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Athletic and Running Shoe Fit Tips

by pribut on October 27, 2009

Look for a sport specific shoe.
Go to a specialty store. Runners should visit a specialty running store.
Take injury history into account.
Measure feet each time shoes are fit.
Wear the customary socks [...]

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Shoes: Are They Tiny Coffins? (What would Paul Brand, M.D. say?)

by pribut on September 1, 2009

Can Shoes Be “Tiny Coffins”. Yes, they can.
(Please read comment section below. Author Chris McDougall has posted an informative comment and added to the quotes seen in Born To Run.  I’ll extract from the quotes, but be sure to read the comment. (If it says “comments closed”, which the blog does automatically at a set [...]

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Give, Give, Give it Away: Running Shoes, Crocs, High Heeled Sneakers

by pribut on May 15, 2008

If you can’t figure out what to do with dead, old, used up and out of shape crocs, or if they make your feet hurt, give them back! Crocs has a recycling program at solesunited.com in which they recycle the shoes. They then make shoes that are manufactured with 20% recycled materials. These are then [...]

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