#261 Which to Choose? Breaking Down On's Running Shoe Lineup

Over the past few years, On has become one of the most popular running shoe and apparel brands, both in and outside of the running world. With recent offerings like the Cloudmonster, Cloudsurfer, and Cloudboom Strike, they've proven they can make competitive and impressive shoes. They don't have the most clear-cut of lineups like lots of other brands so, Nathan, David, and Matt get together to break down On's shoes. They talk about On's foams, the function of the "clouds" (pods), their favorite On shoes, and more.

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Chapters

• 0:00 - Intro
• 2:10 - In for Testing: Powered by Skratch Labs
• 14:38 - A background of On Running
• 18:58 - How legitimate was the original idea of the pods?
• 23:07 - How durable are the clouds?
• 32:52 - Breaking down On's foam lineup
• 38:36 - Categorizing On's shoes
• 50:24 - If you could recommend one On shoe, which would it be?
• 56:04 - Do rocks ever get stuck in the pods?
• 59:16 - Wrap-up