What can I do to keep my shoes from slipping?

Contents:
  • Tested by time
  • What else can I do?
  • Professional help
  • Tips for choosing reliable shoes:
  • Rules for walking outdoors in ice:

Sliding shoes are the cause of many injuries and even deaths. Therefore, it is very important to choose high-quality and safe footwear, since with the onset of winter, there arises a sharp question about the choice of shoes. In this article, you will learn how to choose the right shoes, and what to do so that shoes do not slip. We hope you will learn something new and useful for yourself.

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Tested by time

Below are several ways that you can make shoes not slip at home.

Method 1:

  1. After taking alcohol or solvent, degrease the sole.
  2. Apply a double layer of mesh from a good shoe glue in the gap let it dry.
  3. After - it is desirable to put the shoe on the river sand and press it properly.

Important! This homemade protection provides a safe and safe walking for a month, after - you can repeat the procedure.

Method 2

For this method we need an old nylon stocking:

We ignite it above the sole of the shoes we need.

The stocking begins to melt and drip onto the sole, creating pieces of frozen artificial tread, which, if permanently updated, will protect against unforeseen injuries.

Method 3

You can also try to apply a water repellent to the surface of the sole. Reducing the level of its humidity will reduce and slip.

Method 4

One of the easiest and most affordable ways to do this is to keep shoes from slipping. Before each exit on the street, rub the sole of your shoes with raw potatoes or starch, dissolved in water.

Method 5

Another budget option is to paste a simple adhesive on the soles of shoes. True, this method is very quickly exhausted, you have to change the bandage every two or even one day.

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What else can I do?

In addition to the above options, there are still a number of tips on what to do so that shoes do not slip.

Method for thick sole

We take sandpaper and rub the sole.

Important! Do not do this with a thin sole - so you can only make it worse.

To ensure that the shoes do not slip, small screws are screwed into it, and their long ends are cut off.

Important! Of the disadvantages of this option - knocking screws on the surface. Also, you can not walk on the floor, so as not to damage it.

Method for needlewomen

If you are afraid of spoiling your shoes, you can simply glue felt or sandpaper on a fabric basis - on the heel or heel of your sole's shoes.

Important! Do not forget to wash your shoes with a stiff brush and soda - this helps get rid of the fossil accumulations of dirt, namely they cause our troubles.

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Professional help

You can just take the shoes and take it to the master. There you can be offered a rubber anti-slip sticker, which is recreated exactly by the size of the surface and is glued to it. Depending on the budget, you can choose a thicker overlay with a deep tread pattern.

Now you know how to make sure that shoes do not slip, but in any case it is better to trust the master, since he is still a professional in his field.

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Tips for choosing reliable shoes:

  • Remember: more expensive and more famous - does not mean better. We focus not on the price and brand of the goods, but on the protection from falls and on the reduction of the risk level, lie with fractures in the hospital for a couple of months, health is above all!
  • We study the most important detail - the sole. Requirements: Protector - with a uniform deep pattern, directed in different directions. Do not take shoes with a smooth sole! It easily rubs against a slippery surface.
  • The softer the sole, the higher the grip with the frozen snow or icy surface.

Important! There is a simpler, financially profitable way out - removable soles based on high-quality rubber or anti-ice lining.

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Rules for walking on the street in the ice:

  • Do not rush headlong behind the bus and the rest, but go slowly, stepping on the entire sole.
  • Take your hands out of your pockets. With a sudden fall, this will help distribute the weight evenly on the body, save you from unnecessary fractures, and even craniocerebral injuries.
  • We calculate the dangerous parts of the path, we try to bypass them as much as possible. If there is no such possibility, then be extremely careful!
  • It is advisable to keep the body body slightly tilted while driving.
  • Learn to fall right. If you fall, fly to the ground, do not put your hands forward. Otherwise - you can simply injure the brush or other parts of the hands. You must be in time to group, pressing your hands to the body and falling on your side. So you can avoid fractures, but get a couple of bruises.
  • If you fall on your back, do not take your chin and head back so as not to hit it and get head injuries, but on the contrary - press it against your chest.

Now you know the answer to the question: slippery sole on winter shoes - what to do? In conclusion, I would like to say, take care of yourself, do not count the crows and look under your feet. Be careful, and surely winter will warm you only with warm memories. Choose and wear only good shoes!