Brooks Glycerin vs Hoka Bondi for plantar fasciitis
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These are the comments that mentioned the Brooks Glycerin and the Hoka Bondi together — the closest thing to a direct comparison by someone who had tried both. Each person is counted once, and every line links to the original post.
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Brooks Glycerin: helped Hoka Bondi: made it worse
Started with a pair of Hoka Bondi's to relieve my plater issues and within 2 days my calves where so sore i could hardly walk (and i walk for work approx 6 to 12 miles a day)…
r/PlantarFasciitis · Oct 2025 → -
Brooks Glycerin: made it worse Hoka Bondi: made it worse
Hi all so I used to be big on cardio like running and walking until I got diagnosed my first year teaching with PF. I’ve gone through so many shoe recs and I just can’t seem to…
r/PlantarFasciitis · Oct 2025 → -
Brooks Glycerin: made it worse Hoka Bondi: made it worse
TLDR: I need new shoes for work (vet tech). My Hoka Bondi 9s are causing my pain to return. Any recommendations? I am going through a bit of a struggle with finding new shoes for…
r/PlantarFasciitis · Mar 2025 → -
Brooks Glycerin: no clear verdict Hoka Bondi: no clear verdict
I recently got plantar fasciitis, so I went to a running shoes store to try them on. I tried Hoka Bondi 9, Clifton, on cloud, Brooks glycerin, ghost, and Andrenalin gts. Most of…
r/PlantarFasciitis · Jun 2025 → -
Brooks Glycerin: helped Hoka Bondi: no clear verdict
Totally feel you Bondis worked for a while but weren’t the long-term fix for me either. I switched to Brooks Glycerin with custom insoles and noticed a big difference, especially…
r/PlantarFasciitis · Jul 2025 → -
Brooks Glycerin: helped Hoka Bondi: helped
So are you using inserts? To me, the shoe just provides the cushion—I need the insert for support. I do like my Bondi’s but I’ve read in research that a slight incline can help…
r/PlantarFasciitis · Jul 2025 → -
Brooks Glycerin: helped Hoka Bondi: helped
Ugh, plantar fasciitis is the WORST. I feel your pain, that burning sensation is brutal. I've been battling it on and off for years, so I've been down the shoe rabbit hole, tried…
r/PlantarFasciitis · Feb 2026 → -
Brooks Glycerin: made it worse Hoka Bondi: made it worse
Hi just tried the Brooks Glycerin made my arches hurt awful after first time then second time heel pain and knee started hurtung.T ried Hoka Bondi 9 & Clifton 9 same pain in the…
Flawless Physio | Shoe Reviews (YT) · Feb 2025 → -
Brooks Glycerin: no clear verdict Hoka Bondi: no clear verdict
I had to sell the Bondi’s they were way too heavy and cushioned. Made my heels sink and gave me peroneal tendonitis in just hours. Cushioned shoes stalled recovery but didn’t make…
r/PlantarFasciitis · Dec 2025 → -
Brooks Glycerin: helped Hoka Bondi: helped
Right now I'm in hoka bondi 9. I am on my feet literally all day with no issues. The run narrow so I get wide and 1/2 size bigger than I normally wear. I also had brooks…
r/PlantarFasciitis · Aug 2025 → -
Brooks Glycerin: made it worse Hoka Bondi: made it worse
So, back-story, for about 4 years now I've had pain in my feet. im 26 and the pain started getting real when I was about 21-22ish. I dont really know what started it, but I just…
r/PlantarFasciitis · Apr 2026 →