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You rely on them every day, and they take you everywhere you need to go. Your feet do a lot for you... so what can you do for them in return?1. Learn More About Them!Foot ailments don't just occur in athletes. According to the APMA's 2010 survey, most Americans have experienced pain or problems with their feet. Foot pain can interfere with many of your favorite activities. Get to know your feet and get advice on how to care for them from the A...

How To Clean Your Athletic ShoesThey’re designed to keep up with you, so they know how to get down and dirty. That doesn’t mean they have to stay that way, though. Here’s how to clean up your athletic shoes!Step 1: Get Prepped. Brush off any excess dirt, remove shoe laces and insoles. Allow the insoles to air out, using foot powder or baking soda as necessary to eliminate odor. Rinse the shoes with cool water to get rid of loose dirt that didn’...

If your feet are constantly getting into a wrestling match with your shoes and boots, it may be time to invest in a shoe horn.Shoe horns are curved instruments that allow you to more easily get your foot into your shoe. They get their name from the original material used to craft them: animal horn. Today, shoe horns are made from various materials, but the most common materials are metal, plastic, and wood. At The Shoe Mart, we offer steel shoeho...