There are plenty of golfers that enjoy walking all 18 holes of the golf course. If you are one of these golfers, you are going to need a pair of golf shoes that will make your walk more enjoyable and much more comfortable. On average a golf course measures around 4 miles, that is from […]

There is a genuine point to wearing golf shoes, and of course you can play without them, but you wont be nearly as effective. The main point is the cleats at the bottom of the shoe. These cleats keep the golfer firmly to the ground and stabilize the body through the swing. Back in the […]

Playing golf can be a very relaxing sport and more people have become addicted to the game and have seen it as a form of exercise and discipline. This is because the game requires concentration and focus. A pair of good golf shoes can help with your concentration and focus by being comfortable to walk […]

Golf shoes are a very important part of golf equipment, and so many people overlook how important they are to their overall play on the golf course. They don’t realise that wearing these shoes can help them successfully improve their scores with immediate effect. There are many benefits for golfers to wear golf shoes. One […]

I always heard the old metal spikes were good because they kept the greens aerated. When plastic spikes came along, they were said to be better for greens. What’s the story? Whatever benefits accrued from holes punched by metal spikes were more than offset by the damage done by foot-dragging golfers. In the metal-spike days, […]

You’ve probably never heard the term “Brannock Device,” but chances are you’ve used one. When shopping for a pair of golf shoes, a Brannock Device is an essential tool to getting a proper fit. In 1927, Syracuse University student Charles Brannock invented the contraption that would bear his name and become a staple in shoe […]

Way back in the 20th century, there was an obvious point to wearing golf shoes – literally. Quarter-inch metal spikes protruding from the soles were clearly designed to nail golfer to ground and stabilize the body through the swing. But metal spikes have gone the way of persimmon woods, replaced by so-called “soft spikes” that […]

If you typically walk the golf course rather than taking a cart, you wouldn’t dream of lugging a hefty leather “staff” bag around for 18 holes, right? You shouldn’t saddle your feet with burdensome golf shoes, either. Consider that an average golf course measures in the neighborhood of 6,500 yards from tee to green (for […]

Walking the golf course has many benefits compared with riding in a cart. Exercise is the most obvious, followed by less tangible pluses like getting a better feel for the course or avoiding being stuck in a cart with an annoying partner. Some golfers believe their scores improve when walking. Then again, hauling one’s golf […]

It may seem strange that golfers with diabetes – a condition related to blood sugar and insulin levels – need special shoes to combat the disease’s effects. It’s a fact, however, because diabetes can cause dry skin and a loss of feeling in the feet and other extremities, leading to blisters and injuries. The symptom […]