If you're like us — runners who live in places with cold winters — this may be the single best time of year to buy running shoes. Your mileage will vary here based on exactly where you live. But if you're like a lot of people,

A leisurely jog can quickly turn into a painful injury if you don't have proper running shoes. That's why sneaker companies carefully engineer shoes to work in tandem with the mechanics of your body in motion.

Often overlooked is the selection of quality sneakers, especially the running shoes. If you look closely, you can sometimes find an incredible deal, like this shoe from Adidas that's been red-hot lately,