Today we’re going to dive into PowerStep inserts versus Superfeet inserts. Just like shoe companies, each insert company approaches how they do things a little bit differently. Both PowerStep and Superfeet have been around for quite a while. They are two of the bigger players in the market. Between the two companies, there are quite a few different… [Read More]
Mephisto Ylona Review
Today we’re diving into the Mephisto Ylona Review. This is the fourth shoe in the Mephisto video series. Up to this point, we’ve done reviews of the Mephisto… Edlef Raine And Twain. All of these have either been slip-on shoes or boots. But the Ylona is different and it’s specifically for women. It’s the first… [Read More]
Mephisto Twain Review
This is the Mephisto Twain review. Just like the overviews of the Mephisto Raine, and Edlef we are going to break down the top features of this shoe and what makes it a high-quality shoe. The Twain is specifically for men and it’s similar to the Edlef in that it is a slip-on shoe. It’s… [Read More]
Mephisto Raine Review
Here is the Mephisto Raine Review. This is the 2nd review video of the Mephisto brand shoes that are in the store. If you’d like to see the first review video of the Mephisto Edlef, click here. As for the Raine, it’s a bit different. It’s not a shoe, it’s a boot. And it’s made… [Read More]
Mephisto Edlef Shoe Review
Today we’re diving into the Mephisto Edlef shoe review. In this quick overview, you’ll learn about what makes this loafer a higher-quality shoe. We will dive into the stitching, the insole, what type of support the Edlef has, and the style. If you’d like to try the Edlef you can click here to make an… [Read More]
How Shoes Should Fit
Let’s talk about how shoes should fit. The first thing to know is that most people are wearing the wrong size shoe. Most of the foot problems I see stem from shoes that are the wrong size for a person’s foot. So knowing how shoes should fit can prevent quite a bit of potential foot… [Read More]
When To Replace Orthotics
Customers are always asking about when to replace orthotics. They also ask about how to maintain and clean them so they can get the most out of them. Well, the good news is that the technology and materials have improved over the years so a good pair of custom orthotics won’t just fall apart like… [Read More]
Are Slipper Cast Orthotics Better Than 3D Scans, Foam Impressions, And Other Types?
Are slipper cast orthotics the best, or are the foam, 3D scans, or other types better? Well, the first thing to know is as technology improves there will be more options for you to choose from. But having all the options to choose from when getting orthotics will make it a bit more challenging to know… [Read More]
Dr. Scholl’s Versus Superfeet Inserts – Which Are Better?
Who do you think would win in a battle between Dr. Scholl’s versus Superfeet inserts? Well, that’s what this video is all about. Both companies are trying to solve the same issues. But each company approaches it from a different perspective. In general, Dr. Scholl’s inserts focus on “cushion,” whereas Superfeet focuses more on the… [Read More]
Lowa Renegade Boot Overview
Here is a quick overview of Lowa Boots. Specifically, I’ll be talking a bit about the Renegade model in the video above. You’ll see what some of the features are that really make this boot stand out. So if you want to know more about Lowa boots, and some on the Renegade model check out… [Read More]
Dunham Lawrence Overview
The Dunham Lawrence is a great boot. The video you’ll see above will be a quick overview of the features that make this boot stand out. If you’re looking for a great boot, this may just be the one for you. Check out the video to learn a bit more. If you’d like to try… [Read More]
Dunham Cloud Overview
Want to know a bit about the Dunham Cloud boots? Here is a quick overview of what the boot is all about. You’ll discover some of the main features that make this boot really stand out. So check out the video above to learn a bit more about the boot. If you’d like to try… [Read More]
The Shoe Breakdown – What We Carry
For years we were known as just a “running shoe” store. [Read more]
What You Need To Know About Medical Shoes
The medical shoe segment of the footwear industry is a BIG one. But it’s not one you hear too much about unless you have a specific medical or foot issue. That being said… A lot more attention should be paid to it because so many people are helped by it. So I wanted to do… [Read More]
Altra Lone Peak 5 Review And Basic History
Above is a quick video that is the Altra Lone Peak 5 review. Plus, you’ll learn a little bit of history around Altra and how it came to be. The interesting thing is the founders of Altra were asked to give advice about business and they both said “do not go into the shoe business.” … [Read More]
On Cloudace Shoe Review
The video above is the On Cloudace shoe review. This is a VERY short and quick video that will highight the benefits and features of the shoe. I’ve been carrying the On brand at the store for a while now and it’s been solid. There are quite a few customers who love not just the… [Read More]
Why Stiff Shoes Are Good!!!
