| Cleated shoes are a special type of footwear | | | | attaches to the rubber shoe of a cane. If you're |
| where the bottom of the sole is covered in large | | | | looking for a good pair of cleated ice shoes, check |
| nubs or slender spikes so that they have | | | | out Cozy Winters online. They have a wide |
| improved traction over a wide range of outdoor | | | | selection of attachable ice cleats. |
| surfaces. There are two main types of cleated | | | | Sporting Cleats: |
| shoes. | | | | Sporting cleats are made for playing a variety of |
| Ice Cleats: | | | | sprots. Sometimes referred to as baseball cleats, |
| Ice cleats are designed to allow one to walk with | | | | sporting cleats are used in all manner of sports |
| a sure gait across large expanses of ice without | | | | (including Quidditch, no doubt). The idea behind |
| falling on, and wounding one's pride (Buttocks.) | | | | sporting cleats is to allow players maximum |
| Hockey and figure skating coaches, as well as | | | | traction while they are running, and to allow them |
| referees overseeing ice sports are likely the first | | | | firm footing. |
| people you'll find wearing ice cleats. While ice cleats | | | | These types of cleats come in two main styles: |
| can be useful, they are not recommended | | | | molded bottoms, and metal bottoms. Metal |
| footwear for the casual ice-rink visitor (though | | | | bottomed cleats are, for more than one reason, |
| someone working therein will likely own a pair.) | | | | banned from most youth sporting events: violent |
| Also, Ice Cleats are often banned from school | | | | outbreaks and accidents among children at play |
| gyms because they leave all but irremovable | | | | are common enough without them wearing large, |
| stains and marks on hardwood, linoleum, and | | | | metallic spikes on the bottoms of their feet. Metal |
| other shiny surfaces. | | | | bottomed cleats are often used in golf.Molded |
| The bottoms of ice cleats look significantly | | | | rubber cleats are for more common, especially in |
| different from other shoes in the same family: | | | | sports where accidentally (or not-so-accidentally) |
| the traction spikes are situated to help one gain | | | | kicking another player becomes a danger. They |
| their footing on slick, possibly dangerous surfaces, | | | | also tend to be far less expensive. You can find |
| unlike sporting cleats. There are even ice cleats | | | | this variety of cleated shoe at almost any |
| that one can purchase to fit over an existing pair | | | | sporting good store, but if you're looking for a |
| of boots or shoes, and then take off when they | | | | source online, you might just want to check out |
| get inside. | | | | Puma. Though they list their products as Soccer |
| Also, for the infirm, there is a cheap but effective | | | | cleats, their products are well made and suitable |
| ice cleat available at most pharmacies that | | | | for just about every sport. |