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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Men's Shoes!


 Are you looking for a sharp pair of men's shoes for yourself or a friend? At Dick's Sporting Goods you can find many reasonable pairs of shoes at reasonable prices. With a very wide range of styles, features and constructions the world of men's shoes can be crazy and finding the right pair can be difficult if your not sure exactly what your looking for. You can even choose the wrong pair of athletic shoes which may lead to discomfort and frustration. Thankfully finding the right pair of shoes can be pretty basic at Dick's. Some ways you can do so are by:

      -Focusing on a main activity or sport: When picking out a pair of shoes try and narrow it down to one simple sport or activity that way you aren't creating a wide variety of shoes. For example, Fishing boots are different than the common cold weather hunting boots though both are very warm, hunting boots are more insulated for the right feel and temperature to assure you are satisfied.

      -Understand your feet: Know what size you are, how you like shoes to feel and what looks and seems most comfortable. Don't choose a pair of shoes that are going to hurt you during a seasonal sport or a pair that you believe just do not work well in your area of expertise. Choose a nice fitting, comfortable pair of shoes that you will be happy you purchased.


     -Know when your shoes need to be replaced: Generally a man's pair of shoes will last anywhere from 250-500 miles however if you feel your feet are in pain or notice a size difference or that your feet are not adjusting the way they should then you know that it is time for a new pair.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Are You Prepared For The Upcoming Baseball or Softball Season!?





  Whether you play baseball or softball, everyone needs to be prepared for the upcoming spring season. Do you have your gear yet? If not Dick's has what you need from the newest baseball bats to the sharpest softball mitts. Every athlete wants to perform their best and having the right equipment can have a huge impact. Dick's baseball and softball apparel is designed too keep athletes feeling cool and comfortable. When looking at the baseball and softball shirts, many people would consider a 3/4 sleeve shirt under their jersey, however today there are many more options for shirts that can work just as well if not better. For thermal shirts spring and fall can be pretty chilly seasons, so Dick's thermal shirts provide great warmth for the windy seasons. Along with the thermal there are also compression shirts which are often worn underneath uniforms to keep muscles warm and keep perspiration off the skin. What about practice? During seasonal games of
course you have your typical game day jersey however during practice you may be looking for something a little less tight like our practice shirt which are not only more loosely fitting but much more comfortable. In addition to having baseball and softball shirts we also have baseball and softball pants that are also available in a variety of forms.

Compression pants for example are known for not only their comfort but the prevention of chaffing and irritation during the season. What about when your sliding to home plate for that game winning home run? Well for that we also have sliders available! Sliders prevent any form of abrasion when sliding and are quite popular during the baseball seasons. Recovery baseball pants, also used by softball players, are another pair of pants that can help to reduce soreness and speeds up healing after a tough workout as well. Many of our baseball and softball apparel is not only comfortable and available at descent prices but our apparel is satisfying and guaranteed to make your baseball or softball season one to remember!