By Noel Paine One of the common questions new racewalkers ask is – what shoes should I wear?Racewalking is not casual walking and, it’s not running. How you move your legs and feet is significantly different. The similarities are that racewalkers and runners need shoes that cushions the impact as you hit the ground, is […]
Keen KW400 Review – A Shoe Designed Just for Walking?
By Noel Paine With runners and walkers doing different things with their legs and feet, it makes sense that the shoes for each would be a bit different. It seems however that most people out walking are wearing running shoes. This may be due to the fact that there are lots of runners and running […]
7 Best HOKA Shoes for Walking in Absolute Comfort
By Amber Sayer In full transparency, when I was first introduced to HOKA shoes about 10 years ago, I was skeptical that they would be good training shoes given the maximalist design with tons of cushioning.However, these shoes have become fully integrated into my regular running shoe lineup, and I even have HOKA walking shoes for everyday […]
6 Best Walking Shoes for Overpronation Correction
By Paul Freary I am often asked what the best shoes for walking are by people who overpronate. In many cases, running shoes tend to be the best option as they are specifically the only category of footwear that is available that features different levels of control for pronation.Here, I’ll explain what overpronation is and […]
10 Best Skechers Shoes for Walking – Options for Support, Work, Trail Walking and more
By Amber Sayer Deciding whether to buy skechers shoes for walking or running can be challenging simply due to the abundance of choices of brands and models. Comparing different running shoe brands can help you narrow down your search by identifying key differences in features, fit, and feel.As a competitive runner for over 24 years […]
6 Most Comfortable Walking Shoes with Good Cushioning
By Paul Freary While running shoes are designed for high-impact activity, many people also choose them for walking because of their comfort and support. However, not every running shoe is equally suited for walking. If you are considering using running shoes as your everyday walking footwear, here are the key factors to look for.If […]
6 Best Walking Shoes for Heavy Walkers
By Paul Freary Walking is one of the most effective, accessible and easiest forms of exercise, particularly for individuals who carry a little extra weight. It’s gentle on the joints, can be done anywhere, and doesn’t require special equipment other than a good pair of shoes.However, not all running shoes are ideal for walking, especially if […]
9 Best ASICS Walking Shoes
By Amber Sayer As a competitive runner for over 24 years at this point, I have had the opportunity to run and walk in nearly every brand of shoes.Choosing which shoes to buy for walking or running can be difficult simply because of the abundance of choices of brands and models. Comparing different running shoe […]
