Z-CoiL Blog


  • How To Pick The Right Shoes for Warehouse Work

    Being able to pick the best shoes for a warehouse job is as important a skill as picking products from the shelves. After all, moving stock, lifting heavy loads, standing,...

  • The Gait Cycle & The Kinetic Chain

    Humans propel themselves today through the hard concrete jungle the same way previous humans did for thousands of years on the soft natural earth. The difference is that your feet...

  • Z-CoiL Customers Speak: How Many Pairs Do You Own?

    We ask everyone who buys Z-CoiL a series of questions to better understand our customers. The results year after year are consistent: most of our customers (76%) own multiple pairs...

  • The Impossibles: 2021 Year In Review

    Do you ever feel like things are impossible? That your foot, leg and back pain is so overwhelming, you can't possibly ever go back to living a normal life? Meet...

  • The Painted Coil

    Artist Phyllis Miller has been wearing Z-CoiL since 2007 and has applied her unique style of art to the many pairs of Z-CoiLs she owns. She sent us these photos...

  • The Impossibles: Brad

    Meet Brad, who is a restaurant manager with type two diabetes. Brad wrote us recently to tell us how Z-CoiL shoes have been a lifesaver. Brad says, "If anybody knows about...

  • Z-CoiL Customers Are Givers

    This isn't a blog post about Z-CoiL. It's about this wonderful community of Z-CoiL users. It's a blog post about you, our customer.Recently we commissioned an analysis of our customers...

  • The Impossibles: Jim

    Meet Jim, who says he is honored to share his story about how Z-CoiL helped him during his recovery from a very serious car accident.The car from which Jim was...

  • Video: Welcome To Z-CoiL

    At Z-CoiL, we're on a mission to cut your pain and improve your quality of life.It all starts with a simple but powerful idea: impact is the primary cause of...

  • The Impossibles: David

    Meet David, who has been wearing Z-CoiLs for twenty years. He loves Z-CoiL so much, he never throws away an old pair!In with the new but definitely save the oldDavid...

  • Z-CoiLs On The Catwalk

    Here's a fashion trend we at Z-CoiL wholly embrace: the ugly shoe trend. Fashion writer Jenna Igneri wrote about this trend recently in the online women's style magazine Refinery29:I’m certainly not...

  • The Impossibles: Jody

    Meet Jody, who has an amazing before and after story to share. He really needed to be more active to lose weight and improve his health, which was getting worse...

  • Video: Reduce Foot And Back Pain

    Dramatically reducing your foot, leg and back pain could be as simple as changing the shoes you wear. Really.Z-CoiL's patented pain relief footwear cushions your bones, joints and tissues from...