Golf shoes
If you’re just starting to play golf you’ll need some equipment. After you’ve got your golf clubs, golf balls and pull trolley, you’ll need a pair of golf shoes. The price you need to pay for your shoes, will depend on the amount of time you’re going to spend playing golf. Buy the best quality you can afford.
Some of the better known brands of golf shoes include: Calloway, Ecco, Nikegolf, Footjoy, Hitech, Adidas and Bite. These manufacturers are constantly researching and developing their golf shoes to provide us with a huge choice of stylish functional, comfortable footwear.
Golfers play in all seasons and weathers, so golf shoes are specifically made to withstand the elements. They allow your feet to breathe, while still being waterproof. FootJoy do a fabulous pair of waterproof breathable golf shoes, which have a good grip and look stylish. They’re under a hundred pounds and will last you for years. Ladies Adidas ClimaCool Oasis II Golf shoes are durable, breathable, lightweight, and provide a good grip. They are under seventy pounds and well worth a look.
A light cushioned underfoot, makes golf shoes comfortable, and they should stay that way for the life of the shoes. Your feet will need to be supported without being restricted, and your shoes should be waterproof but allow your feet to breathe. They should be flexible and stylish. Most golf shoes are guaranteed for twelve months.
It will affect your game if your shoes are pinching your feet, so try on your golf shoes with the correct thickness of socks. Your shoes should be comfortable and fit properly when you are wearing your golf socks, because you’ll need to feel as comfortable at the end of the day as you did when you started.
Your golf shoes should have a good grip to prevent you from slipping and sliding on the golf course. Golf shoes have spikes. They help you keep your balance when you are trying to hit the ball on slopes and wet ground. Older spikes were made of metal and were prone to churning up the grass on the golf course, so modern spikes are made of rubber.
