We wore these slides for casual and post-workout wear, noticing that they definitely helped to reduce foot fatigue and tightness.

During testing, these shoes felt slightly clunky, especially for those of us used to lightweight foam or rubber slides. Designed for people with good upper sitting balance only, patients also use the anti-slip glide sheet to get in and out of bed safely and independently. The footbed feels like plush, memory foam cushioning and provides great support and springy responsiveness—I could wear these all day. The chunky style may feel too bulky for some, although this didn’t affect comfort or stability during testing.To find the best slides on the market, we prioritized options with key features like built-in arch support, supportive cushioning, grippy outsoles, and more. Along with the immediate comfort, we also noticed that the slides are durable, well-made, and easy to clean—showing no signs of wear and tear. During testing, we wore these durable, high-quality shoes inside and outside—noting that they’re super easy to clean when the inevitable scruff or stain happens. During testing, we found that these plush slides also deliver great shock absorption and a slight bounce.

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.Slides are the epitome of easy footwear, but they don’t always provide the comfort, support, and durability that you need in a recovery shoe.