Doctors of Running Podcast
#105 Reviewing Two Very Different Max Cushion Shoes (Hoka Bondi 8!)
14 Sep 2022
These days, max cushion midsoles aren't just for racing shoes. Maximally cushioned trainers are a staple in many runners' rotations. Today, Matt & DJ review two max-stack offerings, one a veteran to the scene and the other a newcomer. First up is the HOKA Bondi 8, the latest update to one of the original max cushion shoes. Next is Mizuno's Wave NEO Ultra, which offers not only maximum cushioning, but sustainability with over 50% of the materials used made from sustainable or recycled materials. They compare/contrast this two cushioned shoes and explore whether a sustainable shoe can offer real running performance. The Subjective: what's your favorite easy day shoe? Chapters 0:00 - Intro 2:20 - The Subjective: what's your favorite max-cushion training shoe? 7:03 - Hoka Bondi 8 Review 18:30 - What would you change about the Bondi 8? 22:16 - Mizuno Wave NEO Ultra Review 27:36 - Sustainability vs. performance 32:57 - Bondi 8 & NEO Ultra comparisons 42:10 - Wrap-up
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