Healthy New Year Footwear Choices

Tom Wells, from Shoe Carnival highlights some of the new shoe choices that can help you get healthy.

As you organize your plan and goals, remember it is important to have everything you need to get you there. The proper footwear is essential, and Shoe Carnival can help get you in the shoes you need and the prices you want.

Available in Men’s & Women’s

Skechers Shape Up XT – available in 3 different colors in both med and wide.

Skechers’ Shape Ups Collection is footwear that does it all. Contemporary uppers offer casual style and the footbeds deliver comfort, but the true value of these shoes is found in their soles. Kinetic wedges and specially sculpted outsoles are designed to improve your health and posture by reducing stress on joints and strengthening lower-body muscles.” These athletic sneakers promote weight loss and will tone your muscles as you walk along with better posture.

Nike Dual Fusion ST – med only in 2 color ways

The Men’s Nike Dual Fusion ST is for the runner looking for the ultimate combination of cushioning, medial support, and a smooth ride. Dimensional single layer mesh upper combined with a dynamic arch and heel lockdown system provide a superior fit and running experience. Dual density system of a firm Phylon carrier and a soft interior Phylon foot bed strategically angled to offer both medial support and cushioning. Classic waffle outsole pattern design for a smooth heel-to-toe transition.

Women’s

Running Category:

Nike Reax Run 4 SL

Ladies will fly past the competition in these Nike Reax running shoes. The synthetic leather upper provides durability and support as the padded tongue, collar and footbed promise all-over comfort. You’ll run at ease as the Reax cushioning technology provides stability.

Nike Air Max Torch SL

The Nike Air Max Torch SL is a lightweight running shoe with superior cushioning power due to Air-Sole(R) unit in the heel. It has a Synthetic leather upper for lightweight and strength and Phylon midsole for cushion and smooth transition.

Saucony Grid Cohesion NX

The Grid Cohesion NX by Saucony is a great value priced running shoe, providing comfortable fit and feel. Available in both Medium and Wide widths, it supports the foot superbly, and absorbs the shock of on- and off-road surfaces.

   • Air Mesh Upper provides lightweight breathability and       reflective detailing
   • HRC Strobel Board increases cushioning and step-in comfort
   • Non-Visible Grid System in the midsole offers stable cushioning       in the heel
   • Triangular Lug Design in the outsole maintains traction and       cushioning on all terrain
   • Features XT-600™- a carbon rubber outsole material that has       outstanding abrasion and traction properties

Cross-training/Trail Category:

Asics Gel Enduro 5

This rugged powerhouse trail shoe can perform on any terrain. Whether you’re running or walking, this silhouette features a slip-lasted design, compression molded EVA midsole for comfort, the gait optimization of ASICS® Trusstic System®, and durable AHAR® heel plug.

   • AHAR® Heel Plug: Helps enhance durability at initial impact

   • Compression Molded EVA Midsole: Shock attenuation       throughout the gait cycle

   • Trusstic System®: Links the rearfoot and forefoot and shores       the midfoot
   • Rearfoot GEL® Cushioning System: Provides shock       attenuation in the heel

New Balance WX505GP

These women’s new balance cross-training shoes are a must-have for your everyday workout. This style is available in both Medium and Wide widths, allowing ultimate comfort.
   • Breathable mesh upper keeps your foot cool and dry.

   • Faux-leather and nylon overlays increase durability.

   • Contrasting “N” appliqués add sporty appeal.

   • Lace-up front secures the perfect fit.

   • Padded collar, tongue and footbed offer all-over comfort.

   • Abzorb® heel gives you superior shock absorption and       cushioning.

   • Rubber outsole with flex grooves promises enhanced traction       and movement.

To find the Shoe Carnival location nearest you please visit www.shoecarnival.com or call 1-800-430-SHOE. Selection may vary by store.