Bowling shoes are shoes specifically designed to be worn when bowling.  In any bowling alley you go to, you will need to take off any outside shoes and rent a pair of bowling shoes for the day before they will allow you to play.  Bowling shoes are designed to be light and comfortable.  They should be flexible enough that even people with slightly wide or long feet should be able to walk around comfortably and bowl.  What sets bowling shoes apart from other sports that tend to have specialized shoes or cleats (golf, baseball, football, etc) is that the soles of bowling shoes are designed so that they are extremely smooth.  This allows players to move easily on the alley, and to be able to take a few steps, toss the ball, and follow through without fear of tripping or stumbling.  Beyond that, they are also extremely comfortable to allow for an amiable day.

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