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How to Decide If You Need a Toe Dip If you’re feeling drag in your trailing leg that’s preventing you from getting the smooth slide you’re looking for, a toe dip may help. Toe dips reduce drag and friction on your back foot, allowing for a cleaner, more controlled delivery. Soft vs. Hard Toe Dips — What’s the Difference? When it comes to toe dips, material matters. At Asham, we use a soft toe dip because it provides greater control with the trailing foot. The softer material allows your foot to flatten naturally during delivery, helping reduce drifting while improving...

Asham Tips: How to Properly Test New Curling Shoes When you step into a new pair of curling shoes, it’s important to understand exactly what they’re doing for your delivery. This is especially true if you’re changing key elements like moving to a toe-dipped trailing foot or upgrading your slider disks. Testing methodically can help you adjust faster and get the most out of your new setup. Isolate One Change at a Time A common mistake when breaking in new shoes is changing everything at once. Instead, we recommend isolating each foot to better understand how it affects your slide....

Celebrating Brad Gushue's retirement and the end of his signature Asham shoe—honoring a legendary partnership and an extraordinary curling career.

Join us in celebrating Curling Day in Canada on January 31, 2026! This nationwide event is the perfect opportunity for curlers of all levels to enjoy our beloved sport and connect with the curling community.

Discover the revolutionary Ryan's Express STEALTH delivery aid system - designed by 3-time World Champion Pat Ryan and professionally engineered to improve your balance, speed, and accuracy on the ice.