I am Keen on Keens: Wasatch Crest Trail Runner


Updated 04/26/10 3:17 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 1 comment

I am Keen on Keens:  Wasatch Crest Trail Runner

I have never been on the Wasatch Trail in Utah that is that namesake of these shoes so I cannot tell you from first hand experience how inspirational it is. What I can tell you is the Wasatch Crest by Keen is a great shoe. Designed for long distance trail running the shoe is super supportive through the mid foot, making it easier to not roll too much from side to side - great shoes if you are Read more

Get Your Butt in Gear: Springboost Shoes


Updated 02/04/09 8:12 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Get Your Butt in Gear: Springboost Shoes

Walk much? Who doesn't, but are your shoes allowing you to do it properly? Springboost B-WALK Shoe ($140.00) is a walking sneaker that automatically corrects your posture, just merely by wearing them while walking. B-Walk, is designed for the weekend warrior looking for a waterproof shoe with good grip. The outsole of the shoe has also been studied to provide increased rolling action, Read more

Get in Gear: Axiom 2 Shoes


Updated 07/15/08 1:24 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 1 comment

Get in Gear: Axiom 2 Shoes

To some people, a sneaker is a sneaker. When you put in as much time at the gym and on the sidewalks as I do, a sneaker is so much more. I am loving the new Axiom 2 shoe ($90.00) from Brooks Running because it is a lightweight yet ultra supportive trainer that works with people who may (or do) have pronation tendencies. Its Diagonal Rollbar -- a wedge-shaped piece of high density foam that is Read more

10 Supersweet Casual Kicks You Need Now!


Updated 03/30/11 9:18 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Shop Sneakers For Spring!

I don't need to tell you how big of a statement your shoes can make — and since Spring is all about getting outside and strolling the streets, you're going to need a stylish pair of sneakers to brighten up your look while providing ultimate comfort. From classic to colorful to a little bit dressy, we've rounded up the top 10 cool kicks you need for the new season. Read more

Find the Perfect Pair of Running Shoes For Your Feet


Updated 04/27/12 9:50 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Tips For Buying Running Shoes

Spring is the perfect time to recommit to your running routine, and buying some new sneakers might just be the motivation you need to get out the door. Since the shelves of colorful shoes lining the walls of your local sportswear store can be overwhelming, we talked to a running-shoe specialist to get the lowdown on finding your sole mate. After you lace up your new sneaks, watch our video on Read more

(Un)Guilty Pleasure of the Day: Sweet Kicks Under $25


Updated 04/05/11 8:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Printed Sneakers For $20

One of our favorite things about Spring is slipping into lighter kicks, but that doesn't always mean sandals. When we're not sliding into flats or lacing up a pair of strappy gladiators, we want a pair of shoes we can just hang in. These artsy UO Patterned Canvas Sneakers ($20) would wear well with any of our denim, even a bright, little sundress. Plus, if you spy another cool, printed Read more

Tips For Springtime Running in the Rain


Updated 04/21/12 9:10 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Spring Rain Running Tips

Spring has sprung and that means moving off the treadmill and into the great outdoors. But since Spring often equals rain showers, an outdoor run could be nearly thwarted by weather. Don't be afraid of the rain — with a few simple adjustments to your normal routine you'll be on your way to a great run, elements and all. Do not wear cotton. While comfortable, cotton shirts, shorts, socks, Read more

5 Quick Fixes to Ensure Your Spring-to-Summer Sole Survival


Updated 04/20/12 12:42 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

How to Clean Your Summer Sandals 2012

Part of being prepared for the incoming season means weatherproofing your wardrobe. Whether it be switching out your heavy wares for ultralight layers or putting your floral frocks at the very front of your closet lineup, now's the time to emerge the victorious warm-weather dresser. To this point, we've got five quick fixes (read: minimal effort required) for your Spring-to-Summer shoe Read more

Missoni Debuts Its Fifth Collection With Converse — We Want One in Every Zigzag Color


Updated 04/13/12 2:47 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Missoni For Converse Spring 2012 Collection

For the girl who can't live without her Chucks, Missoni's fifth — and latest — collaboration with the iconic shoe brand is basically the best thing since sliced bread. Translation: we're obsessed. Available in stores and on converse.com beginning Saturday, April 14, the limited First String lineup will offer two women's-only silhouettes and one unisex style boasting Missoni's famous Read more

The Right Way to Wear Daytime Sequins – Without Going Over the Top


Updated 04/04/12 9:23 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

How to Wear Sequins For Spring

Sequins: we all wear them, we all love them — yet somehow, we still tend to fear them. While it seems perfectly appropriate to sport a sequined dress or miniskirt for a night out with the girls, most of us clench up at the thought of wearing our sparkly pieces to the office or out during broad daylight. One thing is for sure, though: sequins aren't going anywhere. They took over the Spring Read more