Your Cushioned Gym Shoes Are Quietly Damaging Your Knees—Here’s Why and What to Wear Instead

Your Cushioned Gym Shoes Are Quietly Damaging Your Knees—Here's Why and What to Wear Instead

That comfortable cushioned sole in your gym shoes is doing silent damage to your knees every time you squat. The soft foam masks ankle mobility problems while shifting forces onto your patellofemoral joint, and research proves it increases anterior knee stress. Find out what elite lifters have known for decades.