i actually bought mine for capoeira. traditionally, you'd play barefoot, but i found that i was ripping out the balls of my feet each week with the spinning kicks, and tape didn't prevent the blisters (and mucked up the grip, too). these shoes were a godsend - so much so that i started wearing them everywhere i…

the problem is that at decent weight you've got to compress the sole of whatever you're wearing down before you begin to lift the weight. if you watch something like world's strongest man, most of them lift in socks and on a hard floor for that reason. so, basically, chucks are better than ordinary running shoes,…

that'll only happen when car drivers start looking out for motorcylists, and when the idiot motorcyclists stop being idiots.

you're confusing two entirely different things: being transgender is not an illness. the *dysmorphia* caused by being wired up to be a different gender is the illness. once that illness is corrected by surgery, they're not ill any more - the surgery has caused their dysmorphia. so surgery is covered by insurance to…

because only a iDevice owner would be dumb enough to but them is my guess...