How do I soften my badminton shoes?

Pour the rubbing alcohol in a small spray bottle. Now spray it on your shoes and immediately put your badminton shoes on and walk around. Do this really quick because alcohol dries very quickly. Walk around until the alcohol has dried out.

Can you wear badminton shoes outside?

So to answer your question, as long as you have a dedicated pair of badminton court shoes that are strictly for playing and you have a pair that are “retired from the game”, YES, you can wear the retired shoes out in public.

How can I get more grip on my court shoes?

In this post, we look at some common recommendations:

1. Keep shoe soles clean for better grip.
2. Mop the court regularly to minimize dust.
3. Apply a grip gel/lotion on your soles.
4. Get a Slipp-Nott traction mat – instantly clean shoe soles.

What shoes are good for badminton?

Best Quality Badminton Shoes

• Li-Ning Men Saga Lightweight.
• Yonex Power Cushion 65 Z2.
• Yonex 78th Power Cushion Aerus Z.
• Python Deluxe Indoor Court shoes.
• Babolat Shadow Spirit Men’s Shoe.
• Yonex Aerus 3.
• Adidas Essence 12 Indoor Court Shoe.
• Mizuno Men’s Lighting Mid-Indoor Court Shoe.

How long do badminton shoes last?

Ideally, your badminton shoes should last anything between 6 months and two years before you replace them.

Can I jog with badminton shoes?

No. Badminton shoes are meant to provide traction on the court, so that you don’t slip, and protect your foot and ankle from sprains. If you run with them, you will wear out the bottom, and reduce the traction.

Can I wear running shoes for badminton?

Before going into the rest of this article, I want to make a disclaimer: Playing badminton with running shoes is highly not recommended. Due to the design of running shoes, there is a high chance of getting injured wearing them to play badminton.

Are badminton shoes necessary?

Badminton shoes play an important role in protecting your ankle and foot from sprains. Especially if you are a beginner and your fundamental footwork has not been established, you should definitely wear badminton shoes to reduce chance of injury.

How do you clean smelly badminton shoes?

Because bacteria are the main cause of smell in your badminton shoes, alcohol can be very effective in kill them and helping you get rid of the bad odor. You will need rubbing alcohol for this purpose and pour it in a small spray bottle to sprinkle it inside your shoes.