Nike+ iPod Sport Kit
Cool New Gear For Runners & Walkers The Nike+ iPod Sports Kit allows you to listen to your favorite tunes while you run or walk AND track your speed and distance. A sensor placed on the Nike shoes...
View ArticleLacing Shoes For High Arch Feet
The most common complaint with shoe fit in a person with a high arched foot, is too much pressure on the top of the foot. This can cause numbness or nerve impingement. The technique shown on the left...
View ArticleTips for Proper Shoe Fit
Proper shoe fit is essential for the health of your feet. Improperly fitting shoes can lead to a host of problems including heel pain, arch pain, corns, calluses, bunions and others. Use the tips below...
View ArticleHigher & Tighter Shoe Lacing May Help Runners
To evaluate how different shoelace patterns affect the biomechanics of runners, researchers evaluated 20 experienced runners with six different lacing positions. Foot pronation during contact, tibial...
View ArticleCalluses in Runners
Common areas for callus development in runners include the area under great toe and at the inside of the heel. Continued rub, friction or irritation can result in blister development underneath the...
View ArticleEco-Running Shoe: The Green Silence
Shoe gear company, Brooks, has designed an environmentally friendly performance racing shoe called The Green Silence. The Green Silence features recycled components, such as post-race plastic water...
View ArticleWhat Type Of Foot Inserts Do You Need?
Amplify’d from www.northcoastfootcare.com Insert: An insert is any device which will fit into a shoe. This can be a soft, cushioned insole you find at the drug store for $10, or it can be a custom made...
View ArticleI want to buy some inserts. What do you recommend?
Amplify’d from www.northcoastfootcare.com Insert: An insert is any device which will fit into a shoe. This can be a soft, cushioned insole you find at the drug store for $10, or it can be a custom made...
View ArticleBuying New Running Shoes
Amplify’d from well.blogs.nytimes.com Today’s Patient Money column takes a look at the many upgrades shoe makers are adding to athletic shoes. Shoe manufacturers keep adding bells and whistles to shoes...
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