{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5a3ae21d968b52d22587f211/6a6c9c2af7c2060a1fe68e28?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Current State of High-Tech Footwear: Trends, Super Shoes, More","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5a3ae21d968b52d22587f211/1785505803624-39224d4f-799d-47e5-a8cd-3bb41b306580.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Footwear — running shoes, hiking shoes, walking shoes, etc — has never been more high-tech. Or confusing. Or expensive. It’s a wild world. So today, Jonathan talks with <a href=\"https://blisterreview.com/category/gear-reviews/running-reviews/running-shoes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Blister’s running editor, Gordon Gianniny</a>, about the current state of technical footwear; “super” shoes; AI; and more.</p><p><strong>Note: We Want to Hear From You!</strong></p><p>Please share with us the questions, topics, or stories you’d like us to cover on GEAR:30. <a href=\"mailto:info@blisterreview.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">You can email those to us here</a>.</p><p><strong>RELATED LINKS:</strong>&nbsp;</p><p>Momentous: <a href=\"http://livemomentous.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">livemomentous.com</a><strong> </strong>code: Blister</p><p>OneSkin: <a href=\"https://www.oneskin.co/?utm_source=podscale&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=blister\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">oneskin.co/BLISTER</a></p><p>Get Yourself Covered: <a href=\"https://blisterreview.com/shop/blisterplus-membership-26\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BLISTER+</a></p><p><a href=\"https://blisterreview.com/shop/2026-2027-blister-winter-buyers-guide-print-digital-edition\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Order our 26/27 Winter Buyer’s Guide</a></p><p><a href=\"https://blisterreview.com/gear-reviews/subscribe-to-our-blister-newsletter\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Enter Our Free Weekly Gear Giveaways</a></p><p><strong>CHECK OUT OUR YOUTUBE CHANNELS:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@BlisterStudios\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Blister Studios</a> (our new channel)</p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtO_XPxffrwSiKzSJboZcBg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Blister Review</a> (our original channel)</p><p><strong>TOPICS &amp; TIMES:</strong></p><p>Gordon’s Background (6:19)</p><p>The Confusing World of Footwear (9:35)</p><p>Costs (20:41)</p><p>The Super Shoe (23:20)</p><p>Materials &amp; Design (31:16)</p><p>AI in Running Shoe Design (36:47)</p><p>Predictions (45:20)</p><p><strong>CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://blisterreview.com/category/podcasts/blister-vault\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Blister Vault</a></p><p><a href=\"https://blisterreview.com/category/podcasts/blister-cinematic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Blister Cinematic</a></p><p><a href=\"https://blisterreview.com/category/podcasts/crafted-podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CRAFTED</a></p><p><a href=\"https://blisterreview.com/category/podcasts/bikes-big-ideas\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bikes &amp; Big Ideas</a></p><p><a href=\"https://blisterreview.com/blister-podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Blister Podcast</a></p>","author_name":"BLISTER"}