Content Archive — The Sneaker Savant

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Freshman year of college had me coppin shoes with a pretty loose strategy. ⁣ ⁣ The first pair I copped - the Air Max Tailwind IV’s - the white and neon green pair - I copped at the Footlocker in Capit

Apr 27, 2020

Adidas
Basketball
Nike
Puma
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Freshman year of college had me coppin shoes with a pretty loose strategy. ⁣

Apr 27, 2020

Adidas
Basketball
Nike
PE
+2 more

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Running through some authentication checks and came across this tag on a very boring pair of Nikes. This is my first time seeing that ‘W’ attached to a size. Took me by surprise but I quickly figured

Apr 9, 2020

Nike
Running

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Back in like 2004, I remember I used to have a mental list - I had THREE shoes on my hit list that once I found I swore would get me out of the shoe game. They were:⁣ ⁣ - Penny II Retro Black/Atlant

Apr 2, 2020

Air Force 1
Nike
PE
Retro
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When I returned from the UK, it took me a year or so to get my bearings. My friend group from 1995-1996 had changed pretty significantly and I chose to start hanging out with the people who lived arou

Feb 15, 2020

Basketball
Nike
PE
Running
+1 more

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(3/3) Now I know these Off-Whites sat for a while and even hit some sales racks. Since the initial push when they first released, the prices dropped pretty significantly. ⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ I’m no longer that gu

Feb 10, 2020

Nike
Retail
Running

Instagram Substack

(1/2) A not-very-compelling-story...⁣ Pulled up to @buffaloexchange last night before running to the shop to pick up my shipments. Came across a pair of @undercover_lab x @nike React 87’s on the racks

Jan 12, 2020

Nike
Running
Sample

Instagram Substack

Yo @solesupremacy - they’re trying to get your attention! ... @ebay fees + @paypal fees + sales tax being introduced has had several sellers running for the hills....myself included. Pretty sure this

Dec 17, 2019

Running

Instagram Substack

Not as prominent as the NYC block logo - the EU logo popped up on a few random running shoes I came across 10-15 years ago. Not as prominent as the NYC block logo - the EU logo popped up on a few ran

Dec 3, 2019

Air Force 1
Air Max 95
Running

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Anonymous submission: So back in the early 2000’s I fly into Japan with my entire Church basketball team, and I manage to convince a few of my teammates to accompany me on my pilgrimage to Kskit. Kee

Oct 31, 2019

Basketball
Running
Sample

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(6/12) I called my cousin, @djklick : “Hey man, I think I just landed a deal at @urban_necessities you got any interest in a quick trip down to Vegas?” My cousin picked me up about 36 hours later and

Sep 29, 2019

Running
Yeezy

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Saturday September 21, 2019

Sep 20, 2019

Nike
OG
PE
Running

Instagram Substack

And could I forget about the single greatest single left shoe sale of all time? Yup, the Nike Air Mag (from Back to the Future II) that recently sold on the @shoezeum ebay account… … This shoe -

Sep 18, 2019

Nike
PE
Running

Instagram Substack

Can't say I'm proud of it, but I went running in these this morning with the tag still on...for anyone that's wondering - reacts are surprisingly capable on the street.

May 20, 2019

Running

Instagram Substack

Saturday January 26, 2019

Jan 26, 2019

2002R
Basketball
PE
Running

Instagram Substack

Friday January 04, 2019

Jan 4, 2019

Nike
PE
Running

Instagram

And for the final grade after running it through the grader. A Shoemetrics 6/10. I'll post a few more grading walk-throughs from the last batch of shoes I received. . . . . . . . . #thesneakersavant #

Jan 1, 2019

Nike
Running
Sample

Substack

Saturday September 26, 2015

Sep 26, 2015

Reebok
Running

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Reebok week! Another great Reebok concept drop - this is supposedly a recreation of reeboks first running sneaker 'the aztec'. I copped my pair from @packershoes #reebok #reebokxpacker #reebokaztec #r

Sep 25, 2015

Reebok
Running

Freshman year of college had me coppin shoes with a pretty loose strategy. ⁣ ⁣ The first pair I copped - the Air Max Tailwind IV’s - the white and neon green pair - I copped at the Footlocker in Capit

Freshman year of college had me coppin shoes with a pretty loose strategy. ⁣

Running through some authentication checks and came across this tag on a very boring pair of Nikes. This is my first time seeing that ‘W’ attached to a size. Took me by surprise but I quickly figured

Back in like 2004, I remember I used to have a mental list - I had THREE shoes on my hit list that *once I found* I swore would get me out of the shoe game. They were:⁣ ⁣ - Penny II Retro Black/Atlant

When I returned from the UK, it took me a year or so to get my bearings. My friend group from 1995-1996 had changed pretty significantly and I chose to start hanging out with the people who lived arou

(3/3) Now I know these Off-Whites sat for a while and even hit some sales racks. Since the initial push when they first released, the prices dropped pretty significantly. ⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ I’m no longer that gu

(1/2) A not-very-compelling-story...⁣ Pulled up to @buffaloexchange last night before running to the shop to pick up my shipments. Came across a pair of @undercover_lab x @nike React 87’s on the racks

Yo @solesupremacy - they’re trying to get your attention! ... @ebay fees + @paypal fees + sales tax being introduced has had several sellers running for the hills....myself included. Pretty sure this

Not as prominent as the NYC block logo - the EU logo popped up on a few random running shoes I came across 10-15 years ago. Not as prominent as the NYC block logo - the EU logo popped up on a few ran

Anonymous submission: So back in the early 2000’s I fly into Japan with my entire Church basketball team, and I manage to convince a few of my teammates to accompany me on my pilgrimage to Kskit. Kee

(6/12) I called my cousin, @djklick : “Hey man, I think I just landed a deal at @urban_necessities you got any interest in a quick trip down to Vegas?” My cousin picked me up about 36 hours later and

Saturday September 21, 2019

And could I forget about the *single* greatest *single* left shoe sale of all time? Yup, the Nike Air Mag (from Back to the Future II) that recently sold on the @shoezeum ebay account… … This shoe -

Can't say I'm proud of it, but I went running in these this morning with the tag still on...for anyone that's wondering - reacts are surprisingly capable on the street.

Saturday January 26, 2019

Friday January 04, 2019

And for the final grade after running it through the grader. A Shoemetrics 6/10. I'll post a few more grading walk-throughs from the last batch of shoes I received. . . . . . . . . #thesneakersavant #

Saturday September 26, 2015

Reebok week! Another great Reebok concept drop - this is supposedly a recreation of reeboks first running sneaker 'the aztec'. I copped my pair from @packershoes #reebok #reebokxpacker #reebokaztec #r

Back in like 2004, I remember I used to have a mental list - I had THREE shoes on my hit list that once I found I swore would get me out of the shoe game. They were:⁣ ⁣ - Penny II Retro Black/Atlant

And could I forget about the single greatest single left shoe sale of all time? Yup, the Nike Air Mag (from Back to the Future II) that recently sold on the @shoezeum ebay account… … This shoe -