by Brian Maurer, DPM | Oct 21, 2019 | Footwear Recommendations
Early winter snow is already on the ground, but there’s still plenty of time for some late season hiking. Choosing the right footwear for your hike is the key to your enjoyment and to your foot health. Your selection of footwear should be geared to your level of...
by Andrew Bernhard, DPM | Dec 28, 2018 | Footwear Recommendations, Sports Medicine
At Eagle-Summit Foot & Ankle, we see people with ski boot problems almost every day, especially during the winter season. Thankfully, the ski boot industry continues to improve their technology and we skiers are fortunate to have better fitting, more responsive...
by Andrew Bernhard, DPM | Nov 19, 2018 | Footwear Recommendations
Shoes are a complicated subject with a complicated history. The modern running shoe was created by Nike many years ago and was made with a thick, cushioned heel in order to take up the force of our heel strike. The thought was that increased speed could come from an...
by Andrew Bernhard, DPM | Oct 20, 2017 | Footwear Recommendations, Sports Injuries
With Arapahoe Basin open for the year, it’s time for people to start coming in with ski boot complaints. Many people are lucky enough to be able to buy off the shelf boots and ski throughout the year without pain. Others, however, have foot deformities which may...
by Andrew Bernhard, DPM | May 30, 2017 | Footwear Recommendations
With the snow freshly-melted and people lacing up their running shoes, it’s easy to fall into the habit of sticking with your same old running or hiking shoes. Few people pay more attention to shoe gear than I do. When you walk into our office at Eagle-Summit Foot...
by Andrew Bernhard, DPM | Jan 23, 2017 | Footwear Recommendations, General Foot Care
Snowshoeing is a popular recreational activity up in the High Rockies. It’s hard to take the hiking out of the hikers, after all. My wife and I recently jumped into the foray and I quickly realized how ill-prepared I was for the adventures, most notably in my feet....
