Group: General Fitness & Exercise

Created: 2011/12/31, Members: 382, Messages: 54581

Various general exercise related discussions. Find out what it takes to reach your fitness goals through daily effective exercise. With so many options we try to find out what works best.

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shoes

bropie
bropie
Posts: 1,084
Joined: 2004/12/04
Canada
2005/05/15, 10:39 AM
looking for a good pair of shoes for gym use.. predominantly with only resistance training (ie useful for squats, etc.) any recommendations???
Pritchard
Pritchard
Posts: 1,212
Joined: 2004/03/02
United Kingdom
2005/05/15, 01:54 PM
i use wide based skate shoes as a concious decision. they are helpful i believe


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bigandrew
bigandrew
Posts: 5,146
Joined: 2002/10/21
United States
2005/05/15, 02:45 PM
I use wrestling shoes.......very good for squats dls and great for calve raises if you like those. They have some ancle support, and keep your foot flat and stable........however not, NOT good for running lol no cushon.

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mmaibohm
mmaibohm
Posts: 1,621
Joined: 2003/09/30
United States
2005/05/15, 07:27 PM
I use the converse chuck taylor canvas high tops the choice of power lifters everywhere.

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