Remember those curly laces that twisted together so you didnt have to tie them?

Those were my jam.

Slip-ons and velcro sneakers also got high marks.

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I knewhowto tie my shoes just fine.

But who wants to waste the time doing that?

I had to try them.

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podiatrist at Rocky Mountain Foot and Ankle Center in Colorado

That said, a lack of laces can mean less stability.

The tighter the shoe is to your foot, the more support its going to give you.

And the ability to slide in and out hands-free means slip-ons naturally have a looser fit.

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Then they dont have that same rebound factor they once did, he says.

About that rocker bottom

MBT is most well known for popularizing a rocker bottom sole.

So he designed a shoe that would more closely mimic the action of walking on soft grounds.

A woman wearing a pair of black On Cloud 6 women’s tennis shoes outside.

The best way I can think of to describe them?

They feel like supportive, cushioned slippers I can wear in the real world.

As someone who doesnt have balance issues, I dont find they particularly challenge my stability.

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podiatrist at Rocky Mountain Foot and Ankle Center in Colorado

Honestly, my feet just feel comfy and cushioned by the EVA foam in the footbed.

Personally, my feet love the Modenasboth for their comfort and their convenience.

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silver sneakers

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five pairs of summer shoes

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