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361 Sensation Shoe Review

Below is the 361 sensation shoe review. In my last post about the 361 shoe brand, I shared what the 361 shoe brand actually is and why they will be shaking up the U.S markets. This post will be dedicated to breaking down what I really like about this show and how it’s different. So… [Read More]

What Is The 361 Shoe Brand?

The 361 shoe brand… This is a number and a name that you definitely need to keep an eye on. These guys are going to be some big players in the U.S. shoe industry in a very short period of time. Right now they are one of the biggest shoe brands in China. Not only… [Read More]

New Balance 880 Shoe Review

The New Balance 880 Shoe Review will breakdown exactly why this shoe works so well for so many people. It’s a great all around shoe for all sorts of foot styles and widths. Not only that it is currently our #1 best selling shoe in the store. So take a look at the the shoe… [Read More]

The Tongue Lacing Trick

One of the biggest issues I see with shoes is the tongue always sliding off to the side. This is no good. This can cause a whole host of issues with your foot, and also with the structure of the shoe. You’d never think something like this could cause problems but it does. So I… [Read More]

How We Are Going To Help Triathletes

Hey, So recently we ran a survey to find out what the biggest issues are that triathletes are facing. The results that came back were pretty interesting. After analyzing everything it was obvious that there were areas that were being neglected for triathletes that I could end up helping them with. So I put together… [Read More]

Triathletes – Can You Help Us?

Hey there, So a little while back we did a survey to find out how many people who are fans/customers were also triathletes. The results were pretty interesting. After going through the survey we realized that there were a lot of problems that triathletes were having that we could easily solve. The only issue we… [Read More]

The Topo MT Shoe Review

The Topo MT shoe is one that has really found and defined a little niche for itself. There has been a lot of good feedback from people about this shoe. So I wanted to put together a really quick review of this shoe and why people like this. So take a look at this quick… [Read More]

Personal Reflections From The Boston Marathon Race Director

The 2014 Boston Marathon was one of the most challenging, unique, and important ones for the sport of running. After the tragic bombing during the 2013 Boston marathon, a lot had to change to make the 2014 event even happen. What took place during the 2014 marathon was incredible, and I wanted to share with… [Read More]

Saucony Ride Review

Hey there, So I’ve put together another shoe review for you. This time it’s for the Saucony Ride. This is a shoe that has been around for about 15 years and is a great all around shoe. So take a look at the 2 minute Saucony Shoe Review Below… [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZCtpP3py7s&w=560&h=315] Feel free to ask… [Read More]

Brooks Transcend Review

Hey there, Today I want to do a review on the Brooks Transcend. The transcend is a hybrid that is based off of how shoes have been changing over the past few years or so. It’s a very good well rounded shoe and has some interesting characteristics about it that most other shoes don’t have…. [Read More]

Bobby Bright and Billy Glatz

Bobby Bright was my good friend and right up until his timely death on July 11, 2009, he was a good friend to the Orange Classic 10K.  Bob was there for me at the finish of my lifetime marathon PR in Maryland in 1975 (2:39:34) and Bob was the one during the summer of 1980… [Read More]

What Types Of Socks Should You Look For?

Hey, I’ve got a quick video for you.  I’ve been talking a lot about socks lately and answering a lot of questions. So I wanted to put together a video that answers the question I get all the time.  That is… What Type Of Socks Should I Get? Here’s a quick video that answers that.

My Favorite Local Multi-Sport Events each year

The Classic 10K  www.classic10K.com O.C.I.A.A Cross Country Championships  www.ociaa.ouboces.org O.C.I.A.A. Track & Field Championships  www.ociaa.ouboces.org The Muddy Tire Mountain Bike Race www.muddytire.com

Bicycling Clubs & Bicycle specialty stores serving our area

Orange County Bicycle Club  www.orbicycleclub.org Bicycle Doctor  www.middletownbicycledoctor.com Dark Horse Cycles  www.darkhorsecycles.com

Best Crossfit Shoe Experience!!

