Free weight exercise shoes
Embodiments are related to systems and methods that utilize shoes with an attachment member to couple with weights, wherein the attachment member may allow the weights to have a free range of motion when coupled with the shoes. Responsive to coupling the weights with the attachment member, a user may utilize the shoes to target specific muscle groups of the user's lower body.
1. An exercise device comprising:
a shoe cover configured to cover an end of a shoe, the shoe cover having a top surface, and a bottom surface, the top surface being downwardly angled and the bottom surface being upwardly angled, wherein the downward angle being greater than the upward angle, and the bottom surface being longer in length than the top surface;
a plurality of slots configured to receive straps positioned proximate to an open end of the shoe cover, wherein two of the plurality of slots are positioned on the top surface of the shoe cover, and one of the plurality of slots are positioned on the bottom surface;
a plurality of first type of attachment members being coupled to the shoe cover;
a second type of attachment member being coupled to the shoe cover, the second type of attachment member being a different shape than the first type of attachment members.
2. The exercise device of claim 1 , wherein the first type of attachment member is semi-circle in shape.
3. The exercise device of claim 1 , wherein the one of the plurality of slots positioned on the bottom surface is positioned further away from a closed end of the shoe cover than the two of the plurality of slots positioned on the bottom surface.
4. An exercise device comprising:
a shoe cover configured to cover an end of a shoe, the shoe cover having a top surface, and a bottom surface, the top surface being downwardly angled and the bottom surface being upwardly angled, wherein the downward angle being greater than the upward angle, and the bottom surface being longer in length than the top surface;
a plurality of slots configured to receive straps positioned proximate to an open end of the shoe cover
a plurality of first type of attachment members being coupled to the shoe cover;
a second type of attachment member being coupled to the shoe cover, the second type of attachment member being a different shape than the first type of attachment members;
a plurality of slots configured to receive straps positioned proximate to an open end of the shoe cover wherein the second type of attachment member is “H” shaped.
5. An exercise device comprising:
a shoe cover configured to cover an end of a shoe, the shoe cover having a top surface, and a bottom surface, the top surface being downwardly angled and the bottom surface being upwardly angled, wherein the downward angle being greater than the upward angle, and the bottom surface being longer in length than the top surface;
a plurality of slots configured to receive straps positioned proximate to an open end of the shoe cover;
a plurality of first type of attachment members being coupled to the shoe cover;
a strap system is configured to interface with the plurality of slots to couple the shoe cover to the shoe, wherein the strap system includes two side straps configured to be positioned on sides of the shoe, and a bottom strap configured to be positioned on a sole of the shoe.
6. The exercise device of claim 5 , wherein the strap system includes a circumference strap that is configured to be positioned around a circumference of the shoe, and the circumference strap is configured to interface with the side straps and the bottom strap.
7. The exercise device of claim 5 , wherein at least two of the first type of attachment members are positioned perpendicular to each other.