With the help of pliers (and skillful hands) the old sole is pulled off. If climbing is the art of movement and balance, resoling a climbing shoe can be considered akin to a form of art. Resoling a ...

LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwired - Mar 26, 2014) - Rubber-soled shoes with extremely unnatural traction are restricting fundamental movements humans have been doing for millions of years... until the ...

John Ramuta fired up the grinder to a deafening hum, pushing the rubber sole of a rock climbing shoe onto the belt as black rubber flakes snowed into the collection plate below. Ramuta runs Ramutas ...

At the start of the last century, mountain climbers wore what essentially amounted to wooden clogs on their feet. Soon, the first “tricounis” climbing shoe was developed, which featured a leather sole ...

Graphene is such a show-off. The atom-thin material is 200 times stronger than steel, but just a fraction of its weight. Pop it into a battery and it could massively speed up charging times. Feed it ...

At this time of year, people living in northern regions all over the world are faced with the same problem: icy sidewalks. Boots with otherwise grippy soles still slip, and spikes don't do well on ...