Recycling shoes, post 517, for others, or yourself
In Australia and the UK and USA most people have shoes. Shoes are needed by athletes in poor countries who need good shoes for running people in poor countries without any shoes needed for walking Why do you need shoes? To avoid or reduce Animal dung - from cats, cows, dogs, more ant bites poison ivy rusty nails snakes thorns verrucas Australia Shoes for Planet earth has collection points in Australia. Recycling for yourself Many websites claim that you can clean up old white sneakers (lace ups, often with canvas tops) by putting them in washing machines. You might get a few extra wears out of your shoes by adapting them. You might want to invest in shoe glue. Straps Or straps. for flat shoes or heeled shoes. Search for detachable straps. Sets Or do what some people do with socks, buy two or three pairs. When one shoe or sock wears out, you bring in one of the spares. https://sg.shein.com/1pair-Clear-Shoe-Strap-p-11126966-cat-2865.html?skucode=I631td6cu27l¤cy...