Spring-loaded walk modes have long been used in splitboarding hardboots. Could this tech soon find its way onto tele boots? Telemark skiers have been skiing in walk mode for years. For the uninitiated ...

The possibilities of spring-loaded footwear were not lost on Wile E. Coyote. In his futile attempts to bag that blur-footed, trash-beeping Road Runner, he didn't mind strapping a pair of Acme coils to ...

The last several years have seen a dramatic change in the looks and design of modern running shoes. As maximal shoe design continues to influence the industry, a majority of shoes are seeing large ...

Tomorrow never looked lamer than it did when it slipped on a pair of these spring-loaded shoes of the future known as “Z-coils.” The Z-coil company makes a wide range of hideous shoes, marketed as a ...

Hard to believe it, but there's a company that makes spring-loaded shoes (if you click on the picture to enlarge it, you can see the springs). Could this be the answer to a long day on the show floor?

Richard A. Lovett is my professional name. Friends know me as Rick. I’ve done a lot of things in my life, including getting a Ph.D., and being a law prof, but these days, I’m primarily a writer and ...