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New Balance

I don’t have many New Balances but at one time I had tons of pairs! I sold a bulk of them but I kept plenty of pairs around. The quality on the Made In the USA pairs is rarely surpassed by anything I have seen!

As I built up my collection, I’ve written numerous reviews on individual colorways as well as entire models and series.

Check out the categories below for specific New Balance reviews:

• NB 327 Reviews
• NB 550 Review
• NB 574 Reviews
• NB 580 Reviews
• NB 990 Series
• NB 997 Reviews
• NB 998 Reviews
• NB 999 Reviews
• NB 1300 Review
• NB 1400 Review
• NB 1500 Review
• NB 2002r Review

Eventually, I slowed down on pickups and have started putting together articles of a different nature.  These days, I try to answer questions people have either asked me directly, or that I see asked often online about New Balance.

Check out the informational articles here.

New Balance 1500 Review

Updated December 18, 2019 - I’m on a streak of buying New Balances and I’ve been enjoying some more quality kicks in my life! One of my favorite models from the line is the New Balance 1500. ...

New Balance 1530 WPB Review

Updated December 5, 2019 - The last pair of NB I picked up were a newer model as well. This time, I’m showing off the New Balance 1530 WPB. ...

New Balance X-90 Cyclone/Marblehead Review

Updated October 26, 2018 - Similar to the 574S, this was a relatively new model from New Balance at the time. It also drew inspiration from heritage models. I went with the New Balance X-90 Cyclone/Marblehead as they reminded me of a classic New Balance colorway. ...

New Balance 990v4 Jupiter / Orange Review

Updated October 18, 2018 - I’ve gotten turned around on this shoe. I used to not be a fan of the toebox shape, but these New Balance 990v4 Jupiter / Orange have really grown on me! These get their name from the colorway. ...

New Balance 990CER Heritage Review

Updated September 15, 2018 - The New Balance 990CER Heritage takes a look back to when the model was first released in 1982. There are several in the 990 series and they all have their strong points. Eventually the line would incorporate the recognizable toebox paneling later versions are known for, but this release is much more straightforward. ...