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Hiking Shoe

Does anyone have a recommendation for a good walking/hiking shoe for someone with?
planters fasciitis (I know I mispelled that, but you know what I mean) I do both city walking and hiking. I would like to find something that is not a boot.
Barefoot is best.
Day Hiking : Picking Hiking Shoes
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DryGuy GripOns Ice and Snow Traction GripOns significantly improve traction on ice and snow. High quality steel spikes under the ball and heel of your foot provide excellent SLIP and FALL protection on slick surfaces. GripOns stretch to fit easily over any type of shoe or boot (for high volume boots use 1 size up). Flexible and compact for easy carrying and storage. GripOns are not for technical climbing…. |
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DryGuy Monster Grips Ice and Snow Traction Monster Grips, iideal for all outdoor activities, are designed as lightweight pull-on Snow tires for all footwear. Perfect for Dress, Casual, Work, and Sport shoes or boots. Intended for pedestrians, the elderly, or office workers walking to and from parked cars, joggers, postal workers, Ice fishermen, firemen and all professionals; anyone demanding greater stability, self-control, and steadfast t… |
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Granger G-Max Footwear Gel Cleaner $6.00 Granger’s G-Max Footwear Gel Cleaner is a powerful, deep cleaning gel that is great at getting grime off of all types of footwear. Simply apply and rinse! Revitalizes appearance and helps improve the performance of waterproof treatments. Works well of Gore-Tex lined footwear. Water based, biodegradable formula. 3.4 fl oz…. |
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Winter Camping in Yellowstone National Park [VHS] $19.98 The Trailside series is known for producing entertaining video programs with stunning scenery, but also with an instructional basis. This video follows a group of mixed-experience hikers on a backcountry showshoeing excursion in Yellowstone National Park. You will see the group pass grazing bison, steaming fumaroles, bubbling mud pots, and hike right up to the rim of the Grand Canyon of Yellowston… |
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Superfeet Men’s / Women’s Green Performance Insoles $34.95 This thicker insole provides the ultimate in support, balance and shock absorption. The contoured design with rear-foot and mid-foot control points helps center the heel and balance body weight. The three-part shock absorption system features a stabilizing heel cup, a slight rocker bottom, and a soft side to accommodate soft tissue expansion. Durable foam with special Holofiber top cover create lo… |
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Superfeet ORANGE Insoles for Men $44.95 Superfeet Orange Comfort Men’s Full Length Insoles are biomechanically designed to support and cushion men’s feet! The Orange insole from Superfeet features a deep heel cup and a high-volume profile, providing comfort, support and shock absorption for men with medium to high arches. It’s designed to help support and align feet, helping to relieve heel pain, plantar fasciitis and other common foot … |
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Superfeet® Active Insoles $34.95 Superfeet Active Insoles keep you on your feet! The Superfeet Active Capsule is a highly versatile Trim-to-Fit insole. Because it’s a little thinner, it works well in most lower-volume casual and sport shoes (running, mountain biking and tennis), or when you can’t remove the inner sole from shoes. It is also ideal for flatter feet that may not tolerate higher arch support. More details: Rear-foot … |
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Timbuk2 Track Daypack,Navy/Slate Blue/Navy $90.00 Timbuk2 takes you from work to the gym and beyond with this roomy day bag.Heavyweight ballistic nylon in a backpack day bag style measuring 18 inches high by 12 inches wide by 7.5 inches deep, 2.1 pounds when emptyExterior with zip pockets, padded back panel with airflow channel, safety light loop and padded, adjustable shoulder strapsInner zip compartment with organizer, MP3 and cell phone pocket… |
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Timbuk2 Outtawhack Day Pack,Gray/Copper/Gray $109.99 The ultimate transformer, wear this roomy day pack from Timbuk2 as a backpack, a briefcase or messenger bag.Ballistic nylon in a messenger hybrid pack style measuring 18.5 inches wide by 11 inches high by 5.25 inches deep, 3.1 pounds when emptyExterior with adjustable buckle flap, padded shoulder straps, safety flash loopInner flap pocket with organizer, cell phone and MP3 pockets, zipper pocket w… |
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Bogs Men’s Osmosis Mid Mt Lace Up Shoe,Toast,10 M $78.67 Perfect boot for all your outdoor needs, and tested in the most challenging environments. Comfortable athletic fit low boot with snug fit lacing and a neoprene-like bootie made with mt technology. Utilizing mt technology in the bootie enables warmth, wate… |
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Carolina CA9506 (Men’s) – Medium Brown $80.95 The look of a hiking shoe, with the feel of an athletic shoe, and the functionality of a work shoe. This one has it all!. |
