This Season’s Snow Boots
One of the most popular posts on Splodz Blogz at the moment (for at least the last few weeks) is one I wrote a couple of winters ago about my favourite snow boots of the season. I think you’ve all been … Continued
Review: Merrell Verterra Mid Sport GTX
Comfort and support are the two most important features of any footwear you wish to wear for walking. Everything else, the way the shoe looks and especially the colour, is secondary. But it is rather wonderful when you receive a brand new … Continued
Airstep Becomes A.S.98
There is no doubting it: autumn is here. There was even a hint of ground frost this morning as the overnight temperature grazed just a couple of degrees above freezing. The perfect excuse to pull out your favourite parka – like this … Continued
Dr’s Orders: “Flat, Wide, Soft Soled Shoes”
I’ve been having some trouble with my foot recently. I have a significant pain across my toes, down the outside of my foot and in my ankle. After a month of it getting more and more painful, and more and … Continued
Race for Life 10k (and some new Brooks trainers)
On Sunday I joined with thousands of other women from the area to take part in the Lincoln Race for Life at the Showground. I’d signed up earlier in the year to take part in the 10km fundraising event to … Continued
Converse versus Vans
I mention Converse on here a lot. I love them. They are comfortable and I love the style. They go with everything and last for ages. But when a blogging friend from the States commented on my most recent post featuring Converse … Continued
Tie Dye Converse
Hands up if you had fun putting elastic bands around t-shirts and dying them in a buckets of bright blue, purple and pink dye when you were a kid? I know I did! Well it appears Converse have bought themselves a … Continued
Shorts and Baby Pink Converse?
I’m going to do it. I’m going to jump on the “we’ve had blue skies for a whole day so it must be springtime” band wagon and suggest it’s time to start thinking about lighter materials and short sleeves. Too … Continued
Everyday Shoes from Outdoor Brands
I love being outdoors and know for sure that when you’re enjoying the countryside what you need is something decent on your feet to make getting around nice and comfortable. I lean towards decent outdoors footwear brands such as Merrell, … Continued
Bright Trainers Make You Run Faster
A friend told me the other day that bright trainers make you run faster. Seems a reasonable statement… And with January being the month when everyone seems to want to get fit, it made sense to do a bit of … Continued