Large size and Wide mens Boots Shoes Socks Slipper and Sandals Blog
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October 30, 2020
Why Big Mens Large Size Boots Squeak and How to Stop It
There are few things in life as infuriating (and sometimes embarrassing) as squeaky shoes. It usually starts by noticing the sound and assuming it is coming from somewhere or someone else. Once the realization sets in on the actual source, it becomes nearly impossible not to hear each and every little creak for the rest of the day (internal screaming intensifies). Life is difficult enough when have big feet. Who wants their wide mens boots to squeak?
Luckily, the reason for the noise is often easy enough to pinpoint. Extra Wide Boots are squeaky in three main places: First, it might be coming from the inside of the shoes. Second,
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September 28, 2020
Most people have had the experience of walking into a shoe store and being almost instantly overwhelmed by the number of choices in front of them. What’s unique about shoewear, differentiating it from other items of clothing, is that it finds itself at the intersection of functionality and style. That translates into an almost infinite number of choices.
One of the more common choices to be made is between high top shoes and low top shoes. This choice usually surrounds sneakers but can also be found between high top boots and low top boots as well. So, what are the benefits of each and is one better than the other? That is a seemingly complicated question with a fairly straightforward answer.
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September 28, 2020
In a world with what seems like infinite possibilities, one would think that finding the perfect shoe would be a no-brainer. Unfortunately, this is not usually the case for people with an above average shoe size or wider than average width. Looking for cool large shoes can be a real chore, but it does not have to be.
On top of struggling to even find large shoes or extra wide shoes, people need to also find shoes that fit not only their feet, but also the occasion. A one size fits most approach might work for Halloween, but when it comes to the footwear worn for work, sports, or a wedding, people usually have particular shoes for specific activities.
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August 27, 2020
Almost 100% of the Big Men who wear large size 13+ footwear have wide feet. It continues to baffle me how the manufacturers of big sizes seem to not be aware of this. Thorogood however, has read the writing on the wall, and they did something about it.
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August 27, 2020
At XLfeet, we say that “Fitting Extra Large Feet Is No Extra Large Feat! ®” yet, do we ever think of all the advantages to having big feet? Below, you’ll find some of the most prominent benefits to the tremendous asset of your feet.
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August 27, 2020
Having rather large feet is neither a gift, nor a curse. If you have a larger than “average” shoe size, it may feel as if your foot size is a curse. Not true.
Did you now that large feet can aid you during swimming? The larger the foot, the more motion you get in the pool. Some of the top Olympic swimmers are known to have pretty big feet. It’s like having your own built-in pair of flippers!
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August 27, 2020
You might be one of those people just is just inseparable from your favorite pair of slippers, but you might also be someone that needs a little bit of old fashioned convincing. It might seem obvious why you need to wear a pair of workboots or hiking boots when you’re outside or on the trail, just as it makes sense to wear the right athletic shoes when playing sports or at the gym. And while the title of this piece suggests this will be five reasons to get yourself a pair of men’s extra wide slippers, it’s really just about getting yourself a nice pair of slippers in general. It’s just that since you’re at XLfeet, it’s probably tough for you to find slippers in your size, but we can help with that.
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that we can help you find a nice comfortable pair of men’s extra wide slippers
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August 25, 2020
Having size 18 feet means spending a lot of hours and probably a lot of money shopping around looking for shoes that actually fit you. That is, of course, unless you have wisely made the decision to shop with us here at XLfeet, where you can find nearly any type of shoe you could need in your size, in the styles you want, and at prices that are meant to place.
In addition, if you are looking for size 18 men’s shoes, you will, at some point or other, have a need for each of these types of shoes. Even if you are a busy professional with no time for the field or the outdoors, or a foreman who has never set foot inside an office, you should make it a habit to be prepared with at least the three following styles of footwear to ensure that you are never caught off-guard.
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August 13, 2020
Everything we do at XLfeet, we do just like other shoe merchants, except we do it on a bigger scale. As in, we do it on a massively bigger scale. For example, when you come to us for dress shoes, you can find oxfords, wing tips, loafers, you name it - and all in massive sizes - all the way up to 21!
By the same token, we offer extra large shoes for the gym, for hiking, for boating, for running, even for specialty uses like golf. In addition, we offer extra large slippers and socks and other footwear. Best of all, we offer all of these footwear in the brands you love and trust. There are no knock offs here, just the real deal. We’re a true solution to the popular issue of dealing with having extra large feet and not being able to find shoes that fit.
When it comes to work boots, we offer just as much. In sizing, fit and brand we offer tons of work boots in extra large sizes so you can find a fit for anything. We offer huge sizes, but what happens when you need extra
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August 08, 2020
Here at XLfeet, we’re big about stressing the importance of quality footwear. How does one define quality footwear? Well, there isn’t one way. Lots of other people out there will tell you to look for any of the following things.
They’ll tell you to look for premium materials. In dress shoes, they’ll tell you to look for quality leather and suede uppers and solid leather soles with brass tacks. In sneakers and gym shoes they’ll tell you to look for orthotics and high-tech insoles that will keep you comfortable as you go through all the motions.
In boots for hiking, hunting, and work they’ll tell you to look for some of these same things as well as other features to keep you safe and sound. They might tell you to look for a shank to reduce fatigue and protect your foot. They might tell you to look