Foot Solutions Teams Up with Ben Johns for Custom Orthotics
In a groundbreaking move for the pickleball community, Foot Solutions, Inc., known for its advanced footwear and orthotic solutions, has joined forces with noted professional player Ben Johns. This collaboration aims to develop a custom 3D printed orthotic specifically engineered for pickleball athletes, enhancing both performance and comfort.
A Perfect Match for Innovation
Foot Solutions, which has over 25 years of experience addressing foot and joint discomfort, has a proven track record in creating expert-designed custom orthotics. The addition of Ben Johns, a materials science engineer and pickleball champion, to the team brings invaluable insights to the design process. Johns' expertise ensures that these orthotics are not only user-friendly but also optimized for the unique demands of pickleball.
John Prothro, the CEO of Foot Solutions, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, "Ben Johns is the GOAT of pickleball, known for his precision and excellence on the court. His background in material science makes him the ideal partner to deliver a top-notch solution for players striving to stay comfortable and healthy during play."
Custom Orthotics Tailored for Performance
The creation of these 3D printed orthotics incorporates a meticulous process that begins with an in-person foot and gait analysis followed by a digital scan. This technology ensures that the orthotics are specifically tailored to the individual needs of each customer. With the combined expertise of Johns and Foot Solutions, players can expect significant improvements in balance, movement, and overall performance during gameplay.
Reflecting on his collaboration with Foot Solutions, Ben Johns remarked, "I've been using Foot Solutions custom orthotics for years, and this project has been a culmination of months of testing and modifications. The new product is all set to alleviate the common pains, fatigue, and injuries faced by pickleball players."
Availability and Fitting Sessions
Starting May 5, 2025, pickleball enthusiasts can get fitted for their own Ben Johns custom orthotic at select locations across Canada and all Foot Solutions outlets in the United States. Players are encouraged to book appointments to ensure a seamless fitting experience, although walk-ins will also be accommodated. For those interested, a list of locations can be found at
Foot Solutions Locations.
Foot Solutions has received thousands of positive reviews online, establishing itself as the go-to resource for hundreds of healthcare professionals. The company emphasizes that foot health is foundational to overall well-being, and they are committed to providing solutions to keep players on their feet and enjoying the game they love.
For more information on Foot Solutions or their franchising opportunities, visit
Foot Solutions.
With this innovative advancement in orthotic technology, pickleball players can take their game to the next level, feeling supported and energized throughout their matches.