Buying Guides
Narrow Heel and Wide Forefoot — How to Fit a Difficult Combination
When the front needs room but the heel does not, one global size change can solve one area and worsen the other.
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When the front needs room but the heel does not, one global size change can solve one area and worsen the other.
Going wider can help some high-instep feet, but width is not a perfect substitute for instep volume.
Two shoes in the same labeled size can fit differently because the last distributes volume differently through the heel, instep, forefoot and toe box.