It may sound a bit backward but stiff shoes are good. Most of the time, we think if we’re having foot pain or issues that a softer shoe will help. And in some cases, it will. It always depends on the person. But in general, stiff shoes are a good thing. Think of shoes as… [Read More]
What Makes A Shoe Good?
So what makes a shoe good? Ever walk into a shoe store or shop around online and actually ask yourself, “what makes a shoe good?” Well, after being in the shoe industry for over 40 years what I’ve found is that most people shop for shoes based on what they need the shoe for first…. [Read More]
How The Foot Works With Shoes And Inserts
How the foot works and actually allows us to move around the way that we do is pretty amazing. It has to deal with constant pressure, uneven surfaces, and support the rest of your body. And it has to do that every waking minute for a lifetime. So it makes sense that over time having… [Read More]
Everything You Need To Know About Shoes, Inserts, And Orthotics
Want to know what shoes, inserts, and orthotics are right for your feet? Then check this out. [Read more]
How New Balance Shoes Are Made
This is a fascinating video that show how New Balance shoes are made. The interesting part is that it’s not all automated and a bunch of robots making the shoes.. There are actually multiple people that play a role in creating each shoe. That’s one big reason why New Balance shoes are considered higher quality…. [Read More]
Saucony Ride 14 Review
Here’s a video overview of the Saucony Ride 14. This is the latest version of one of Saucony’s best shoes.
The great thing about this shoe is [Read more]
ASICS METARACER™ Review
The ASICS METARACER™ is pushing the boundaries or running shoes. This review will show what makes it unique. [Read more]
The Danner Vicious 8″ Boot Review (400g)
Today we have the Danner Vicious 8″ boot review video for you. This is a great boot that can be used not just for work but is also great in cold, wet weather. On top of that, it comes in width sizes and is a perfect boot for the orthotics we use here at the… [Read More]
The Hoss Bronc 8″ Boot Review
Below is a video sharing the Hoss Bronc 8″ boot review. When it comes to boots the Hoss Bronc 8″ is one of the good ones. Whether it’s for work or even a winter boot it will fit the bill. It has all the ingredients to make it a high-quality boot from comfort, protection, support,… [Read More]
Introducing SAS
So we wanted to introduce you to the SAS. It’s a great brand that we’re now carrying in stock. The SAS shoes are a full-line comfort shoe that are true to size. So if you wear a size 11, that’s the size you would need. Some shoe brands have sizes that are not true to… [Read More]
The Hoka Knock Off Effect
Ever heard the phrase “imitation is the sincerest form of flattery?” Well in the case of Hoka One One they must be extremely flattered. That’s because Hoka is battling for the top spot for high-end running shoe sales. So other companies are seeing this, and they’re trying to “model” what Hoka is doing. In other… [Read More]
How To Remove Your Shoes The Right Way!!!
So you’ve had a long day. You get home, you walk in the door and first thing you do is go to take your shoes off. So you put one foot on the back of the other shoe and then slide your foot out of it. Well, doing it that way is probably not the… [Read More]
What Is Shoe Offset And Why Is It Important?
So what is shoe offset? Well, it’s basically the measurement from the heel to the toe of a shoe? In the video below you’ll see why the shoe offset is important, what type of offsets are common, and how certain offsets can actually help you. Not only that, you’ll see what the standard offset was… [Read More]
How To Know What Shoe To Buy
Below is a video that shares a big tip on how to know what shoe to buy. This video was put together because there are so many options out there when it comes to buying shoes. But how do you know what is right? Do you know what look for? What should you never buy?… [Read More]
Winter Footwear And Weathering The Storm
When it comes to the months between December and early April what type of winter footwear should you be looking for? Well, we know two things to be true when it comes to the winter. It’s going to be cold. It’s going to snow, sleet, freezing rain, and sometimes all of that mixed together. So… [Read More]
The “Shoe” Club
If you’ve been a customer or been following what we do here at the store you know that John and I use only high-quality products. We make sure that we don’t offer cheap or low-quality products. That’s because we truly want what works best for anyone who needs help with their feet. But we also… [Read More]
The Lock And Load Shoe Lacing Technique
Here’s a new shoe lace technique video that will show you how to lace your shoes using what is called a high-low cinch method. [Read more]
Why Your Shoe Size May Be Wrong
Did you know your shoe size may be wrong?
In fact, one of the biggest things I see is people in the wrong size shoes.
Simply having a shoe that fits properly can alleviate a lot of the foot issues they’re having. [Read more]
Gift Certificates For The Holiday Season
So the holiday season is here. That means lots of shopping, and sometimes not knowing what to get your family and/or friends. [Read more]
