This is so true. But some of the hyped technology does actually work. IMO, the bottom-loaded zoom and independent forefoot are two features that should at least make it onto team j's in the future...
This is so true. But some of the hyped technology does actually work. IMO, the bottom-loaded zoom and independent forefoot are two features that should at least make it onto team j's in the future...
And that's a great point @mister saint laurent, about the new technology in J's. They herald it as THE NEW THING, then never use it again. Why don't they use bottom-loaded zoom on any of their models any more either? Or the "carbon comfort plate" in the 18's (however, from experience, that thing...
I love the 2010s. I just got a pair of charcoals to put on ice until I my "Welcome Holme's" are too worn out to play in. Between the independent toe box, the bottom-loaded, full length zoom (with double-stack in the heel), the achilles padding, asymmetrical collar, and herringbone rubber, these...
Thanks--I'll prob cop these when (if) they drop in price eventually. I'm still balling in AJ 2010's right now--imo the best performing J since the 14's...but then again the AJXX8 might have dethroned them.
Alright, I'm a LONG time viewer of NT, first time poster. As an initial hater of the AJXX8 (with so many others), I did what I so often do with the new J's and did a total 180. I really like them now, and really want them. Unfortunately, $250 just isn't a possibility for me.
That being said, I...