You & Your Shoes

Shoe Talk

We sit down with Jeffery Chong, owner of Feder Sports. Known as the “Shoe Guru” in Singapore, he is visited and referred to frequently by medical professionals and athletes of all levels to provide his expertise on the perfect shoe for the occasion.

In Asia, marathon and triathlon have been steadily picking up paces. With professional athletics to family-oriented events, Asia sports scene is booming, marking an increase of 260% growth over the past 10 years.

With that boom, comes the increase of sports-related incidents and injuries. Knee pain, fractures, muscle tears are common injuries that can be prevented with proper equipment and preparations.

How you should decide on which pair of shoes to buy. It certainly isn’t about the most eye catching or branded one of you are looking to get a pair that fits and suits you.