Want to know why orthotics fail? Watch this video… Many times over the years I’ve heard many new customers say… “The old custom orthotics I had done somewhere else don’t work.” Or they’ll say… “The orthotics I have never worked and it was just a waste of money.” In a lot of situations, they’re absolutely… [Read More]
A Typical Big-Box Shoe Store Experience
So I had a little experiment done recently. I had someone I trust head on over to a big-box shoe store to buy a pair of shoes. I asked them to report back to me what the experience was like. And what they reported back to me was something I wanted to share with you…. [Read More]
How To Alleviate Top Of Foot Pain With This Lacing Technique
Let’s talk a little bit about how to alleviate top-of-foot pain. We’ve all experienced it at one time or another when we’ve tied our shoes too tight and the laces are pressing down on the top of the foot. When that happens, you loosen the laces, and it feels better. But some people have a… [Read More]
How Shoe Offset And Width Can Hurt Your Feet
Did you know that shoe offset and width can hurt your feet? Let’s explain. Shoe offset is the height difference from the heel to the toe. The bigger the offset, the higher the heel, and vice versa. The width of the shoe is pretty self-explanatory. In this situation, we are focusing specifically on the toe… [Read More]
How To Know Your Shoes Are The Wrong Size
Do you know if your shoes are the wrong size? It may seem obvious when the shoe is tight or loose, but there are a few other key ways to know for sure if the shoe doesn’t fit. And just so you know, you could have the perfect size, but that still doesn’t mean it… [Read More]
What’s The Secret To Our Orthotics?
Today we’re going to talk about what the secret to our orthotics is. In the world of foot orthotics there is no shortage of ways that podiatrists, pedorthists, and other prosthetic professionals use to create orthotics. As technology advances there is a bigger push to rely on digital processes. And here at the store we’ve… [Read More]
Red Wing Boots Overview
So we now have Red Wing boots!!! In this video, you’ll see an overview of a few of the models we have in stock. You’ll learn a bit about the… Red Wing King Toe Boot The 606/608 Logger boots And one of their Moc toe boots. We’ll even dive into a few of the different… [Read More]
Superfeet Black Versus Blue Orthotics
Today, we are going to dive into the Superfeet black versus blue orthotics breakdown. Like the previous articles and videos we did… Superfeet green versus orange Superfeet green versus blue I will explain the differences between the two and what type of feet work best with them. You’ll also learn about when to use the… [Read More]
Superfeet Green Versus Blue Orthotics
Today we’re diving into Superfeet Green versus Superfeet Blue orthotics and what the differences are. Just like in the previous post about Superfeet green versus orange insoles, you’ll learn which type of foot will work better with these. You’ll also see how the activities that you participate in will play a role in determining which… [Read More]
Superfeet Green Vs Orange Insoles
Today we’re going to dive into Superfeet green vs orange insoles and what the differences are between the two. You’ll also learn the type of feet that would match best with these. If you didn’t know, Superfeet is one of the most popular orthotic brands you can find. They have a variety of styles and fits that… [Read More]
How To Stop Heel Slip
Want to know how to stop heel slip? Check out the video below… One of the biggest challenges people have when it comes to new shoes or boots is heel slippage. The boot or shoe could be the correct length for your foot, but as soon as you try it on, you notice that your… [Read More]
Filling The Boot Void
Let’s talk a little bit about filling the boot void. First, what do we mean by the “boot void”? Well, over the past few years with COVID and what it’s done to the shoe industry, a bunch of local stores were forced to close. Many of those stores had work boots. Since those stores are… [Read More]
What Is Plantar Fasciitis And What Helps It?
So what is plantar fasciitis? Well, in short, it’s one of the most common causes of foot pain. It’s estimated to impact around 2 million people in the United States each year. And one-in-ten people will have to deal with it during their lifetime. As for who gets it… Anyone can develop it. It’s not… [Read More]
Powerstep Inserts Versus Superfeet Inserts
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]
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