptively tunes the cushioning and responsiveness to the specific needs of each and every runner : BioMoGo : Fully biodegradable midsole foam for footwear. Once a pair of Brooks shoes with BioMoGo has reached an enclosed landfill, it will begin to biodegrade. In roughly 20 years the midsoles will be completely converted by common soil microbes into useful humus and nutrients. That’s about 50 times faster than a standard midsole degradation : MoGo : Brooks claims, MoGo offers 40 percent more cushioning and gives a runner 22 percent more return of energy - the "spring" in one's step - than Brooks' former midsole. Substance 257. MoGo not only represents a giant leap forward in midsole material performance for Brooks, it also entails an evolved method of production. Compression Molded Preform (CMP) is an efficient, precise production process in which, rather than being cut out of large sheets of material in the traditional method, midsoles are cast in individual molds, resulting in 50% less waste. The CMP process also increases consistency by an incredible 200%. Less variability between midsoles ensures that runners can count on enjoying the same feel pair after pair : DNA : Provides a customized ride for runners of all sizes and speeds, dispersing impact and providing ideal comfort and protection as the pace changes.

Blown Rubber : Is lightweight and flexible. It provides added cushioning while maintaining durability and a smooth ride.

Breathable Mesh : A feather-lightweight breathable mesh.

Ideal Heel : Heel construction which was designed to shift the foot contact points forward thus aligning the joints, to optimize better energy return.

Nav Band : An elastic band which wraps over the instep to creates a much comfortable and assured arch fit. Offering additional support assurance when needed

Profile Sockliner : Placed underfoot and is made of BioMoGo for cushioning and forms a contoured support sensation.

PureProject™ : A tribute to runners with a sense of adventure for a more radically redesigned shoes which are lightweight, flexible materials merge with smart design to naturally align your stride and empower every push-off. So unleash your feet full potential with the aid of the PureProject from Brooks.

Split Toe : Midsole design to isolate the big toe. Independently empowers the big toe to engage the runner's natural stability, creating a more efficient and aligned toe off.

Strobel Last : The upper is attached to a thin material that is patterned on the shape or silhouette of the midsole. Traditional strobel lasts use a thin cloth material, while newer variations use a thin sheet of EVA for a more cushioned feel.


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Nike Free 3.0 v5

Feel the ground with the Nike Free 3.0 v5. Built on a low to the ground and ultra flexible platform, the Free 3.0 v5 pad your every move with adequate impact protection with Nike midsole Phylite in deep sipes to give your feet to move naturally.

MSRP : US$110
Weight : 7.2 oz / 201 gm
Predecessor : Free 3.0 v4
Product Cycle : RY.2013.→DY.20XX.
Features : Style : Gender Specific : Upper : Engineered Mesh, Bootie Tongue, Molded sockliner, Strobel Last : Midsole : Phylite™ Midsole, Free Sipes, Transtarsal Flex Grooves : Outsole : BRS 1000™

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A "Minimalist" trainer for fast running, racing or foot strengthening with minimum features.

History : Free 3.0 Series : V5('13), V4('12), V3('11), V2('10), V1('09)

Bootie Tongue : Combines the tongue and upper into one seamless piece for a comfortable sock-like fit.

BRS 1000™, Rearfoot : A highly durable carbon rubber we invented for use in out-soles. BRS stands for Blue Ribbon Sports, which was our name before we came up with Nike. The tie-in? Both BRS and Nike last ... and last...

Engineered Mesh : A light-weight upper mesh which is engineered to provide ventilation and support where you need it.

Molded Sockliner : Underfoot inserts which are molded based on the curvature of the foot for a closer fit, to provides additional cushioning and comfort.

Free Sipes : A gender-specific flex grooves midsole cut to produced a barefoot-like flexibility while maintaining stability.

Phylite™, Midsole : Nike's lightweight mid-sole material designed for a resilient ride with enough durability to double as an out-sole.

Stroble Last : The upper is attached to a thin material that is patterned on the shape or silhouette of the midsole. Traditional strobel lasts use a thin cloth material, while newer variations use a thin sheet of EVA for a more cushioned feel.

Transtarsal Flex Grooves : Deep cuts flex grooves which runs diagonally under the midfoot area for increased flexibility and mobility to increase foot strength.



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Nike Free 4.0 v3

Maximum flexibility with adequate cushioning and protection, the Nike Free 4.0 v3 offered the best unrestrained ride in its class. With a ultra flexible breathable upper and a minimalist close to the ground platform, the Free 4.0 v3 provide great cushioning and allows your foot to move as natural as it is can be.

MSRP : US$95
Weight : 7.8 oz / 220 gm
Predecessor : Free 4.0 v2
Product Cycle : RY.2013.→DY.20XX.
Features : Style : Gender Specific : Upper : Free Specific Mesh, Molded Sockliner, Strobel Last : Midsole : Phylite™ Midsole, Free Sipes, Transtarsa Flex Grooves : Outsole : BRS 1000™, Waffle™ Lugs

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A "Minimum Performance" trainer designed for fast pace daily training and racing with minimum features.

History : Free 4.0 Series : v3('13), v2('12), v1('12)

BRS 1000™, Rearfoot : A highly durable carbon rubber we invented for use in out-soles. BRS stands for Blue Ribbon Sports, which was our name before we came up with Nike. The tie-in? Both BRS and Nike last ... and last…

Free Specific Mesh : A smealess design for breathable and barefoot comfort.

Free Sipes : A gender-specific flex grooves midsole cut to produced a barefoot-like flexibility while maintaining stability.

