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Reader Reviews : Walking Shoe Reviews from Walkers

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Updated October 02, 2010

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Addicted to Brooks Addiction II Walker Shoe

This is my fourth pair of the Brooks Addiction II Walker. It was originally chosen for me at a specialty running shoe store (South Sound Running, Olympia, WA) after they watched me walk and listened …More

Asics Gel Nimbus 13 Reader Review

I initially purchased the Nike Vomero +6 but they did not work for me. I returned them and got the Asics Gel Nimbus 13, which I like a lot because they cushion the impact of the asphalt track where I…More

Joya Bolero Great for Cushion and Comfort

My Joya Bolero shoes save my body when I'm on my feet all day, and at trade shoes. The cushioning is off the charts, and they are remarkable stable. Wearing Joyas is like having two very stable memor…More

Denali Yosemite Trail Shoes Wear Fast

Uppers are fine, but the sole is crap. The knobs are thin and hollow underneath, so when you wear them several times they wear through and you have hollow holes all over the sole where the knobs were…More

Loves the Brooks Addiction Walker Shoe

I have 2 pair of the addiction walker and they fit me extremely wellShoe is well padded and very supportive. I have bunions and arthritic feet as well as sensitive skin that blisters easily so I use …More

Mephisto Ilarina

This is a great walking shoes. Fairly discret and very supportive. I've got them from tffirma.com. They have a very wide choice of Mephisto. This model does not look grandma shoes and they are so com…More

Nike Zoom Vomero+ 5

I just got my 2nd pair of these shoes. They are very comfortable right out of the box. I also bought premium insoles and discarded the flimsy ones that were in the shoes. They are great for feet like…More

Loves Brooks Ariel Motion Control Shoes

I have been buying Ariel by Brooks for years. I started having a knee problem years ago and found that many had had the same problem and Ariel fixed them. I have been sold on them ever since. The lac…More

Loves New Balance 993 Shoes

I bought these shoes to give my New Year's walking resolution some oomph. Just love 'em! I have rather weak ankles and walk on country roads (mostly gravel & lots of ruts), and I find them entirely c…More

Brooks Ariel Review

I had to have heel surgery in my left foot and needed some very stable shoes to control my overpronating problem. Brooks Ariel are the absolute best! I wouldn't wear anything else. Have worn them for…More

Skechers Shape-Ups Comfortable

Sketchers Shape-Ups When these first came out, I was skeptical about the claims. I have always been a Reebok girl when it comes to good sneakers, and was happy with the performance of them. I found s…More

Shape-Ups Make Happy Feet

I have trouble finding a shoe that works for meI am a big woman with big wide duck-feetI have scoliosis with a fused spine and Harrington rodTwo years ago I had knee surgery due to worn out knees fro…More

Loco Carumba

Right-out-of-the-box comfortable. Small New Hampshire-based company. Very responsive customer service. Told them what shoe I had been wearing and they suggested a model to try, with return policy. 4-…More

Rockport World Tour Shoes

These shoes are light weight and very comfortable. They look like a nice dress shoes. I walk between 4 and 7 miles a day, four to five times a week. This is the first pair of Rockport shoes I have ev…More

Lowa Renegade II GTX Lo Hiking Shoe Review

The body of the shoe is full-grain Nubuck leather, very smooth, tough and attractive. The leather pieces are sewn together with stitching that is so precise it’s amazing. The well-padded collar…More

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