Warmer weather and longer days are just around the corner. A spring surge in athletic activities naturally will follow, as people head outside to enjoy a run, hike or pickup sports. Yet, many people ...

For years, I swore that I absolutely hated running — the blisters, the throbbing foot pain, the soreness. But, in reality, what I really hated was my running shoes. They just didn't fit properly. I'm ...

Chances are, your spikes don’t fit properly — one top company’s research indicates 70 percent of golfers wear wrong-sized shoes. That translates into blisters, discomfort and compromised performance.

When most of us think of getting fitted for shoes, our minds likely go to a tool that is still a staple in most footwear stores. Termed a Brannock Device, it measures the length and width of each foot ...

Golf shoes are like parents of a wild teenager—they don’t get any respect. And just like the 14-year-old that thinks their parents are more of a hindrance than a help, golfers don’t believe their ...

One of the most admirable pillars of running culture is its simplicity—and, in turn, the approachability that comes with it. Almost anyone can lace up and go for their first run, setting the barrier ...

If you're never quite happy with the way your shoes fit because you were blessed with an unwieldy foot shape, Dick's Sporting Goods offers tips for how you can lace your athletic shoes to fit your ...

Wondering how to stretch shoes? Or, if it’s even possible? You’re not alone. After all, there’s nothing worse than wearing a gorgeous pair of new shoes that is, sadly, way too tight. What’s a person ...

Leather is almost indispensable in weatherproof footwear. However, to truly keep out cold and moisture, leather shoes must be ...

Zero-drop, carbon-fibre plates, minimalist or maximalist – runners love to discuss and debate the latest shoe types and features. Far fewer long-run chats and online forums are dedicated to discussing ...

Even low heat can damage your shoes or cause them to not fit properly.