Molded Sockliner : Underfoot inserts which are moulded based on the curvature of the foot for a closer fit, to provides additional cushioning and comfort.

Phylite™, Midsole : Nike's lightweight mid-sole material designed for a resilient ride with enough durability to double as an out-sole.

Strobel Last : The upper is attached to a thin material that is patterned on the shape or silhouette of the midsole. Traditional strobel lasts use a thin cloth material, while newer variations use a thin sheet of EVA for a more cushioned feel.

Transtarsal Flex Grooves : Deep cuts flex grooves which runs diagonally under the midfoot area for increased flexibility and mobility to increase foot strength.

Waffle™ Lugs, Forefoot : Rubber sole compound for enhanced traction.


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Nike Free 5.0

Set your foot free with the Nike Free 5.0+. It delivers a ultra flexible platform of sipes from rearfoot to forefoot to allow a more natural foot motion through gait cycle. Enjoy superior cushioning and an adaptive upper fit with Flywire for a natural and comfortable motion without sacrificing cushioning or protection.

MSRP : US$100
Weight : 8.8 oz / 245 gm
Predecessor : Free Run 3
Product Cycle : RY.2013.→DY.20XX.
Features : Style : Gender Specific, Nike® Plus : Upper : Free Specific Mesh, Dynamic Flywire™, Molded Sockliner, Strobel Last : Midsole : Phylite™ Midsole, Free Sipes, Transtarsa Flex Grooves : Outsole : BRS 1000™, Waffle™ Lugs

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A "Neutral Perfromance" trainer with excellent flexibility for speedwork, racing or daily training with minimun features.

History : Free 5.0 Series : 5.0('13) : Free Run Series : Run 3('12)

BRS 1000™, Rearfoot : A highly durable carbon rubber we invented for use in out-soles. BRS stands for Blue Ribbon Sports, which was our name before we came up with Nike. The tie-in? Both BRS and Nike last ... and last…

Free Specific Mesh : A smealess design for breathable and barefoot comfort.

Free Sipes : A gender-specific flex grooves midsole cut to produced a barefoot-like flexibility while maintaining stability.

Molded Sockliner : Underfoot inserts which are moulded based on the curvature of the foot for a closer fit, to provides additional cushioning and comfort.

Nike® Plus : A pocket under the sockliner for secure placement of Nike + sensor. Connected to Nike Sportband or Apple iPod Series for on screen display of : Information on time, distance, calories burned and pace; real-time audible feedback also is provided through headphones.

Phylite™, Midsole : Nike's lightweight mid-sole material designed for a resilient ride with enough durability to double as an out-sole.

Strobel Last : The upper is attached to a thin material that is patterned on the shape or silhouette of the midsole. Traditional strobel lasts use a thin cloth material, while newer variations use a thin sheet of EVA for a more cushioned feel.

Transtarsal Flex Grooves : Deep cuts flex grooves which runs diagonally under the midfoot area for increased flexibility and mobility to increase foot strength.

Waffle™ Lugs, Forefoot : Rubber sole compound for enhanced traction.


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Saucony ProGrid Kinvara 3

Featuring a new form fitting upper, versatile road shoe, Saucony ProGrid Kinvara 3 will pleased runner with its exceptional performance. Built on a 4mm heel to forefoot offset, it encourage forefoot, midfoot strike for a more natural foot movement, yet providing adequate cushioning for heel strikers. Go on, put it on and feel the road with the ultra responsive trainer. ( Updated Model : Saucony Kinvara 4 )

MSRP : US$100
Weight : 7.7 oz / 218 gm
Predecessor : ProGrid Kinvara 2
Product Cycle : RY.2012.→DY.2013 Mar.
Features : Style : Gender Specific, 4mm Offset : Upper : Open Mesh, Flex Film™, Hydramax™ Collar, Memory Foam Heel Pod, EVA Sockliner, Strobel Last : Midsole : EVA Plus Midsole, ProGrid® Heel : Outsole : XT-900™, Triangular Lug Design

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A "Neutral Performance" trainer with minimum features, designed to encourage midfoot stirke, an excellent shoe for speed or race day.

History : ProGrid Kinvara Series : Kinvara 3('12), Kinvara 2('11), Kinvara('10)

4mm Heel-Toe Offset : The Heel to Toe hight differential, by reducing the differential, it will encourage a more natural foot (Midfoot / Forefoot Strike) movement as compared to the traditional 12mm differential.

EVA Plus, Midsole : An advanced EVA blend that maximizes rebound and durability while minimizing weight.

EVA Sockliner : Antimicrobial and breathable while providing superior cushioning and ride.

Flex Film™ : Flexible thin film is welded to the upper for a snug, secure and supportive fit.

Hydramax™ Collar : A superior collar lining material that has great moisture wicking properties as well as a plush hand feel.

Memory Foam Heel Pod : Strategically-placed memory foam in the heel provides a heel pocket for a snug fit and provide exceptional comfortable.

Open Mesh : A breathable lightweight open weave mesh with overlays to lock down the foot while providing un-restricted movement.

ProGrid™, Rearfoot : Designed to act like a trampoline for your feet, it absorbs impact, dissipates shock and maximizes rebound. It is constructed from lightweight foam materials to create a lighter and more cushioned platform which offers a smoother transition from heel through toe-off.

Strobel Last : The upper is attached to a thin material that is patterned on the shape or silhouette of the midsole. Traditional strobel lasts use a thin cloth material, while newer variations use a thin sheet of EVA for a more cushioned feel.

Triangular Lug Design : Outsole design to provide excellent traction and additional underfoot cushion.

XT-900™ : Carbon rubber provides durability in the heel and medial forefoot.


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