Should I get some Romaelos?

[Kregna]

I have some Adidas Power Perfect IIs that I've owned for years with no problem. However the Romaelos are sexy AF and I want some. Can I expect some sort of training benefit to justify my purchase?

Also are they pronounced: Roh-mah-lee-oes? or Roh-mal-e-oes?

Thanks

[umairsemail]

Aren't they made of pig skin?

[Adam Skillin]

RO-ma-LEE-ohs is what I think was decided in my log. They're the bacon of weightlifting shoes, in my opinion. Also switched from PPII's. Worth it. Bacon.

[MBasic]

I have some Adidas Power Perfect IIs that I've owned for years with no problem. However the Romaelos are sexy AF and I want some. Can I expect some sort of training benefit to justify my purchase?

Also are they pronounced: Roh-mah-lee-oes? or Roh-mal-e-oes?

Thanks

they are pronounced "Nigh-keys" . . . cuz that's the only weightlifting shoe Nike makes. Thus saving you two syllables every time.


Performance wise? Asics are magical I hear.

[mcclamic]

they are pronounced "Nigh-keys" . . . cuz that's the only weightlifting shoe Nike makes. Thus saving you two syllables every time.


Performance wise? Asics are magical I hear.

And you may or may not be able to bowl PR's too

[Kregna]

RO-ma-LEE-ohs is what I think was decided in my log. They're the bacon of weightlifting shoes, in my opinion. Also switched from PPII's. Worth it. Bacon.

Cheers big ears. Now I just have to pick a colour... liking the white with red tick but also the red with black tick...

they are pronounced "Nigh-keys" . . . cuz that's the only weightlifting shoe Nike makes. Thus saving you two syllables every time.


Performance wise? Asics are magical I hear.

Apparently you're right. Although since no one in this country calls them Nikeys I won't be
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Aren't they made of pig skin?

Yes

[Cody]

And you may or may not be able to bowl PR's too

They make you a witch doctor too. Voodoo is spooky.

[manveer]

And you may or may not be able to bowl PR's too

Bowl PRs are the best.

Full bowl eat bowl more bowl

[Kregna]

Bowl PRs are the best.

Full bowl eat bowl more bowl

Every thread I make has some bizarre sub-convo a few posts in that takes over. Wat is dis

[Adam Skillin]

Cheers big ears. Now I just have to pick a colour... liking the white with red tick but also the red with black tick

I got black with the white "swoosh" and am debating whether to cut several inches off the upper straps.