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Good Walking Shoes
Asked by C.E. from Provo
on September 9, 2009
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I want to make the most of walking my son to and from school. My flat summer slip-ons are not working well for this. What are your suggestions for a good walking sho...
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- I have had great luck with DSW. Prices are good and selection is great. I'd stick with brands like Nike, Adidas, or Puma. No Keds or Sketchers.
- There are lots of brands, you will have to probably try some on to see what feels best. Make sure they don't slide on your heel, and that there is plenty of room for y...
- Yes, they will be more expensive, but I really suggest going to a walking/running store and have them fit you properly. Walmart and Payless shoes don't last very long...
Walking Shoes for Mom
Asked by N.L. from Kalamazoo
on August 25, 2010
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We are going to Disney this fall and I am a flip flop person. Do you have any certain shoes that you would recommend for all the walking I will be doing that are NOT ...
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- I have some Teva sandals that I love! They haven't survived Disney but I always wear them to the mall, zoo, etc. I've never had a blister or even sore feet. Have fun!
- I love my Keen's! I got them several years ago, when there were not many colors available. Now, they have tons of colors, even choices of neutral that go with everythi...
- Yes Crocs flip flops are the best!!! I have the "capri" style-they have been discontinued but you may still be able to find them online-I don't know why they were dis...
Need Shoes to Stand in for Long Periods of Time
Asked by M.M. from Dallas
on August 16, 2010
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My husband works retail and I need suggestions on what kinds of shoes to buy him, He stands for 8+hours a day and his feet have been hurting lately, we've tried insole...
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- Sneakers won't cut it. Dankso shoes are what nurses, doctors, and chefs wear; all professions where you don't get to sit down a lot They're mostly clog-style for men...
- Asics or Merrils handsdown. He needs to go to shoe store like Lukes Locker to get properly fitted.
- I would say Dansko’s also! I have terrible feet issues but with these I can go for days! They take a little getting used to but once you have them they will likely ...
Shin Splints
Asked by S.W. from St. Louis
on June 11, 2009
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Hello Mamas - I've been doing real good about walking and trying to get into better shape. But I got overly ambitious and now have shin splints and my hip hurt (I wal...
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- Make sure you are stretching before and after your walks. I used to get shin splints from running and after talking to other runners they suggested that I tie my shoe...
- Hi S., I don't have any advice. BUT i did want to say Congratulations on your weight loss. WTG Girl Keep up the great work, a little slower until you heal more. ...
- Brooke gave you great advice. Take it! As a personal trainer I always start with asking my clients about their shoes. Usually that's it, they get new shoes, rest for ...
One Year Old Shoes
Asked by K.S. from Topeka
on August 21, 2008
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how do they do sizing for infant/toddler shoes? my daughter is one and walking all over, so i figured it was time to get her some shoes...i got a size one, thinking th...
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- Go to Taylor's at Town Center Plaza. They have tons of adorable kids shoes and they will help you with the fit. Stride Rite will also measure and fit, but they are the...
- It works the same way as with anyone buying shoes. You take her to the store and have her feet measured. IF you are buying somewhere without a measurer, go to payles...
- I see nearly everyone mentioned stride rite. Good reason for that, they really are the only shoe store that measures correctly. Yes they are more expensive but if yo...
Best Shoes for Toddlers?
Asked by B.B. from Houston
on January 28, 2008
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For the first pair of walking shoes, I purchased stride rite but they were $50. Is there truly a difference in the high price and the everyday prices for other shoes....
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- Have you tried the outlet mall in Allen? They have a StrideRite there too. Also watch for the sales. I got a $60 pair for $20 after Christmas. Also sometimes place...
- My daughters first pair of walkers were Stride Rite as well but we have switched to cheaper shoes and she does fine. My little girl is 23 months and wears shoes from T...
- Stride Rite in Allen, I second that!!
1St Shoes & Sticker Shock
Asked by L.A. from New York
on August 1, 2011
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Ladies -
We just bought our 9 month old his first shoes. (stage 2 at stride rite). he isn't walking independently as yet, but he is cruising nicely, and walking be...
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- My sister gets stride rite for her son because he has fat feet she always shops the outlet she also finds them at marshalls for a lower price. I always let my kids go...
- Barefoot until he needs to be in shoes (outside and walking around). This is from our pediatrician who said that baby shoes are a complete rip-off until they actually...
- i've always bought stride rite for my kids, but i recall them being in the $36-$40ish range. just looked online, and can't find any on the website for more than $39 i...
Where Do You Get Your Toddler's Shoes?
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on September 15, 2010
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I bought Stride Rite shoes when my toddler started walking but have since switched to less expensive shoes. The ones he has now are from Target and have been fine unt...
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- I always buy 1 pair for each child in August from Stride Rite- because I know it will last the whole year through. I will buy Sketchers when I see a sale, like buy on...
- I buy my boys Adiddas mostly....sometimes Pumas....sometimes Nike...but mostly Adiddas and they hold up GREAT! My youngest wears all his brothers hand me downs and the...
- I'd stick with Stride Rite. My daughter usually has a couple great pairs of shoes (Stride Rites and Nikes at all times) and then a few pairs to match certain outfits....
Looking for Good Running/walking Tennis Shoes
Asked by D.F. from Kansas City
on March 27, 2009
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I am looking for some good tennis shoes. I just bought some New Balance and spent $170 on them. Not the cheapest and not the most expensive shoe you could buy at the N...
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- My husband and I both buy our shoes at Garry Gribble's Running Sports www.garrygribbles.com. They have stores in MO and KS. They watch the way that you walk and pick...
- My Pumas are my best friends! I run all the time and these are the only shoes that DONT BLISTER!! WAHOOOO!!! The inner lining is almost silky; they don't rub and they ...
- I use Road Runner Sports (catalog and website). They carry many brands and styles, and on their website they have a feature where you answer some questions and they'l...
Are Stride Rite Shoes Worth It?
Asked by A.G. from Cincinnati
on July 30, 2008
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My little guy is almost walking, so I want to buy his first pair of "real" shoes. He always goes barefoot in the house, but he needs something to protect his feet whe...
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- My kids are much older but wore Striderite when they were younger. I have bad feet in my family so didn't want to take any chances. They learned to walk in high top S...
- No! We were told, and I have read that barefoot is the best way to let them learn to walk. So, when they do need shoes they should be as close to barefoot as possibl...
- I don't know if they are worth it or not, (they probably are) but if you do decide to go that route, you could try the thrift stores first to see what they have in you...
