Episode 24: Golden Harper
The Runners Zone
The Tradeoff of Speed and Safety in Elite Athlete Shoes
The chapter explores the fine line elite athletes walk between performance and injury when it comes to shoes. It highlights the benefits and dangers of using high-speed shoes like Nike's, emphasizing the importance of long-term injury prevention and proper footwear. The chapter also discusses the ethics and safety issues surrounding the prioritization of speed and appearance over the well-being of runners in the shoe industry.
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