nike air max story --air max 91

 Nike Air Max is a shoe by the company Nikeand another type of Air cushioning is the low
that was introduced in 1987 as the first exampleprofile and very responsive "Zoom Air." Air Max
of Air Max-branded technologies. The Nike Aircushioning has been used in shoes for almost all
Max shoe uses a large air cushioning unit which issports by now including basketball, cross training,
visible at the side of the midsole in most models.golf, casual shoes, sandals, tennis, etc; however
Especially sought after models include the 1987the "Nike Air Max" is always a running shoe. An
(Air Max I), 1990 (Air Max III), 1991 (Air Max 91),example of a basketball shoe would be "Air Max
1993, 1995, 1997, and to an extent, 2003. TheUptempo." On the 21st January 2006 Nike
1993 model was the first to have the fully visiblelaunched the Air Max 360. A revolutionary shoe
heel Air unit that was visible in the back as well asdesign that utilised 'Max Air' through out the shoes
on the sides, and the 1995 model was the first tomidsole. Traditionally, running shoes have used
feature visible forefoot Air. The 1997 model wascushioning systems combined with foam midsoles.
the first to include a full length Air bag. TheFoam midsoles generally last for about 500 miles
Beatles' song "Revolution" was used in a televisionbefore their shock absorbing properties
commercial to promote the shoe. It was the firstdeteriorate. The use of '360' of air cushioning
and only time that a song performed by theensures the shoes longevity. This is the logical
Beatles was used in a TV ad.conclusion to the Nike Air Max 91 story.
The shoes have always been high tech for their  
time so runners have always worn them, butEarlier today, we previewed a classic Nike
they are equally valuable as a casual shoe. TheyBasketball sneaker, the Nike Air Flightposite II (2),
are generally fairly comfortable and the designsand we now have our first look at some new
and colors are very inspired in some cases. Thecolorways of a classic running sneaker. The Nike
1995 model was extremely popular for a longAir Max Triax 94 will be making a comeback in
time and saw many colorways introduced. Its2010 via four new styles. The first pair yields red
popularity has waned but many people still lovebase with black and white accents,while the
the shoe. Originally it was met with somesecond sneaker features a silver,black-white color
skepticism due to its suede construction, highscheme. The third variation hosts a simple black
price tag and neon accent color. Internationalon white colorway, while the final pair yields a
collectors quickly came to love the shoe andclassic look via a white base with blue, black, and
eventually it became popular in the USA as well.volt accents. The Nike Air Max Triax 94 LE is
Different types of Air Maxcushioning include "Airexpected to release in the Spring of 2010.We saw
Max2" which doesn't have the "holes" in thea couple 2009 colorways of the Nike Air Total
cushioning unit and is of high pressure, "Tube Air"Max Uptempo in April, and we now have have a
which is visible in several small circles on thepreview of the 2010 color schemes. The Air Total
midsole of the shoe, "Total Air" which is basicallyMax Uptempo is a classic Nike Basketball product
just another word for full Air Max cushioning,most known for being the signature sneaker of
"Tuned Air," which is a system of individual podsTim Duncan. The first pair yields a metallic silver
supposedly "tuned" to different areas of the foot.upper with black accents, while the second style
There was also "180 Air in the early 1990s whichfeatures a red leather upper with varsity red
was visible through the bottom of the shoeaccents. Be on the lookout for both colorways of
(although smaller portions of Air units are visiblethe Nike Air Total Max Uptempo in 2010.
through the bottom of many Air Max models)