I love hiking with my family and taking in the cool air in the hills around where I live up in Ithaca.
Most of the time we take rather shorter walks out for a bit of exercise since there are so many things in life that we also want to do - and especially the kids.
Life is a balance but one where you should never take the beauty of nature for granted. I also enjoy writing about my experiences and helping others with the things I learn about shoes from using them, from friends and the family.
The Nike LunarGlide 9 is a lightweight shoe that suits mild overpronators as well as neutral gaits. It is a lightweight shoe that is great for walkers on road and concrete surfaces as well as treadmill walking exercise. A stability shoe with good support and cushioning. There are a few negatives which are explained in our review.
Last Reviewed on 12 March 2019 – Minor Update – 16 December 2018 – Main Content Update by Curtis New Balance 997 81 Overall ProsIf you’re into retro it looks goodWell made shoe on the wholeLooks pretty goodMade in the …
Last Reviewed on 12 March 2019 – Minor Update – 15 December 2018 – Main Content Update by Curtis New Balance 990v4 89 Overall ProsA shoe that may help overpronatorsA good treadmill and hard surface shoeRemovable Insoles for orthoticsWider Toe …
In a world where we are bombarded by advertisers and marketers from large corporations and international brands its important to stay above the surface and not fall to slogans or false promises. With that in mind, fitness walkers should be …
Squish… Squish… Squish…If really thoroughly wet through, drying wet shoes is a pain. There is probably nothing more cringe-worthy than the feeling of walking in soaking wet shoes. Unfortunately, you can’t just place your shoes under direct sunlight and hope …
Last Reviewed on 12 March 2019 – Minor Update – 13 December 2018 Main Content Update by Curtis Asics Venture 6 91 Overall ProsA shoe that may help supinatorsA good trail shoe – good gripGood for Power Trail WalkersRemovable Insoles …
Last Reviewed on 12 March 2019 – Minor Update – 13 December 2018 – main Content Update by Curtis Brook Glycerin 16 94 Overall ProsSuper cushioningQuite LightweightGood sole enduranceRemovable Insoles for orthoticsWider Toe BoxVery ComfortableModerate High Arch SupportFlexible and Breathable …
What is the most essential piece of equipment needed for long distance walks? You may think the answer is obvious – shoes right? Or should that be boots? And what type? Are running shoes good, trail shoes or are walking …