The best way to stop rubber soles from squeaking due to the gription on a floor is to rub a bar of soap on the sole.
Crepe soles or vibram on concrete floors.
One might think that it would make the shoe slippery but it does not.
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With all the properties of our standard crepe light crepe offers a comfortable and grounded feel to give your crepe soles a long life do not expose them to high temperatures eg leaving them in a car on a hot day in direct sunlight or on a radiator as the rubber can melt.
It s also an outsole that uses crepe material in its construction too.
Just a pass or two in the sole and you re done.
Crepe soles are known for their milky yellow color almost sticky crinkly texture and that they re kind of heavy.
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There are also vibram wedge soles which i ve never been a huge fan of aesthetically.
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Avoid petroleum and other harsh substances that may be on the ground.
Its called a christy crepe sole by vibram.
Crepe rubber is rubber directly from the source latex coagulated straight off the rubber tree.
From what i ve read you do trade in some durability for a lighter sole lighter boot that will absorb more shock from walking on hard surfaces and its not a good sole for wet conditions or ice but i m working indoors on sealed concrete and usually only walk outside for about 2 miles when i don t ride my bicycle.
The cheaper the bar the better it works.
Once fully parched these sheets are layered and then cut into outsole shapes for stitching to the bottom of shoe.
Vibram is a good all around sole as it is non slip and long lasting.
While crepe soles may all look similar there are actually a number of different types of crepe soles.
Some folks have had a different crepe sole that red wing makes when they resole that is supposed to wear less quickly.
I walk about 6 7 miles a day mostly on sidewalks not smooth concrete and i weigh 235 lbs.
It can be stylized in many ways with some boots having a slim flat sole and others featuring heavy lugging.
It actually improves traction.
These are a solidly built pair of work boots that are designed to hold up against such rigors as working on concrete floors all day.
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Crepe rubber is often pulled from a latex coagulate that s then processed and hung up in sheets to dry.