It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Wear shoes frequently, for as long as a person keeps wearing shoes, it is as if he is riding a mount.
Hadith Referenceمسند احمد / مسند المكثرين من الصحابة / 14874
Hadith Gradingحکم دارالسلام:إسناده حسن، قاله أحمد شاكر، م: 2096، وهذا إسناد ضعيف من أجل ابن لهيعة