Hi Frank!! We came in on black Friday looking for cheer shoes for my daughter.  While we were there, we were talking about crossfit and what would be a good shoe. You showed me the Topo shoes that had just come in. I haven’t had a chance to stop back in, but wanted to let… [Read More]

Undercliff/Overcliff Trail

My favorite place to walk, run, bike or climb is the Undercliff/Overcliff Trail at the Mohonk Trust near New Paltz.  Just 37 minutes from the store … plenty of parking.  Carriage trails that in my view have no equal.  The view, the foliage, the smell in the air,  Simply the best place to run on… [Read More]

Obstacle Course Races

Spartan Race www.spartanrace.com Civilian Military Combine www.civilianmilitarycombine.com Rebel Race www.rebelrace.com The Survivor Race www.thesurvivorrace.com Ultimate Mud Run www.ultimatemudrun.com Merrill Down and Dirty Mud Run www.merilldownanddirtymudrun.com  Metro Dash www.metrodash.com S.E.R.E. Challenge www.s.e.r.e.com Go Ruck www.goruck.com Run For Your Lives www.runforyourlives.com … Zombie Race Zombie Race www.zombierace.com … pull flags off you to take you out Foam… [Read More]

New Classics Challenge for 2014

The Hudson Valley Region of New York is home to three large running events:The Kingston Classic, Kingston, NY; The Classic 10K, Middletown, NY; and the Dutchess County Classic, Poughkeepsie, NY. The Classic Challenge is offered to those who plan to participate in all three events during 2014.   Participants will receive a custom t-shirt and… [Read More]

We Make Shoes From Scratch

Actually, we offer a great service here at Frank’s Custom Shoe-Fitting.  How would you like to have shoes made from scratch just for your two unique feet and legs?  Whether you want running shoes, walking shoes,hiking boots, dress shoes, riding boots, work boots or custom made shoes for your special medical condition, or just hard-to-fit… [Read More]

Running Clubs Geofencing Middletown New York

www.orangerunnersclub.org  Orange Runner’s Club www.sullivanstriders.org  Sullivan Striders www.rocklandroadrunners.org  Rockland Runner’s Club www.shawangunkrunners.org  Shawangunk Runner’s Club www.mhrrc.org  Mid-Hudson Road Runner’s Club www.onteorarunners.org  Onteora Runner’s Club www.runner.org  Taconic Road Runner’s Club www.westchestertrack.org  Westchester Track Club www.kinderhookrunnersclub.org  Kinderhook Runner’s Club www.albanyrunningexchange.org  Albany Running Exchange

Beam Team Workouts

Since 2001, Wayne Beam,one of the organizers of the Orange Classic 10K, has been leading training runs on the Classic 10K course in Middletown, NY.  The eight week Beam Team workouts for the 2014 Classic begin Sunday, April 6.  They will be held each Sunday @ 9 AM at Middletown High School’s sparkling new athletic… [Read More]

Orange Classic 10K

The 2014 Classic 10K is June 1st.  What inspires me most about the Classic is that the overall experience positively impacts everyone; and it’s huge “give back” to the community.  It is an honor to be part of an incredible team of organizers for the better part of nine years.

Perfect Shoes for Zumba

Vibram Five Finger shoes changed the way designers approach creating shoes – Forever!  Since 2007, when I first began recommending minimal shoes to my customers, many of my shoe companies have created their own version of the minimal or natural design shoe. By far, the New Balance Minimus is doing the best job to satisfy… [Read More]

Turkey Trot 5K at the Galleria, Middletown, New York

The Wallkill East Rotary has organized the event.  I am proud to be a member of such a great and giving club. The first ever 5K Turkey Trot at the Galleria will take place at 8 AM on Thanksgiving morning, November 28, 2013.  The run/walk event will finish in front of the movie theater entrance. Across… [Read More]

Boston Marathon race director Dave McGillivray and his Run Across America

Dave McGillivray and I first met at the August 1980 shoe show at the Coliseum on Columbus Circle in NYC.  I was there to meet a sponsor for my second Run Across America.  Turns out Dave McGillivray was there representing Pro Specs,  Pro Specs sponsored Dave’s 1978 Run Across America.  Dave and I joined Stan… [Read More]

Frank’s Custom Shoe-Fitting Products

We offer a wide variety of shoes that range from top of the line athletic wear to Diabetic footwear. Frank’s Shoe Fitting and Sporting Goods Inc. carries the finest in footwear even for hard to find sizes and widths with an emphasis in comfort, proper fit, and style. To ensure the best possible fit and… [Read More]

Speaking to Rockland Road Runners Club

I am very excited to return to my roots – Rockland County and speak to premier running club in the county:  the Rockland Road Runners.  I will be speaking about my two Trans America Runs, overcoming common challenges unique to runners, and giving some shoe fitting tips.  I am looking forward to meeting up with… [Read More]

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