| Tip 1: Know Your Golfing Conditions | | | | before you make any decisions. |
| Different golfing conditions require different golf | | | | Tip 3: Forget Metal Spikes |
| equipment. This is especially true for golf shoes. If | | | | For some reason you can still go into a golf store |
| you play in wet conditions you are going to need | | | | and purchase shoes with metal spikes on them. |
| a shoe that repels water. | | | | While the traction they provide is excellent they |
| Here's the Deal: Buying an expensive shoe that | | | | typically end up ruining a golf course. Today many |
| feels great isn't going to help if they are ruined | | | | courses will not allow you to play if they find you |
| after one day in the rain. The same is true if you | | | | are wearing such shoes. Avoid golf shoes with |
| buy a waterproof pair, but play primarily in the | | | | these types of spikes whenever possible. |
| sun. The waterproofing will be gone quickly and | | | | Important: The technology today has made the |
| you will find that your feet sweat more than they | | | | type of traction spikes offer, attainable without |
| should. Picking the right style of shoe is critical in | | | | wrecking your local golf course. It is simply bad |
| having them perform for you. | | | | golfing etiquette. |
| Tip 2: Don't Forget Your Feet | | | | Tip 4: Ask an Expert |
| When a person goes into buy a new set of golf | | | | Big boxed golf stores are great for two reasons: |
| shoes they tend to take one thing into account, | | | | - They offer a great selection. |
| the traction. People immediately turn the shoe | | | | - They often have a better price than specialty |
| over and inspect the tread. While tread is | | | | stores. |
| important when it comes to gripping the golf | | | | What they don't have is trained staff to help you |
| course, the soul of the shoe is crucial to balance. | | | | choose the perfect shoe. If you want to pick the |
| The support and comfort is the key to having | | | | right shoe it is important to have as much |
| good balance throughout your swing. | | | | information as you can. Only an expert in golf |
| FACT: All golf shoes are made with good traction, | | | | shoes will be able to isolate your true needs as a |
| but not all of them were made for your feet. | | | | golfer. Remember everyone's feet are different. |
| When shopping for new golf shoes try them on | | | | |