By Jason Burke | SNKRBOX | Toronto, Canada The New Balance 9060 won my summer. Now that November has arrived, it’s time to find out whether the Salomon XT-4 has what it takes to win my winter. Earlier this year, I wrote about the New Balance 9060 and how it became my sneaker of choice … Continue Reading

Grey has long been the colour I associate with New Balance. It’s familiar, practical and part of what makes the brand recognizable. But brown is becoming harder to ignore. In the Canadian Google Trends comparison I reviewed for snkrbox, relative search interest for “brown New Balance” increased 100% over the selected three-month period. “New Balance … Continue Reading

Eight days before the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, sneaker culture offers a reminder that what we wear, what we believe, and what we do have never been entirely separate. Sneakers and politics have always shared common ground. From basketball courts and hip-hop to civil rights and corporate activism, footwear has become a symbol of identity, … Continue Reading

After 25 years with my Air Jordan 1 Royals, I revisit Nike’s C$235 retro release and question whether Jordan Brand has lost the cultural identity that made it iconic.

A Nike head’s adidas Adistar XLG 2.0 review. How does the Solar Orange fit, how does it compare to the Jellyfish, and is it worth the money?

After wearing the New Balance 9060 on Toronto streets and New Brunswick trails, here’s why it’s become one of my favourite sneakers for walking—and why I’m already looking at my next colourway.

We collaborated on early prototypes of snkrbox by Jason Burke, and continued to explore ways to connect brands, corporations and individuals with thought leadership around multiculturalism. 

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The Nike Pegasus 37 will always be associated with the word “revolutionary” and hailed as the most comfortable running shoe to ever hit the market. It’s hard to believe it has been on sale for several years. The shoe’s long lasting reputation is thanks in part to its revolutionary design and structure, its upper being … Continue Reading

The Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 30 is a popular running sneaker that was designed with comfort in mind. They feature a breathable mesh upper that is sewn to the midsole, which provides a streamlined fit that is flexible and lightweight. The midsole also features deep flex grooves that allow your foot to move naturally. The … Continue Reading