In some cultures, it’s common practice to take your shoes off when entering a house. Not surprisingly, the US – being a melting pot of cultures – is also a melting pot of indoor shoe practices. Some households keep all shoes in organized...
Preventing Swollen Ankles With the Right Socks Anyone who has spent long days on their feet, been pregnant, undergone surgery, taken certain medications, or suffered from diabetes can tell you: Swollen ankles are an uncomfortable nuisance! Sometimes, the buildup of...
Compression socks have become a staple of athletes looking to minimize swelling after a long, hard workout. But the benefits of this technology extend well beyond the sports world. In fact, as COVID-19 continues to keep much of the country...
Runners don't require a lot of gear, but the few items they do need must be top-notch. First and foremost, runners need a quality, reliable pair of running shoes designed for the style of running they practice, whether that's sprinting...
Runners may not initially spend a lot of time thinking about their socks, but they certainly will when they encounter their feet’s biggest enemy: blisters. Those nasty little buggers are the quickest way to derail any runner. And they are...
Any athlete knows the importance of quality socks. After all, they go a long way in protecting your feet and improving your performance. As sock technology has evolved over the years, several prominent players have emerged as leaders in the...
A good sock is a good sock. But that doesn’t stop runners from debating the merits of their favorite cut. Two of the most popular are long and no-show, and fans have ardent arguments for why each deserves the top...
Wool, especially Feetures’ super-soft Merino blend, is a great option for cooler weather activity like hiking or running. That’s because wool will keep your feet insulated while also ensuring that they remain dry and blister-free as wool can absorb much...
