Not many people know about the model of Air Rift, which the company – Nike released in 1996. Manufacturers inspired by the speed and technique of Kenyan distance runners. But this year, Nike Air Rift Shoes again come back to life and are willing to push the boundaries of conventional notions of running shoes. Let’s see what Sneakers look like.
First of all, Nike Air Rift sneakers are designed to run with the front part of the foot. For those people who practice a “natural” running technique. Therefore, practically no transition between the heel and forefoot.
First of all, Nike Air Rift sneakers are designed to run with the front part of the foot. For those people who practice a “natural” running technique. Therefore, practically no transition between the heel and forefoot. Let’s look at the new features of sneakers Nike Air Rift.
Features of the Nike Air Rift
The top sneaker has an unusual design, devoid of lacing. Instead, there is a wide lacing elastic Velcro. Fastener shoes fixed on the midfoot and additional small Velcro at the top of the heel to adjust your size. Upper material soft, hard inserts deprived and well fits the foot. Therefore, sneakers provide the opportunity to wear shoes without socks.
Midsole made of EVA high-density shock-absorbing insert Air. The outsole has deep grooves and treads flexibility. This allows you to comfortably run on the ground. An interesting feature of sneaker Nike Air Rift is the separation of the sole in the forefoot into two compartments for the toes. So, the designers tried to bring athletes to the feeling of running barefoot and most natural movement.
Conclusion of the Nike Air Rift
Trainers Nike Air Rift get easy, flexible and with good ventilation. A good option for runners long-distance and road. Just what you need for training in the hot valley of Kenya’s Rift Valley. The recommended retail price of new items will be 100 US dollar.
Source: Nike
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