Why are shoes called trainers? We learned about the rise in use of the term "sneakers" in the United States. The term didn't quite catch on in the United Kingdom. Plimsolls, on the other hand, evolved into what are today known as trainers. Trainers were similar to Plimsolls in that they had flat rubber…

Air Max 95 Ultra SE is a new model from Nike that adds yet another modification to the already updated version of the Air Max 95, which was released earlier this year. The addition of a new foam/mesh hybrid construction in a seamless treatment across the upper provides an even plusher feel underfoot. According…

Castrol Magnatec 5w30 C3 is a fully synthetic engine oil that is designed to protect your car's engine during the critical warm-up stage, when up to 75% of engine wear and tear occurs. Castrol Magnatec 5w30 C3 is recommended for cars with a V6 engine. It is recommended that you use Castrol Magnatec 5w30…

The wiper rubber is the most important and most expensive component of a wiper blade , and it is also the most difficult to manufacture. Upon contact with the windscreen, its micro double edge is only 0.01 to 0.015 mm wide, which indicates that it is exceptionally thin when compared to other materials. A 45-degree…

What is the description of shoes? a protective covering for the human foot that normally consists of a thick or stiff sole with an attached heel and an upper part made of a lighter material (such as leather); a metal plate or rim that surrounds the hoof of an animal; a protective covering for…

What is special about Air Max shoes? As the name implies, all Air Max shoes are equipped with one or more translucent pouches of compressed gas that are visible from the outside of the shoe and are embedded in the midsole of the shoe. Their stated goal, which is referred to as "air units"…

Leather, plastic, or thick cloth are the most common materials for belts . They are often worn around the natural waist or close to it (as far down as the hips). A belt's ends are unfastened, and a buckle secures one end to another section of the belt near the other end to create a…

Converse (since 2003 a subsidiary of Nike, Inc.) makes this early twentieth-century basketball shoe, also known as the "Chuck Taylors," "Chucks," "Cons," and the "All Stars," which was initially developed as a basketball shoe. The design of the Chuck Taylor All Star has stayed largely consistent since its debut in the 1920s. White rubber…

What is the purpose of boots? Both for their practical purposes (covering the foot and leg from water, snow, mud, or other hazards or providing additional ankle support for demanding activities) and for reasons of style and fashion, boots are worn by people of all ages and walks of life. Cowboy boots are a…