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The connection between gait and footwear design

Explaining the intricacies of human gait and how its analysis can lead to improved footwear performance.

Assessing the impact of footwear on the gait of wearers can identify where modifications in the design of a shoe or boot would lead to improvements in fitness for purpose. An evaluation can also help to identify if a proposed change (perhaps for cost or aesthetic reasons) will have a significant adverse effect on the gait-related characteristics of a well-established footwear style.

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