tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-77442532024-03-08T03:34:38.065-08:00A Step Above Footwear, LLCZ-CoiL Footwear Inc., an Albuquerque, NM based company founded in 1989, created the Z-CoiL Shoes initially as a running shoe for athletes. Today, the high tech shoe company offers pain relief footwear with a variety of styles to people suffering foot, knee, hip and back pain. The funky looking footwear also features a built-in orthotic (stabilizing plate) and an inch of cushioning. Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger65125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-55834580466234998862008-01-24T09:05:00.000-08:002008-01-24T09:07:03.164-08:00springy sole shoes story series playlistZ-CoiL owner stories from the 2004 Puyallup Fair in Washington state.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1133229783200840432005-11-28T18:03:00.000-08:002005-11-28T18:03:03.206-08:00Testimonial: Gene Talvin (Video)YouTube - Broadcast Yourself.: ""
Pamela Roberts, Youth Development/4-H Coordinator Washington State University Jefferson County Extension, conducts an informal interview with new Z-CoiL shoe owner, Gene Talvin, One Man Band Productions. Gene purchased his black Cloudwalker dress shoes at Shoe Safari, Silverdale, WA from owner Hugh Solaas.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1119526686146117082005-06-23T04:38:00.000-07:002005-06-23T04:38:06.173-07:00Fairbanks Woman Makes 350-Mile Journey to Find Pain Relief after Years of SufferingZ-CoiL® Footwear Quickly Becoming First Choice for Pain Relief
( Anchorage, AK ) – Millions of Americans suffer chronic pain, which can be debilitating and life-altering. According to an April 2005 poll by ABC News, USA Today and the Stanford University Medical Center, a little less half of the adult respondents have experienced pain in the last two weeks, and nearly four in 10 do so on a Unknownnoreply@blogger.com29tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1115658181667138352005-05-09T10:03:00.000-07:002005-05-09T10:03:01.750-07:00Doctor Erwin Linzner Explains Z-CoiL® Pain Relief Footwear™ And Good Posture Press Release
Better balance, less impact on the back from standing, may help your posture, especially if there already is pain and inflammation in the affected area of the spine. Z-CoiLs® may actually help in maintaining our balancing system.
Santa Rosa, CA - This May, during Correct Posture Month, the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) suggests that you talk to your doctor of Unknownnoreply@blogger.com46tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1114706423081507232005-04-28T09:40:00.000-07:002005-04-28T09:40:23.080-07:00Testimonial: Susan Rogers
I suffer with a disability known as "dropped foot" (also called "foot drop"). This is a result of a ruptured disc in my lower back, which has since been removed, but has left me with some lasting nerve and muscle damage, the worst of it being "dropped foot" on my left side.
I cannot lift my left foot at all and must concentrate on every single step I take. I walk with a limp and cannot run, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1112633818673719532005-04-04T09:56:00.000-07:002005-04-04T09:56:58.673-07:00Testimonial: Javan R. Oston, Doctor of Chiropractic
I am a chiropractor with a busy schedule, on my feet for hours a day, adjusting patients four to five days per week. I am always looking for tools to help me increase my energy and effectiveness. Z-CoiL® shoes have been a boon to me and my practice.
Since childhood, I've had a tendency toward flat feet, a slumped posture, and overall tightness in muscles and joints. Biomechanically, I knew I Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1112460603929162572005-04-02T08:50:00.000-08:002005-04-02T08:50:03.930-08:00Seeing is Believing Using an i-Step machine, I tested my own feet. I actually was surprised to see just how great these shoes are. Below are the results:
"'The introduction of computerized foot analysis systems in the early 90's brought the science of pressure and gait analysis to an exciting phase. Using this new technology, scientific studies demonstrated that there is a direct cause and effect relationship Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1112374000998698782005-04-01T08:46:00.000-08:002005-04-01T09:04:51.746-08:00Testimonial: Tandy WhitakerHi, Carolyn, I just had to write and tell you how ECSTATIC I am about my new Z-Coil shoes! I come from a family of folks who all have structural problems with our feet. Even as a child, I had bunions, and every pair of new shoes was misshapen by the time I'd worn them a week. As I grew older, the bunions became more severe and my feet began to hurt worse and worse. For the past 10 years, foot Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1112372855290657242005-04-01T08:27:00.000-08:002005-04-01T08:27:35.290-08:00Press Release: April is Foot Health Awareness Month – Pamper Your Feet With a Z-CoiL® Treat Uniquely Engineered Footwear Brings Welcome Relief to Sore Feet
( Albuquerque, NM ) — Your feet take tremendous abuse. The impact of walking can deliver a force that is two to three times your body weight, and three to five times your body weight when running! No wonder the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) has declared April to be Foot Health Awareness Month, to focus attention on Unknownnoreply@blogger.com57tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1111532782184482662005-03-22T15:06:00.000-08:002005-03-22T15:06:22.183-08:00Press Release: Thousands of Pain Sufferers Becoming Crazy Bout Z-CoiL® Pain Relief Footwear ( Z-CoiL Footwear -- Albuquerque, NM ) - “About a year ago I injured both of my Achilles tendons and was told by my doctor that I had micro-tears in my left and a hole in my right,” says Tania Holloway of Philadelphia. “My doctor told me I had to wear shoes with a two-inch heel for six months to help the tendons heal. I was in pain and hobbling with every step I took.”
