[pct-l] Shoe size and blisters

aslive at charter.net aslive at charter.net
Mon Feb 10 10:11:31 CST 2014


If you can not find a pair of shoes with an adequately wide toe box for 
you, try cutting your shoes toe box to widen it and then reenforce it 
with duct tape.  The down side here is that you will need to do regular 
maintaince on the shoe less its life will be dramatically shortened.

Shepherd


On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 7:42 PM, Tortoise wrote:

> I'm not mad at smart on feet. And I seldom get blisters.
>
> I suspect the major cause of blisters is shoes that are too short to 
> too  narrow in the toe area for your feet. If so the toes cannot 
> spread as nature intended so they rub against each other.
>
> My two cents worth. Comments?
>
> Tortoise
>
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