Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Exercise and Fitness

FreeState

(10,701 posts)

9. Look for a running doctor

Reply to NMDemDist2 (Reply #3)

Sat Oct 26, 2013, 06:51 PM

Oct 2013

I just had my gait analyzed by a doctor (he's a physical therapist and chiropractor). It cost about $80 - but it was well worth it. I got completely different results than I did at a running store where the analysis was done on cheap equipment by a salesperson in about 5 minutes.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

9 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Shoes? Help!! [View all] NMDemDist2 Jul 2012 OP

New Balance saved my feet and sanity. If you can get to a store, they do an image thing of your uppityperson Jul 2012 #1

I second the New Balance recommendation. Lisa D Jul 2012 #5

Agree 100%! LeftofObama Jan 2013 #6

I'm going to suggest you go to a running shoe store and let them fit you LaurenG Jul 2012 #2

sadly our mom and pop shoe placed closed after Big 5 opened in the area NMDemDist2 Jul 2012 #3

Those are good shoes. LaurenG Jul 2012 #4

Look for a running doctor FreeState Oct 2013 #9

aerobic shoes coucouza Oct 2013 #7

They still make "training" shoes apparently sir pball Oct 2013 #8