Nike Air force
Nike, originally known as Blue Ribbon Sports company, was founded by University of Oregon Philip Knight, who is a track athlete, and his coach Bill Bowerman in January 1964. It is a sports manufacture has very long history and good technology, and it’s shoes are also very fashion.
Nike air force is the well-known “AF1” now. As the name suggests, this is certainly a shoe containing principle of air, and it is just this “the first pair of air-cushioned shoes” let Nike gain a completely victory at Converse market in 1982. Absolutely, this kind of shoes that are purely basketball shoes design in that year. Today, “Air Force one” , “Dunk” and “Dunk SB” are expanded by Nike company as “vintage shoes”
“DUNK” was success as air-cushioned shoes ancestor in 1983 years, but it is not the basic element of Nike’s glory. In 1985, Adidas forced Nike made a decision which affect world’s sport field, signed the soul people of basketball, Michael Jordan. Used “AF1” as the prototype, designed the first pair of signature shoe Air Jordan 1. Soon top U.S. school basketball team began to have their own team shoes. Dunk was the one with excellent performance and venue to grasp, ensure the best player on the pitch to light and stable performance,
After know some history about Nike shoes, I want to introduce some information about NIKE athletic shoes. Sports shoes are mainly divides to three parts: the shoe vamp, insole and bottom. The shoe vamp material has leather, artificial leather and etc. Commonly insole has three material, which is the soft light Phylon, Polyurethane, and traditional EVA which can reduce jolt.
The air-cushion part usually in the shoes insole. The bottom lines are mainly fishbone lines and bump lattice. Sole material can be divided into several categories, normal rubber, rubber carbon, wear-resisting rubber materials.
Nike shoes are the perfect combination of superior function and fashionable appearance. No matter women and man, adult and children, athletes and normal people, can find the appropriate NIKE shoes for themselves.