Millions of Americans Unknownnoreply@blogger.com182tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1111418073217978522005-03-21T07:14:00.000-08:002005-03-21T07:14:33.216-08:00Testimonial: Bill F. Jones
We were in the Kentucky hills this last August, specifically at the site of the Battle of Camp Wildcat. This is a very rough area, with sheer cliffs, steep hills, lots of trees, practically no roads and only rocky, dirt paths. It has not changed appreciably since 1862. There is one trail that leads through the hollow and up the mountain spine to the top, where the Union forces had dug trenches (Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1110216976504093452005-03-07T09:36:00.000-08:002005-03-07T09:36:16.506-08:00Testimonial: Joyce Seddon
As a nurse working 12-hour shifts, my knees and feet were the first to tell me the day was long and laborious. I saw several waitresses and nurses wearing [Z-CoiL footwear] and they all had wonderful things to say about them, so I put them on my Christmas wish list a year ago. My wonderful husband bought me a gift certificate, and I was amazed at how great they felt.
Since getting them, they Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1109785420734206832005-03-02T09:43:00.000-08:002005-03-02T09:43:40.733-08:00Testimonial: Cara LumenTHE SACRED CIRCLE: "Endorsing products is not my thing but I have discovered z-coil shoes that are making me stand straighter and walk more fluidly. They have springs on the heels.The guide at the Hearst Castle was wearing them.
I said, 'How do you like your z-coils?' She replied, 'I LOVE them, I could sleep in them.' A friend has 3 pair and says she will never wear another shoe.Other people Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1109550002105259072005-02-27T16:20:00.000-08:002005-02-27T16:20:02.106-08:00NetXNews - Product Evaluation: Do Z-CoiL shoes actually work?NetXNews - Product Evaluation: Do Z-CoiL shoes actually work?: "What makes a good athletic shoe? Cushioning? Support? Flexibility? Stability? Dozens of shoe companies with millions in advertising budgets can make finding the best running shoe or the best comfort shoe seem unattainable. The maker's of Z-coil believe they found it.
In the mid 1980's Al Gallegos, a shoe store owner and avid runner,Unknownnoreply@blogger.com46tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1109434344113274752005-02-26T08:12:00.000-08:002005-02-26T08:12:24.116-08:00Testimonial: Lora Anderson
As a Radio City Rockette, I rehearse six hours a day in high heels! There is nothing better than slipping on a pair of [Z-CoiL ] clogs after doing our world-famous eye-high kicks! Lora Anderson
Lora Anderson, dancer, is excited to be a performing with her first ever modern dance company. With a B.S. in Dance Management from Oklahoma City University, Lora has danced professionally for 7 years Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1108672017876502452005-02-17T12:26:00.000-08:002005-02-17T12:26:57.876-08:00Renown Computer Author and Columnist John Dvorak Sports Z-CoiL's!
"John Dvorak, a renown author and columnist, has recently been fitted with a pair of Z-CoiL Pain Relief Footwear! John is a current PC Magazine Columnist writing Inside Track, an essay and a weekly online column. These articles are licensed around the world. Also a weekly columnist for CBSMarketwatch, Info! (Brazil) and BUG Magazine (Croatia). John has written over 4000 articles and columns as Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1107535277101842732005-02-04T08:41:00.000-08:002005-02-04T08:42:53.976-08:00Testimonial: Michael E. SchneiderTestimonial: Michael E. Schneider
If you have to spend long hours on your feet, you are a fool not to have them [Z-CoiL® footwear]. They are very forgiving. I have a fused left ankle. I walk heel first and the coil definitely cushions the impact, allowing me to spend more time on my feet. They give me more time to make money at my job. They pretty much double my earning power. I couldn't work Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1107196598321071832005-01-31T10:36:00.000-08:002005-01-31T10:38:45.383-08:00Testimonial: Bill F. Jones
For years I have had recurrent pain in my right hip. During a trip to Germany, my wife had a fall and fractured her kneecap, leaving me to push her around in a wheelchair on those cobblestone streets. In the process I developed plantar fasciitis, which my HMO treated with indifferent success when I returned.
