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Shoes and orthotics for walking to work
Finding Comfort in Every Step Semi-custom orthotics are our new lower-cost solution for everyday comfort and support. High-quality, heat-moulded insoles create a personalised fit which will make a world of difference to your morning commute and throughout the day. The service still includes our trademark diagnosis and evaluation, meaning that you’ll a great result at […]
Five Great Hiking Trails Within Easy Reach of London
While there are plenty of great walks in London, sometimes you might feel the need to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers don’t need to travel too far, just beyond Zone 6 there are plenty of enticing walking trails to explore. In this article, we will ‘walk’ you […]
Take your cycling to the next level with bespoke orthotics
Photo: Markus Spiske, unsplash.com Norbert and Foot factor have made orthotics for Tour de France riders since 1991. We are watching the 110th edition of the Tour de France with interest and cheering on the pro riders wearing Foot factor insoles. The challenging course for the 2023 Tour is providing an exciting and surprising race […]
Norbert is raising funds for Ataxia UK
Norbert took part in Parallel Windsor last weekend, raising funds for Ataxia UK Many of our customers will know our Founder and mentor Norbert. Norbert has Ataxia which is a degenerative disease of the nervous system and is no longer able to work in the clinic but continues to guide and advise the Team. Norbert […]
Can bespoke orthotics help my tennis?
We British are a nation of tennis lovers, it offers us a welcome distraction from global woes and most importantly something to get excited about and cheer for. The anticipation is building for arguably the biggest tournament in tennis, Wimbledon 2023 is scheduled to get underway on 3rd July. If you are a tennis player […]
Best running shoes for overpronation: 2023
Foot Factor is proud to support the London Lions again this season. London Lions are a British professional basketball team based in East London and compete in the British Basketball League, the top tier of British basketball…
Foot Factor are proud to support the London Lions basketball team
Foot Factor is proud to support the London Lions again this season. London Lions are a British professional basketball team based in East London and compete in the British Basketball League, the top tier of British basketball…
Introducing Hugo Cauvas our Technical Director
Foot Factor’s Technical Director is none other than the son of founder Norbert. Not surprisingly, Hugo grew up in a household infused with active sports and an underlying dialogue around biomechanics, physiology and, of course, feet. Hugo is a keen skier and has spent several seasons in Val d’Isere, developing his specialist knowledge of ski […]
New! Semi-Custom Orthotics
We’re delighted to introduce Semi-Custom Orthotics, a new, lower cost option to Foot Factor’s product range with the aim of offering custom fitted insoles to a wider audience making comfortable feet is an option for all. So many clients tell us how our Bespoke Orthotics hugely improve their quality of life when they’ve previously struggled […]
Season’s Greetings from Foot Factor
Once again, we’d like to thank all our clients for their custom this year, and for the wonderful reviews we have received, which lets us know that we’re doing a good job.