Available in regular and wide widths, they have a durable rubber outsole that helps with traction on slippery floors or hikes. The ultra-cushioned kicks provide excellent shock absorption, which NYC-based podiatrist Polina Zaydenberg, M.D., appreciates. "The rocker bottom helps with propulsion," she says.

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