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The tale of the Nike shoe begins not with the iconic swoosh logo, but with a breakfast-table brainstorming session in the 1960s. Co-founders Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight, inspired by the footprints left by astronauts on the moon, envisioned a shoe that could revolutionize running. This vision culminated in the birth of the legendary Nike sneaker.<\/p>\n

But the Nike shoe didn’t immediately earn its legendary status. In its early days, it bore a rather uninspiring nickname: the “Moon Shoe.” The reason? Many runners believed the shoe’s distinctive prints resembled those left by Apollo astronauts on the lunar surface. This unusual comparison, however, soon became a source of pride for the fledgling brand.<\/p>\n

The origins of the Moon Shoe can be traced back to 1971. Bowerman, an avid runner and innovator, experimented with different materials and designs in his basement. One of his creations, a waffle-patterned running shoe, became the forerunner of the Nike brand as we know it today.<\/p>\n

The waffle sole, with its unique tread pattern, offered runners increased traction and stability. Runners quickly noticed the difference, and the Moon Shoe became a popular choice for distance runners.<\/p>\n

However, the nickname “Moon Shoe” didn’t quite capture the transformative potential of the new shoe. Nike needed a name that would resonate with runners and capture the shoe’s innovative spirit. Enter the Nike Cortez, a name inspired by the ancient Greek goddess of running.<\/p>\n

The Nike Cortez, with its sleek design and groundbreaking technology, quickly became a symbol of performance and style. Runners embraced the shoe, and the nickname “Moon Shoe” gradually faded into the past.<\/p>\n

Today, the Nike Cortez stands as a testament to the vision of Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight. It’s a shoe that has evolved over the decades, but it still retains its iconic features and legendary status. And it all started with a breakfast-table brainstorming session and the remarkable resemblance of moon footprints.<\/p>\n

$\"FD0728-133\"$ <\/a> CLICK HERE TO Buy Nike Cortez Sail\/Aloe Vera-Black-Pale Vanilla FD0728-133 New Releases<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"