![Guest post: Nike's waffle shoes or how inspiration comes from the unexpected - Physical Culture Study Guest post: Nike's waffle shoes or how inspiration comes from the unexpected - Physical Culture Study](https://physicalculturestudy.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2015_sneaker_culture_7-waffle-trainer-ron-wood_4000w.jpg)
Guest post: Nike's waffle shoes or how inspiration comes from the unexpected - Physical Culture Study
![One of the Earliest and Most Iconic Nike Shoe Tread is the Waffle Sole. Bill Bowerman Conceptualized the Design by Pouring Rubber Into His Wife's Belgian Waffle Iron. One of the Earliest and Most Iconic Nike Shoe Tread is the Waffle Sole. Bill Bowerman Conceptualized the Design by Pouring Rubber Into His Wife's Belgian Waffle Iron.](https://fantasticfacts.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Nike-Waffle-Iron.jpg)
One of the Earliest and Most Iconic Nike Shoe Tread is the Waffle Sole. Bill Bowerman Conceptualized the Design by Pouring Rubber Into His Wife's Belgian Waffle Iron.
![The waffle iron Bill Bowerman used to a prototype a dimpled rubber sole for running shoes. The waffle trainer became a best seller and helped put Bowerman's company Nike the map. : The waffle iron Bill Bowerman used to a prototype a dimpled rubber sole for running shoes. The waffle trainer became a best seller and helped put Bowerman's company Nike the map. :](https://i.redd.it/uhk1l4ykp07z.png)