First, their aesthetic value. The bulky white tennis shoe version of MBTs are heavy with a wide, crescent-shaped rocking sole dubbed "Negative Heel Technology" because it drops the heel below the ...

A Shoe-in or Shoe-Off? Kymberly: Whether you call them rocker shoes, toners, shape-ups, negative heel shoes, the funniest looking shoes you ever saw, or the shoes that saved the workout world ...

Many wellness shoes, such as those made by MBT, are known as rocker-style shoes because the negative heel (lower than the toe) and curved bottom results in a gait that, the companies claim ...

Dozens of other shoe companies came up with their own versions of the negative-heel shoe. The Thom McAn Shoe Co. alone sold 12 million pairs of its Exersole negative-heel shoe in the mid-1970s.

Rocker-bottom soles are a common feature of therapeutic shoes prescribed to people ... flip-flops effectively lower your heel below your toes, creating a negative heel. Although she notes ...

The design was developed in Switzerland in the late '90s. The shoes have negative heels and curved rocker-style soles, so that you have to use the muscles of the lower extremities to balance as ...

I was introduced to a new one recently—buy a running shoe ... is a rocker? A rocker is the culmination of a few design ...

They’re not only designed to make you run faster and without your feet or legs having to do much work, but rocker shoes may alleviate toe, forefoot, and Achilles heel pain, and reduce stress on ...

The tests confirmed the negative heel position. “When compared to non-cleated shoes, video analysis revealed that 23 test subjects spent a longer period of time getting from heel contact to heel ...

with that trademarked Negative Heel Technology that makes you feel like you're always walking uphill. But amid today's sleek, high-tech sport shoes, an Earth Shoe looks as stylish--and feels as ...

All you need to know about the Mizuno Wave Rebellion Pro 2: $150.00 Shop Now The Wave Rebellion Pro 2 has an unconventional heel-to-toe geometry ... and you have a racing shoe that delivers ...