A simple gear system is built inside the boots, allowing the spikes to move in and out. A dial on the heel flips out and turns to discharge the six spikes. It then flips back into place flush with ...

They’re standard-looking leather boots that feature reversible cleats on the underside. So wear them outside in the winter and when it gets really icy, deploy the spikes for a nice non-slip grip.

To cut back on swapping shoes, a Swedish inventor has developed Gripforce, winter boots with retractable spikes in the soles that quickly swap between cleats and regular boots at the flip of a switch.

Like having a set of snow chains on your feet, nothing makes traversing winter's icy conditions easier than metal spikes on the bottom of your boots. But ...

Spikes encourage, nearly demand, a mid-to-forefoot landing. But can a runner who prefers minimalist shoes or barefoot running get that same feel in a spike made for track or cross country racing?

Boots Riley—musician with the Coup and the filmmaker behind Sorry to Bother You—has published a three-page critique of Spike Lee‘s latest film BlacKkKlansman. In the essay, which contains ...

THE Adidas Predator is arguably the most iconic football boot of all time… and now it is back. Since their conception in 1994, the boots have been universally loved with most players from ...

The Workshop Wedge is the first boot that Wolverine will be manufacturing out of Texas, using both domestic and globally sourced materials. In addition to the USA -built Workshop Wedge, the brand ...

THE Adidas Predator is arguably the most iconic football boot of all time… and now it is back. Since their conception in 1994, the boots have been universally loved with most players from ...

ROCKFORD, Mich., June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wolverine®, America's leading work boot brand, is announcing a new commitment to American manufacturing with the launch of the Workshop Wedge - the ...