Footwear

You won’t be happy until your feet are happy. Get the right shoes or boots for the job.

A 9K Walk Along Icy Roads in Rohde Boots

Ed and I are in Toronto for the Christmas holidays, and today we ventured out for a walk south along Etobicoke Creek, through Marie Curtis Park, east along Lake Promenade Drive, north up 32nd street to Horner, then back up Westmead to where we parked...
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Snow and Ice Shoe Grips

The road into town from our house is steep, and when covered with ice and snow, extremely treacherous. Because the city of Penticton not only does not clear the sidewalks, but plows snow onto the sidewalks, Ed and I either had to give up walking...
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Masai Barefoot Technology (MBT)

My preferred method of getting around is to walk. It’s healthy and I get to see much more than if we were driving. However, as the years have slipped by, the ole dogs ain’t what they used to be. My feet and legs were tiring out too often....
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These Boots Were Made for Walkin’!

I attended Yanik Silver’s Underground II Seminar in Washington, D.C. back in March of 2006. Before flying back to Toronto after the conference, I spent the afternoon in Georgetown. It was beautiful. The birds were singing, the sun was shining and...
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