Advantages: Adjustable slide sole, well made construction. Disadvantages: None that I can think of.
I've owned and used these bowlingshoes very regularly since I bought them approximately two years ago and they still look as new as they day I bought them. These bowlingshoes are so well constructed its untrue. I have owned a pair of Dexter bowlingshoes that literally fell to bits within weeks of purchase.
These Linds come with an adjustable sliding foot which is either left or right depending on which hand you bowl with. You can change the inserts to allow the bowler to adjust his slide to the approach conditions and to his/her own style. The other foot is non sliding rubber.
Available insert disc for the sole are: Buckskin, St. Louis, Fast & St. Ives and for the heal: Rubber, Buckskin & Waffle. So this gives the bowling of a range of different combinations to suit his/her style. Approach conditions change so its important ...