Anyone heard of YDS boots before ? Of course you have, MrBane wrote a review of their 'Eagle' boot back in Sep of last year, and overall he was impressed with them. The Thor model is of a more conventional style than the Eagle in that it lacks the fabric panels in the uppers, but it is still a modern solution to an ancient problem, how should troops be shod ? ...

Everyone has heard of Hi Tec footwear, as let’s face it, they have been around since 1974, starting off in the sports footwear area and slowly spreading, also trading under their other brand name of Magnum.

One of the mainstays of the Hi Tec walking boot range is the Altitude range of boots that are now in their '4th generation' and which are a lightweight ankle type of boot weighing in at only 600 grams in weight per boot in a size 8. The altitude boot comes not only in a choice of two colours (black or brown), but also a choice of full grain of nubuck leather upper. I have tested the full leather version in brown, however I doubt there is little difference to the weight between the ver ...

The Nike Air brand has been about for over 20 years now and has always proven popular with athletes, recreational runners and those that think a Gym is their old uncle James. As a brand Nike have always tried to push their products with a huge technological spin.

The running shoes I have tested are the Nike Air Pegasus+ 28; these are sold as being suitable for people around the neutral running gait and as being in the cushioned bracket. A brief description of the technologies involved in the shoe follows. ...