Nike Air Max Tailwind

Pros: Solid Design based on older technology.
Cons: Basically an older shoe

Nike has a tendency, being the champion of all multinational corporations, to be efficient. They learned that they could do this by using similar if not same soles, or lowers of the shoes as their previous counterparts.

Take for example the...

Pros: Light, Breathable, Cushioning accomodates even a heavy runner.
Cons: On the pricey side.

Purchasing shoes involves so many Ifs - is purchasing the right pair online even possible?
Fit is everything. What if you have a long list of Ifs? What if you wear orthotics for pronation correction, weigh 215 lbs (all muscle, okay? A triathlon...

Pros: great soft support. great cushioning. Very WIDE and roomy.
Cons: mesh get's stained easily.

Dear Reader,
The Nike Air Max Tailwind is an extremely comfortable shoe. Some people may like specific colors...but if you ignore the looks...they shoe feels great -- especially, ESPECIALLY, for people with wide or even flat feet.
Normally...

Pros: lightweight, low to the ground feel, great cushioning
Cons: paint chips off midsole

Technical Specifications...

The outersole of the Nike Air Max Tailwind 5 is made of BRS 1000 (carbon rubber). Carbon rubber is the most durable material used on the bottom of running shoes. The midsole is made of a softer polyurethane...

Pros: Nike air camera is good
Cons: heavy and too rigid

Ok. My title might be a little to hard on this shoes but they are just to expensive for what they offered. I own several running shoes and this is probably one of my least favorite. And listed at about $120 is just too much. There are many Asics, Mizuno,...

Pros: Air, Air, Air
Cons: Fits differently than the traditional Nikes in the forefront

As a competitive runner, and a beloved Nike fan, I wanted a shoe that would last the miles and be easy on my body. I have heard that large air pockets could place the body in an un-natural elevated position, so I was somewhat afraid of the amount of air...

Pros: Cushion
Cons: Not specific to running

Nike does not make an excellent running shoe. They try to make a shoe for every sport and that does not work. The fact is that they do not specialize in any one area of shoe making. They even make cross trainers which are just like a so so shoe in all...