return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · tre månader sedanWhat's a life lesson you learned the hard way that you'd want to share with others to help them avoid the same mistake?message-squaremessage-square237fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a life lesson you learned the hard way that you'd want to share with others to help them avoid the same mistake?return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · tre månader sedanmessage-square237fedilink
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·tre månader sedanI push people in wheelchairs for a living. I roughly walk 6-10 miles a day. My shoes are 2-3 years old, and literally falling apart. And I’ll keep wearing them until a week AFTER they fall apart! I got duct tape!
minus-squarepapalonian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·tre månader sedanUhh, ok, weird flex, but like… why? And you seem so proud of it too…
minus-squarePersen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·tre månader sedanDucktape is fine if you don’t use them all the time, but at least buy some superglue and repair them correctly.
minus-squareToday@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·tre månader sedanGood shoes are important. Protect your feet, knees, and back. You’ll thank yourself for it one day.
minus-squareaaaaace@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·tre månader sedanIf you can find a consignment store for used outdoor gear, many hiking shoes are strurdy. Get low-tops unless you want knee problems down the line. Learn to pad the insoles with foam so you can make them just for you, and easily alter them if things change.
minus-squareTomato666@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·tre månader sedanAh, you should check out Terry Pratchett. One of his characters in his discworld series had a good theory on this Vime’s boots theory
I push people in wheelchairs for a living. I roughly walk 6-10 miles a day. My shoes are 2-3 years old, and literally falling apart.
And I’ll keep wearing them until a week AFTER they fall apart! I got duct tape!
Uhh, ok, weird flex, but like… why? And you seem so proud of it too…
Ducktape is fine if you don’t use them all the time, but at least buy some superglue and repair them correctly.
Good shoes are important. Protect your feet, knees, and back. You’ll thank yourself for it one day.
If you can find a consignment store for used outdoor gear, many hiking shoes are strurdy.
Get low-tops unless you want knee problems down the line.
Learn to pad the insoles with foam so you can make them just for you, and easily alter them if things change.
Ah, you should check out Terry Pratchett. One of his characters in his discworld series had a good theory on this
Vime’s boots theory