Category: Nike Tees and Sneakers

This year Nike released the Air Mariah in an upgraded design. Using all the latest Nike running technologies, and using the classic, vintage 80s vintage Air Mariah look and colorway. Opinions differ greatly on these. Some see it as a horrible shoe, and there was no need to butcher this classic shoe with the new technologies, and nike should have done a quality retro, identical to the original release from the late eighties. others; like me, kinda like this look on these “air mariah’s” vintage nike collector and avid runner Bryan, aka ogshoehead made these comparison pictures:

Huarache International: Phylon midsole Skylon TC: Phylon midsole Air max: Poly-midsole Pegasus: poly-midsole The first two pair of shoes, the Skylons (91) and the Huarache International (93), are perfectly wearable.. i already have worn both without a problem… the air maxes (92) and the Pegasus (90) will crack, without a doubt…So, i wondered why do some of these runners crack, while others are perfectly wearable (like my huaraches, skylons, …) I am sure the answer is the type of midsole used… Nike used mainly two types of midsoles on their runners… the first type is called Phylon, and is the ... Read more

I finally made the effort of making an inventory of the vintage Nike Running shoes I have. Last year I sold and mostly traded a lot of shoes, especially those i didn’t liked that much or weren’t in my size. Here comes the first part: