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A good pair of shoes is essential for walkers.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)

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| January 26, 1996 | Stafford, Julie | COPYRIGHT 1996 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

BOULDER, Colo. _ Not only is walking one of the easiest ways to get in shape, it's also one of the cheapest.

About the only investment you need to make is a good pair of shoes.

When shopping for shoes the best advice is find ``whatever feels good to your foot,'' says Raimie Engelman, assistant manager at Lady Footlocker in Crossroads Mall. ``Your feet are everything. They're what you need to get from place to place. If your feet don't feel good, you're not going to get anywhere.''

You might prefer a leather walking shoe or even a running shoe.

Jack Smith, owner of Runners Choice, says he stopped carrying walking shoes a long time ago on the ...

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