I have both the black/white with the white rubber sole and the maroon with the black soles.

I have both the black/white with the white rubber sole and the maroon with the black soles.  Read Less

Upper = great quality, comfortable, solid lockdown, wide toe box as with all altras.

Upper = great quality, comfortable, solid lockdown, wide toe box as with all altras.  Read Less

Well designed upper, minimalist tongue, quality shoelaces, and a responsive zero drop sole that doesn’t feel like cheap foam.

Well designed upper, minimalist tongue, quality shoelaces, and a responsive zero drop sole that doesn’t feel like cheap foam.  Read Less

The maroon with the black soles are sturdier and more ridged.

The maroon with the black soles are sturdier and more ridged.  Read Less

I knew what i was getting and the price was compelling.

I knew what i was getting and the price was compelling.  Read Less

) the soles also seems to be wearing pretty quickly (although i wear these on the pickleball court, playing aggressively 2-4 ho...  Read More

) the soles also seems to be wearing pretty quickly (although i wear these on the pickleball court, playing aggressively 2-4 hours nearly every day on a textured surface.  Read Less

These shoes were comfortable right out of the box.

These shoes were comfortable right out of the box.  Read Less

I still like to run 25 - 30 miles a week, with lots of hiit workouts, etc.

I still like to run 25 - 30 miles a week, with lots of hiit workouts, etc.  Read Less

I bought this pair of escalante 2s to have as a second pair because they were half the price of the 2.

I bought this pair of escalante 2s to have as a second pair because they were half the price of the 2.  Read Less