"Hi April! I actually wear the Nike Maxair, they dont bother me but they offer support for my whole foot. I have weird knees. My doctor said to also try the Nike Shox. All the girls wear them at my gym, and I saw a bunch of girls wearing…"
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Need to find a good comfortable shoe for the Walk
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I am down to the wire on this. The Chicago walk is not that far away. I can't find a shoe I like. Last year I got the Nike Airmax 2010, love them. This year I tried another Nike Airmax 2010- did not…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Suzanne M Tesoro May 23, 2011.
When does all the money need to be turned in, to be able to participate in the walk?
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I am walking in the Chicago Walk June 5th and 6th. I am hoping someone will be able to tell me when all the money needs to be accounted for to be able to participate in the walk? Thank you, AprilContinue
Started this discussion. Last reply by cheryl Feb 2, 2010.
When does all the money need to be turned in, to be able to participate in the walk?
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I am walking in the Chicago Walk June 5th and 6th. I am hoping someone will be able to tell me when all the money needs to be accounted for to be able to participate in the walk? Thank you, AprilContinue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Gidget Centeno-Campeau Feb 2, 2010.
First time walker ,
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Any Suggestions on shoes to look into for the walk? I have a pair of Nikes ,but dont think they will work for this long of a walk.
Started this discussion. Last reply by Rae Greulich Mar 21, 2011.
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Suzanne M Tesoro replied to April Strieter's discussion Need to find a good comfortable shoe for the Walk
Elizabeth R Olmsyead replied to April Strieter's discussion Need to find a good comfortable shoe for the Walk"Hi April,
I was having terrible blisters and finally went to get fitted at a running store. I ended up getting the Brooks Adrenaline with the heel cradle. They have been great. I have put about 40 miles on them so far and never had a break-in…"
Jason T. Mathis replied to April Strieter's discussion Need to find a good comfortable shoe for the Walk"Good choice April. Those are the ones I walked in."
April Strieter replied to April Strieter's discussion Need to find a good comfortable shoe for the Walk"I found my shoes , Thank you for all your help though. I went with Saucony Echelon 2."
Rebecca Moore replied to April Strieter's discussion Need to find a good comfortable shoe for the Walk"I went and got properly fitted for shoes at a running store. I highly recomend doing the same!!! It was my Best plan ever,,, they really know their stuff and how to help you find what is right for you and your feet! I ended up with Nike Zoom…"
Chloe E Bird replied to April Strieter's discussion Need to find a good comfortable shoe for the Walk"Last year I walked in Asics Gel 1130s. I'm looking for something else among the Asics."
Jason T. Mathis replied to April Strieter's discussion Need to find a good comfortable shoe for the Walk"Hey April. I walked this year in the DC and walked in the Saucony Echelons and they were great. Didn't get any blisters or have any problems with them. I paid 103 for them with a military discount so they were about 120. …"
April Strieter replied to April Strieter's discussion Need to find a good comfortable shoe for the Walk"Thank you everyone for your suggestions. I am going to a store this weekend to get hopefully get fitted properly for a pair. They sell all these different brands NewBalance, Asics etc... I have heard a lot about new balance will deifintly try them."
"I don't actually walk, I am a Team leader for Security Crew and this is my 8th year. I ONLY wear New Balance shoes and i only order them online. it must be a really good shoe with a high number like 846 ir higher. I wear these shos every year…"
Erica Peterson replied to April Strieter's discussion Need to find a good comfortable shoe for the Walk"Hi April,
I use Addidas and/or New Balance running shoes. Try on different models of each. Good luck!
Erica"
Dawn W. replied to April Strieter's discussion Need to find a good comfortable shoe for the Walk"Hi April,
So much depends on your foot and your stride. I have two stand-by shoes that I go back to year after year. I wear the Mizuno Inspire and Asics Gel 2160. Both are in the $100 - 120 range. I have a normal to slightly high arch,…"
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I am down to the wire on this. The Chicago walk is not that far away. I can't find a shoe I like. Last year I got the Nike Airmax 2010, love them. This year I tried another Nike Airmax 2010- did not like it rubbed on my front toes, even though lady said right size. I just bought the Nike Airmax 2011 (Livestrong) version and have been walking around my office in them, not so comfortable. I need some suggestions of a comfortable shoe quick. They have to be broken in before the walk. Could anyone…See More
Rae Greulich replied to April Strieter's discussion First time walker ,"Hi Suzanne. I realize that my response is a year late! I'm a first time walker for the 2011 Walk in Santa Barbara. I'm in Simi Valley and looking for a team. Are you walking again this year or do you know of anyone is Simi…"
April Strieter replied to Lisa Farrell's discussion Which "bottoms" to wear???"I used wicking underware that I bought at Walmart, for not a lot. I thought they were great! Someone suggested on this message board and I tried it and that is what worked for me. Clothes I stuck with Wicking clothes also. You can find all sorts of…"
April Strieter replied to Heather Fulton's discussion Business donations"I just finished my first walk in June. It was awsome and I am signed up agian! Looking for new avenues to fundrasie. I know this is late, but would anyone that recieved the letter be able send me it. I would love to see if my community businesses…"
April Strieter replied to Chris Hauri's discussion Packing for rain?"I was just checking to see if anyone had suggestions for this wonderful weather that is forecasted. I will keep my fingers crossed that they are wrong and the Chicago will be sunny ,but not to hot.
Thanks for all the suggestions and keep them…"
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