I saw an ad for Z-CoiL shoes in the newspaper and went to the store to try them out. I Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1106837290422732832005-01-27T06:48:00.000-08:002005-01-27T06:48:10.423-08:00PRESS RELEASE: Z-CoiL Unveils Six New Springy Soled Shoe StylesPRESS RELEASE: Z-CoiL Unveils Six New Springy Soled Shoe Styles
Now There Are More Fashion Choices In Getting a Spring In Your Step
San Jose, CA (PRWEB) January 27, 2005 -- Today, EZ-Shoes, an independent Z-CoiL pain relief footwear dealer, is happy to announce that they are one of the first retail outlets in the country to offer six new stylish springy soled shoes to individuals that suffer Unknownnoreply@blogger.com198tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1106326559685514522005-01-21T08:55:00.000-08:002005-01-21T08:55:59.686-08:00Z-CoiL Footwear : Hand Painted Designer Z's now at EZ Shoes!!Z-CoiL Footwear : Hand Painted Designer Z's now at EZ Shoes!!
Hand painted Taos Clogs by Allison Snee. See more pictures of Allison's bright and fun wearable art.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1105662507307503402005-01-13T16:28:00.000-08:002005-01-13T16:30:19.033-08:00Customer Testimonial
I have worn the Z-coil shoes for about three months.
I find the black Freedom 2000 very comfortable - no jarring on the heel when running slowly.
People comment that I look taller.
I appreciate how well made they are, which indicates they will last a long time.
The owner of A Step Above in Santa Rosa really knows her shoes.
She adjusted mine in less that five minutes because one of my feet Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1104798095930572882005-01-03T16:21:00.000-08:002005-01-03T16:21:35.930-08:00Z-CoiL Testimonial of the Month: JanuaryI just want to say thank you so much for making such wonderful shoes. I am 50 years old and broke my right knee in 1979. I just had a partial knee replacement last year, and I had been taking 20 mg. of Bextra® every day since my last surgery.
I bought a pair of Cloudwalkers about three weeks ago from Gary Grubbs of Z Kicks and I have not had one pill since then.
These shoes really work. I Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1104197560981829992004-12-27T17:32:00.000-08:002004-12-27T17:32:40.980-08:00Z-CoiL Footwear : San Jose Shark's Mark Smith in Z-CoiL's!Z-CoiL Footwear : San Jose Shark's Mark Smith in Z-CoiL's!
Z-CoiL Footwear : San Jose Shark's Mark Smith in Z-CoiL's!
Mark Smith, center for the San Jose Sharks, is the latest celebrity in Z-CoiL Pain Relief Footwear! Mark came into our store on Saturday to buy a pair of Nikes for training purposes, which we do not carry. He tried a pair of Z-CoiL's on and took them for a run outside and was Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1103218574293348192004-12-16T09:34:00.000-08:002004-12-16T09:42:10.850-08:00Goody 2 Shoez Waco, TX: Testimonials, Video Interview, Z-Circus Pix“My work week consists of 70 + hours per week. My feet hurt so bad at the end of the day that when I went to bed at night I had to prop my feet up on a pillow so that they did not touch the bed while I slept. I have always said that there is no way I would ever spend more that $100 on a pair of shoes but that all changed when tried on the Z-Coils. Now that I have been wearing Z-Coils I can sleep Unknownnoreply@blogger.com120tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744253.post-1102017174321449482004-12-02T11:52:00.000-08:002004-12-02T11:52:54.323-08:00Z-CoiL Testimonial of the Month: DecemberZ-CoiL Testimonial I thought my friend from Arizona was becoming a great storyteller when she told me about her new Z-CoiLs. I listened as a friend would and just filed the information in the back of my mind. She kept asking me if I had tried Z-CoiLs yet, and even said she was going back for pair #2.
After years of working in a law office, when ladies dressed in suits and high heels, my feet Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0