This is a reupload of episode 155 due to audio issues in the original episode.
In Episode 155, Part 1, of TSB, the crew are invited out to Nike Headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon. While there, they record shows at both Nike HQ and at the Pensole Design Academy.
The crew talk about their experiences that week on Nike’s campus, and they tell the story of how they got invited in the first place.
They also cover such topics as: Flyknit and Primeknit are causing wool prices to go up. They give an update to the ongoing NCAA championship saga involving Rick Pitino, the University of Louisville, and Adidas. And Ben, a designer at the Pensole Academy explains the difference between the quality of leathers and suedes, and he describes the process of becoming a sneaker designer.
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