• OESH La Vida v2.0 Won’t Give You Any Lip

    At OESH we’re 100% dedicated to creating and manufacturing the very best possible shoe, all based on science and research. As it turns out, the new OESH La Vida v2.0, doesn’t give you any lip. Not just figuratively but literally. What do I mean? The “lip” of a traditional athletic shoe can be seen in the […]

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  • DIY Utility Shelves

    Inspired perhaps by our recent awesome OESH infographic, the Washington Post just put together a little infographic of their own on the health hazards of sitting, interviewing a former member of my research team at the University of Virginia, Jay Dicharry, who is now director of the REP Biomechanics Lab in Bend, Oregon. Jay made […]

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  • OESH Sells Out of Lizard Shoes

    With the tremendous business surge we are in the midst of after launching the La Vida v2.0 less than two months ago, there remained a steady demand for the remaining Lizard shoes–along with the Classics, the Original OESH footwear. As the last pair of 9.5 Lizards snuck out the door this week, we are reminded […]

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  • OESH Infographic

    Below is an interactive graphic sharing facts about the La Vida v2.0 Responsive Sole! OESH designs every aspect of the sole based on research, leaving no unnecessary elements. Take a look around and enjoy the free printable brochure to share with friends and family!

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  • Mechanics Stethoscope: A Girl’s Best Friend

    Ever since medical school, I’ve appreciated the value of a stethoscope. But it wasn’t until recently that I discovered what a “mechanics stethoscope” is. The machines we have here in the factory are big and can be fairly intimidating when we hear a new funny noise coming out of one of them. Most of the […]

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  • Tips for getting to the gym

    My friends over at The Natural Running Center re-posted my blog on tips for treadmill training and along with it, Bill Katovsky posted this nice piece… Headed to the Gym? You Might Save Money, Not with a Membership but Paying Per Visit Bill includes good scientific data (what we OESHers love!) to support paying per […]

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  • treadmill training tips My Scientific / Personal Advice for Treadmill Training

      Every year one of my New Year’s resolutions involves running. But I really don’t like running outside in January when it’s cold. So, instead, I run on a treadmill as does our entire family. (That’s our middle child, Kellyn above). I’ve been enjoying running on a treadmill over the winters for more than a […]

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