It seems that the tides are turning in the golf shoe industry.
Once considered a staple in every golfer’s gear, spiked shoes are now facing stiff competition from their spikeless counterparts.
The argument, as Tim Markison points out, is that modern spikeless shoes like the one he helped create, can provide just as much traction as their spiked counterparts when designed thoughtfully.
As more and more players, even those in the PGA, start to realize the benefits of spikeless shoes, it’s fascinating to witness this evolution in the golfing world.
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More and more golfers are wearing spikeless shoes but then the people who compete are like no no no you got to have spikes it’s so important to have spikes but you’re seeing guys like Bernard Langer and others in the champions tour the older golfers are like I don’t want spikes anymore I need
Comfort I need to support my back I need to support my walk I think as the PGA players become more and more aware of what we’re doing this is our Hope anyway that they’ll realize that you don’t need pleated shoe if it’s designed to give you the trash that you need that’s the
Whole point of the Spiral pattern that we created it creates so much surface area to connect with the ground that’s what creates all the friction
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Older players don’t really need spikes tho because their swing has slowed down a lot