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The Fall Boot Edit 2023   It’s finally here! Our favorite season of the year is fall boot season. There is a lot of variety in fashion footwear for the autumnal season and here are some of our favorite styles this year. Topping our must-haves......

  In the store, we see all types of feet come through the door. From narrow to wide, flat to high arches, everyone’s feet are unique. That’s why it’s important to understand the concept of biometrics when it comes to finding the perfect pair of......

  We are elated to announce Peterson Shoes has been voted MN Best Shoe Store in this year’s Star and Tribune annual search for Minnesota’s Best for our third consecutive year! How fun it was to watch this process and the results. We are absolutely......

You may be wondering, what’s all the excitement about Hoka shoes? More than just a fun sneaker, Hokas are incredibly comfortable and supportive, making them perfect for anyone looking for a shoe for performance running or walking for daily wear. Hokas have widespread appeal, equally......

  Traveling can be an exciting and enriching experience, but it can also be physically demanding. Whether you’re walking on cobblestone streets in Europe, hiking through national parks, or simply exploring a new city, the right pair of shoes can make all the difference in......

Flip flops are the easy, comfortable slip-on shoe for lounging outside, casual errands or beach days. There is nothing better than to slip your feet into sandals after a long summer day in tennis or work shoes. Usually, the inexpensive price tag and cute design......

Winter in Minnesota is cold, snowy, and icy. Even in those conditions, Minnesotans can’t be kept in! We are out walking, hiking & running errands in all kinds of weather. But icy pavement can be treacherous, posing risk from falls, strains, and injury. Icebug footwear......

  Minnesota is home to more than 1,300 trails with views that change with the seasons, so it’s easy to see why we like to get outside and hit the trails. With so many of us taking advantage of the trails let’s talk about hiking......

  Your feet are possibly the most important, and often overlooked, equipment you use every day. How your feet strike the ground when you are walking or running, and if there is a roll in your step is key to understanding pronation. Pronation affects your......

Did you know your shoes have a set distance life expectancy? We get a lot of questions about how long to keep shoes and how to repurpose old gym shoes. Your shoes, and your feet may be trying to get your attention. What are your......

  Minnesota winters are enemy number one of your leather footwear. The salt and snow leave unsightly stains and dry out the leather. Quality leather footwear is long lasting, though does require some care. Regular polishing and conditioning of the leather will ensure your boots......

If you’re dealing with plantar fasciitis it can be extremely painful. Here are some simple ways to relieve your symptoms....

We all have a favorite pair of shoes or boots and want them to last forever. They are comfortable, go with everything, but eventually, Minnesota living takes a toll. Protecting your favorite footwear may require a little extra time as the seasons change to prevent......

One trend we have been hearing a lot about from our customers and seeing now that the weather has turned a little warmer is walking. Everyone is out walking right now both for exercise and to get out of the house. Walking is great exercise,......

As we spend more time outside, it’s common to experience new or unusual foot pain. Many of our customers complain of foot, back and hip pain after time spent walking and running outdoors. One of the products we recommend for someone looking for a shoe......