The original name of the company now known as Nike . May describe why runners enjoy their sport so much. A danger in using one's head to deflect a soccer ball. Last A shoe construction technique where a stiffening board runs the length of the shoe. Results in a shoe with greater stability but lesser flexibility.
Many hiking boots use board lasting.
Most running shoes use either a combination last or a slip last . Bobos In Boston, a term used by some for boat shoes . I know several men who use the term. In New Jersey, a derogatory term used for cheap generic tennis shoes . Boat shoes Canvas CVOs .