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Hiking shoe soles are typically the most sturdy and inflexible of athletic shoe soles, but offer maximum shock absorption. Basketball Shoes The soles of basketball shoes are moderately flat and made of rubber.
Do simple resoling. The majority of shoes can be resoled. Certain jobs like resoling athletic shoes, like basketball shoes, cannot be done because most shoemakers will not have experience with lateral reinforcement of shoes and not have the materials for repair on athletic shoes. Your shoes do not have to broken in, it will be comfortable. 2  Shoes that have already been worn have conformed to upper part of your feet. 3  The under sole can be customized to: a softer density sole, heel height change etc. 4  Comfort can be costly too. 5  A softer density undersole will wear out faster-a negative.