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Feet in the Clouds: A Tale of Fell-Running and Obsession by Richard Askwith 
Posted: 21/11/07
'VERY INSPIRATIONAL'
Strengths:
Makes you wanna find some hills!
Weaknesses:
Occassionally got bogged down in details but a fascinating book
Overall:
Brilliant.
 
Readability
 
80%
Usefulness
 
60%
Value
 
60%
Overall Rating
 
67%
 
Berlei Shock Absorber B517 
Posted: 31/05/07
'FANTASTIC'
Strengths:
Looks like a normal bra!
Weaknesses:
They have stopped making it in my size!!!! sniff sniff
Overall:
Overall this is a fantastic piece of kit. They no longer make it in my size though 32(?!) which is majorly disappointing!!
 
Performance
 
100%
Comfort
 
100%
Value
 
60%
Overall Rating
 
87%
 
Asics GEL Nimbus 8 
Posted: 10/01/07
'AWFUL UPGRADE'
Strengths:
Lighter weight.
Weaknesses:
Poor fit, give blisters and less cushioning than there predecesors.
Overall:
Not impressed by the upgrade at all. Thought I could rely on this model but alas, am now on search for new brand.
 
Performance
 
60%
Comfort
 
20%
Value
 
40%
Overall Rating
 
40%
 
Asics Gel Nimbus VII 
Posted: 04/08/06
'KNOCKS KNEE PAIN ON THE HEAD.'
Strengths:
It is fantastically cushioned. I ran a marathon with absolutely no blisters to prove it.
No longer suffer any knee pain even when running on roads.
Weaknesses:
Its a bit pricey.
Overall:
A fantastic shoe for a distance runner not necessarily looking for speed but seeking injury prevention.
 
Performance
 
60%
Comfort
 
100%
Value
 
80%
Overall Rating
 
80%
 
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