Ryka Women's RTC Leather Athletic Walking Shoes

Rykä was founded in 1987 by Sheri Poe, who wanted to design a better-fitting athletic shoe for women. The company also produces athletic apparel for women. Rykä merged with Global Sports in 1997. Global Sports sold its branded division in 1999 to American Sporting Goods Corporation. After battling emotional and physical torment for years, Sheri Poe, founder, and president of Ryka Inc. knows all about pain. Now she's vowed to help ease both kinds of suffering for other women. Learn her story