A few months back, Mizuno treated us to another one of their fabled power releases in the form of Wave Ignitus 3. The only unfortunate part is the fact that we still don’t have direct access to the Japanese brand here in the US, but that doesn’t stop us from …
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The Best of Summer Releases
Although there may not be much action on the pitch, it has been a monumental summer in the boot world, with new releases all across the board. As we approach the end of summer and the start of a new football season, it is good to look back and see …
Read More »FootGolf – Haggin Oaks, Sacramento – July 14th
We are quickly closing in on the first ever official FootGolf tournament to take place in Northern California, at the Haggin Oaks golf complex in Sacramento. If you haven’t had an opportunity to play FootGolf before, let me be the first to tell you that it is one of the …
Read More »Cleatology – Adidas Predator Precision
Everyone has their own favorite Adidas Predator release and there are reasons behind their choice. For me, the Predator Precision has always stood out as one of the most iconic versions in the range and even now they still hold that “true power boot with extreme attitude” feel about them. …
Read More »Concord Techno Kangaroo: A Second Look
While Bryan has already reviewed the Concord Techno, I feel a second look at an interesting boot from outside the big three (Adidas, Nike, Puma) can always be useful. The Concord Techno Kangaroo features a blackout design, a full kangaroo upper and an innovative shot control panel. The boot is a …
Read More »What Do You Not Like About A Particular Boot?
Has there ever been anything you haven’t liked about a particular boot? All to often, we are left talking about the things that we love about a new boot and all the great positives theyhave to offer. Well, I’ve decided to dedicate a post specifically to the things that we …
Read More »Checking out the Mizuno Wave Ignitus 3
Although they are not readily available in the US, we managed to get our hands on a pair of the brand new Mizuno Wave Ignitus 3. This initial release is listed as a Vibrant Bolt/Victoria Blue/Chinese Red colorway. There has been a very subtle shift in the market over the past …
Read More »Cleats and Culture – USA
Different countries and cultures have always fascinated me, I don’t like to stereotype but when you think of certain cultures you can’t help but think of certain things. For example, if you were asked to describe Italy the vast majority would say stylish and fashionable. Or when asked to describe …
Read More »World Of Boots – April 2013 Recap
We are back with another monthly recap post, although to be honest, April was about as quite as things get around here. Well, let me rephrase that – we were super busy putting unique content together; it was the companies who seemed to take a breather as they prepare for …
Read More »Umbro Geometra Pro II Review
For a while now, we have been wondering what is going on with Umbro and how their sale from Nike would affect what direction the company takes. Well in between the changeover, we have been treated to what looks like a Nike/Umbro hybrid of sorts in the form of the …
Read More »Boots That Make You Say “Whaaaattt?” – Top 10 List
The strange, the odd, the curious…… Every so often, we will be treated to a boot that offers a new look to the market. And then there are boots that make us do a double look and take at least 5 minutes to really get our heads around. This list …
Read More »Nike Mercurial Vapor IX CR Review
When Nike decide it is time to release a new personalized boot for Cristiano Ronaldo, fans sit up and eagerly anticipate the new design. Sometimes the resulting boot is applauding but more often, it seems, there is a complete mixed bag of emotions that shoot out in both directions. This …
Read More »Checking Out A Prototype – The Power Zephyr
This post comes as one of the perks of running a boot review website. We have been given the exclusive opportunity to check out and share with our readers a new prototype boot called the Power Zephyr. This boot is not currently on the market, so having the opportunity to …
Read More »Nike Mercurial Veloce Review
For those that don’t have the luxury of splurging on the top market releases, the performance of second tier options becomes extremely important. Nike are well aware of that and the Vapor’s little brother has continually been recognized as one of the best back-up releases on the market. You might …
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