I've been a fan of the Nike metcons since they first came out. They're an awesome hybrid shoe that function well for lifting as well as calisthenic and plyometric movements. Plus, Nike always brings the style factor. I have several pairs of previous generations of the metcons, but Nike recently came out with a totally revamped third generation that of course I had to test drive. I've been ...
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Rose Gold Nike Metcons
In case you somehow missed it, it's Cyber Monday! Be sure to check the sale roundup post for the last hurrah of the sale weekend! The day has come. All my Nike metcon dreams have officially come true. Nike just released a metcon 2 with rose gold accents--or bronze, according to the official Nike name. No matter what you want to call it, they're gorgeous and they came to live in my closet ...
Nike Metcon 2 in Summit White
Since I got my first pair of metcon 2's earlier this year, I've been waiting for another perfect color to come along. When I saw these summit white metcon 2's with pewter silver accents, I knew they were the one. Yessss. Having the perfect pair of shoes definitely makes me feel like my outfit goes from 0 to 100, and these totally fit the bill. Review: Nike metcon 2 in summit ...
Nike Metcon 2 Review: Performance, Fit, and Metcon 1 Comparison
Since Nike's Metcon 1 was released for women last summer, it's been my go-to shoe for my workouts. I absolutely love the fit, function, and the beautiful design. I originally reviewed the Metcon 1 here. So, my interest was definitely piqued when Nike announced that a newly designed Metcon 2 was coming. The new iteration was released in January of this year. I was a bit disappointed with the ...
Nike Women’s Metcon 1 in Black/Hyper Jade Review + Thoughts Versus Reebok Nano
***Update: looking for a review of the metcon 2? I got you covered right here.*** Finally, I got my very own pair of Nike metcons! For those who don't know, the metcons are Nike's answer to the cross-training (read: CrossFit) shoe, meant to directly challenge Reebok's nanos. I've been wearing nanos myself since I started CrossFit 2 years ago. They're functional, durable, and ...
Review: Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 32 Photosynthesis Pack
Confession: my fitness shoe wardrobe absolutely sucks. It'd be great to amend this unfortunate situation (#FWP) so that like my fitness clothing, I have shoe options that excel in both style and function. Just like with other outfits, shoes can totally change the overall look of a fitness outfit. Enter the Nike photosynthesis pack, which features 3 different styles of special edition floral ...
