What type (shape) of sole does Hoka use?
Rocker Bottom
What last do most Brooks utilize?
Semi-Curved
What is the best selling Saucony for FMF?
Echelon 9
What is the MM drop in most Altras?
0 MM
Name three PDAC approved New Balances.
840, 880, 1540, Vongo, 1080, 928, 847, or 857.
Which Hoka is the most cushioned?
Bondi
Which Brooks have a medial support in them?
Adrenaline, Addiction, Arial, and Beast.
What is unique about the insole of the Echelon?
Thicker than most insoles/ has built in arch support
What is unique about the shape of Altra shoes?
Anatomically correct
What is the difference between the 880 and the 860?
860 has a medial post.
Where is Hoka based out of today?
New Zealand
Which Brooks are PDAC approved?
Ghost, Adrenaline, Addiction, Ariel/Beast, and Ghost Max.
Why is the Echelon 9 more stable than a Hoka?
The Rocker sole is less exaggerated.
What kind of benefit do patients get from a 0 MM drop shoe?
Less pressure on the ball of their foot.
What does the "rollbar" in New Balances do?
Transfers the energy from the heel strike forwards allowing for a smoother transition through the gait.
Where were the demos for Hoka originally tested?
The French Alps
What are the 3 types of foam used by Brooks? DNA what?
Loft, Amp, Nitro.
What is the MM drop of the Echelon?
8 MM
Name a foot condition that would be helped with an Altra.
Morton's Neuroma, metatarsalgia, sesmoiditis, etc..
Where is New Balance based out of?
Boston, MA
How much arch support is in the Arahi and the Gaviota?
None! there is not arch support in any Hoka.
Where is Brooks Based out of?
Seattle, WA
Where is Saucony based out of?
Lexington, MA
The new Altra is called the AltraFWD. What is the Heel to Toe drop of it?
4 MM
What is special about the New Balance 990's in comparison to all their other models?
All 990's are made in the USA