Don’t make shoes multitask. Don't make shoes multitask. Walking shoes are stiffer; running shoes are more flexible, with extra cushioning to handle greater impact. If you do both activities, get a pair for each one. …show more content…
Most major brands now offer a model to suit every foot type. One way to determine your foot’s shape is to do a “wet test” or look at where your last pair of shoes shows the most wear. if your shoes show the most wear on the inside edge it means you overpronate and you’ll want a shoe with motion-control and maximum support. If your shoes wear out mostly on the outside edge it means you underpronate (also called supinate) and you’ll want a shoe with a soft midsole. If you have a neutral arch, meaning your shoes wear out uniformly, you’ll want a stability shoe having the right mix of cushioning and