The ASICS Gel Resolution 8 is a premium-level tennis shoe designed for aggressive players. With a focus on durability and comfort, it is particularly suitable for players who frequently drag their toes during play. The shoe's specifications indicate that it provides adequate support for most foot types, although those with severe overpronation may need to consider alternatives.
Pros
- Surprisingly breathable
- Phenomenal wear resistance
- Amazingly soft and bouncy cushioning
- Feels well-cushioned yet grounded
- Exceptional foot lockdown
- Doesn't feel heavy on the foot
- Perfect grip vs. give dynamics
- Moderately flexible
Cons
- Short break-in period
- Not the most stable
Key Features
- Flexion Fit Upper: This proprietary upper technology provides a form-fitting comfort without compromising on support.
- PGuard Toe Protector: Enhances toe durability, ensuring that your shoes withstand the rigors of play.
- I.G.S (Impact Guidance System) Technology: A unique design philosophy that employs linked components to improve your foot's natural gait from heel strike to toe-off.
- AHAR Plus Outsole: Made from a highly durable compound that is 50% more durable than standard ASICS High Abrasion Rubber, placed strategically in key areas of the outsole.
- DYNAWRAP Technology: Offers better midfoot stability by keeping your foot centered on the shoe's platform during intense movements.
Specifications
- Origin: Imported
- Sole Material: Rubber
- Outer Material: Polyester
- Inner Material: Fabric