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Carolina CA9507 (Women’s) – Medium Brown $77.45 The look of a hiking shoe, with the feel of an athletic shoe, and the functionality of a work shoe. This one has it all!. |
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Footprints Gerona – Khaki Nubuck $279.95 The Gerona is a sturdy outdoor shoe. The design and comfort make it perfect for hiking adventures. |
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Footprints Frontera – Khaki Nubuck $319.95 A comfortable lace-up hiking boot. The thick rubber sole and removable cork footbed are great features to this outdoorsy shoe. |
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SwissGear Hiking Pole $12.18 Hiking Pole Features: – Made with durable aluminum alloy – Adjustable telescopic sections – Protective cap, basket and rubber tip included – Comfortable hand grip with adjustable strap – Anti-shock design – Durable carbide tip – Built-in compass |
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Gone Hiking Poster Print $11.25 Last Name: English. First Name: J. Paper Width: 11. 00. Paper Height: 14. 00. Subject: Sports:Hiking. Style or Genre: Decorative. Decor: Contemporary. Primary Color: Dark Green. Secondary Color: Blue Gray. |
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Footprints Alpine (Men’s) – Almond Nubuck $249.95 You’ll love the unbelievable comfort of this hiking shoe. Rugged soles provide tremendous traction, and padded ankle support softens your step. |
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Shoe Goo, Clear $9.38 Shoe Goo, Clear unknownfield1: NO. Dunno 2: 04001-3. |
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Shoe Goo, Black $9.38 Shoe Goo, Black unknownfield1: NO. Dunno 2: GOOBK. |
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The Shoe Inn, Southampton, $82.83 Hotel property The Shoe Inn, Salisbury Road in Southampton, United Kingdom |
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Smartwool Hiking Light Crew (3 Pairs) (Children’s) – Gray/Red $31.95 A smaller version of SmartWool’s classic Light Hiking sock for adults, the Kid’s Hiking Light Crew offers an elastic arch brace and flat-knit toe seam, keeping the sock in place without bunching. |
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Smartwool Hiking Medium Crew (3 Pairs) (Children’s) – Sage/Black $33.95 A smaller version of SmartWool’s classic Hiking sock for adults, the Kid’s Hiking Medium Crew offers an elastic arch brace and flat-knit toe seam, keeping the sock in place without bunching. |
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Smartwool Hiking Light Crew (2 Pairs) – Loden $32.45 Arch brace holds the sock in place and adds additional support. Flat-knit toe seam keeps you comfortable throughout the day. Light, half-cushioning is perfect for moderate hiking or aggressive walking. |
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Woodland Camo Hiking Sandal $19.9 Canvas upper with hook and loop closures Cushioned olive drab inner sole Olive drab/black rubber outer sole. |
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2br – Wine country view cottage with hiking trails $160 At the end of a private road on Riebli Valley in Northeast Santa Rosa near Fountain Grove. Private hiking trails on a gentle hill with forest and fields with wildflowers, deer, Jackrabbits, wild turkeys and other wildlife. It is about 5 minutes away… |
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Allrounder by Mephisto Ewen (Men’s) – Brown Nubuck/Mesh $198.95 The Ewen is a waterproof, hiking shoe that is make a nubuck. It features adjustable laces for a tighter and more secure fit. These all-terrain, light weight styles protect the foot and reduce the shock of walking. |
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Orthofeet 644 (Men’s) – Brown Leather $114.95 This hiking shoe has a leather upper, a soft and breathable fabric lining, a high performance insole with anatomical arch support and a deep heel seat, and a biomechanical engineered cushioning and lightweight sole. |
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Timberland Classic Hiking Euro Hiker (Men’s) $100 Rugged and dependable with advanced technology and the finest materials built into every boot. Our Hiking Series is engineered for comfort and all day support. In this series you’ll find hikers appropriate for multi day trips, as well as all purpose, lightweight hikers. |
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Hiking Song Sheet Music $3 By Robert D. Vandall. For Piano. Piano Duet (1 Piano, 4 Hands). Late Elementary level piece for the Piano Duet event with the National Federation of Music Clubs (NFMC) Festivals Bulletin 2008-2009-2010. Level: Late Elementary. Sheet. 6 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing. |
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Chinook Adjustable Hiking/Skiining Pole, Trekking 3 $11.29 Chinook Adjustable Hiking Poles will make you believe that two legs are good, three legs are better and four legs are the best on the trails. The outstanding craftsmanship of these strong and lightweight poles will make any hike easier for both novice and experienced hikers. Features: – Strong and lightweight anodized aluminum poles – Two and three-section adjustable poles – Comfortable hand grip with web strap – Carbide tip for use on rocky or icy surfaces – One set of hiking baskets and one set of snow baskets – Extended Length: 54 3/8 inch – Collapsed Length: 26 3/4 inch |