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MARCHING SHOE BUYING TIPS Comfort and support are essential for the best performance results
CARMEL H.S.
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
There are 26 bones, 56 ligaments and 38 muscles in the human foot and all of them are targets for injury and mistreatment. According to the American Podiatric Medical Association, your feet are more vulnerable to injury than any other part of your body. And as performers, we demand even more from our feet than the average person does. So don’t risk injury or poor performances by marching in the wrong shoe.
Sturdy, comfortable and supportive Features below are standard on all DSI marching shoes and highly recommended • Sturdy TPR outsole bends and stays firm exactly where it’s supposed to for maximum support, comfort, durability and performance • Excellent arch support in both outsole and insole prevents foot fatigue and injury • Full structural integrity throughout shoe provides extra support and long-lasting durability • Thick, cushioned insole and heel cup for superior comfort and support
LAWRENCE CENTRAL H.S.
THE CAVALIERS
EVANSTON TOWNSHIP H.S.
CAROLINA CROWN
SANTA CLARA VANGUARD
PHANTOM REGIMENT
CENTER GROVE H.S.
BLUECOATS
L.D. BELL H.S.
OHIO UNIVERSITY
AVON H.S.
BALL STATE UNIVERSITY
Too flexible with no support or comfort Not recommended
• Flimsy outsole bends too
easily and too far from the ball of the foot • No arch support causes foot fatigue and injury • Collapses onto itself due to overall lack of shoe structure • Thin insole and outsole don’t support the foot and lack comfort
BOSTON CRUSADERS
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Director’s Showcase International
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marching
MARCHING SHOE BUYING TIPS Comfort and support are essential for the best performance results
CARMEL H.S.
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
There are 26 bones, 56 ligaments and 38 muscles in the human foot and all of them are targets for injury and mistreatment. According to the American Podiatric Medical Association, your feet are more vulnerable to injury than any other part of your body. And as performers, we demand even more from our feet than the average person does. So don’t risk injury or poor performances by marching in the wrong shoe.
Sturdy, comfortable and supportive Features below are standard on all DSI marching shoes and highly recommended • Sturdy TPR outsole bends and stays firm exactly where it’s supposed to for maximum support, comfort, durability and performance • Excellent arch support in both outsole and insole prevents foot fatigue and injury • Full structural integrity throughout shoe provides extra support and long-lasting durability • Thick, cushioned insole and heel cup for superior comfort and support
LAWRENCE CENTRAL H.S.
THE CAVALIERS
EVANSTON TOWNSHIP H.S.
CAROLINA CROWN
SANTA CLARA VANGUARD
PHANTOM REGIMENT
CENTER GROVE H.S.
BLUECOATS
L.D. BELL H.S.
OHIO UNIVERSITY
AVON H.S.
BALL STATE UNIVERSITY
Too flexible with no support or comfort Not recommended
• Flimsy outsole bends too
easily and too far from the ball of the foot • No arch support causes foot fatigue and injury • Collapses onto itself due to overall lack of shoe structure • Thin insole and outsole don’t support the foot and lack comfort
BOSTON CRUSADERS
www.dshowcase.com
Director’s Showcase International
facebook.com/dshowcase
@ dshowcase
youtube.com/dshowcase
