They are sturdy, yet comfortably flexible, which is hard to find.

They are sturdy, yet comfortably flexible, which is hard to find.  Read Less

Grip is great on the floor i tried, very lightweight.

Grip is great on the floor i tried, very lightweight.  Read Less

I realize to be absolutely waterproof the shoe would need to be made of something like 100 percent rubber.

I realize to be absolutely waterproof the shoe would need to be made of something like 100 percent rubber.  Read Less

The eyelets are made of string sewn into loops on the sneaker and if any of those loops break, it is hard or impossible to fix.

The eyelets are made of string sewn into loops on the sneaker and if any of those loops break, it is hard or impossible to fix.  Read Less

Just watch out for price changes quickly in different sizes.

Just watch out for price changes quickly in different sizes.  Read Less

At one time i paid $103 for them and 2 weeks later they were $77, only to go back up to $135 the next day.

At one time i paid $103 for them and 2 weeks later they were $77, only to go back up to $135 the next day.  Read Less

I cannot risk it with a costly sneaker.

I cannot risk it with a costly sneaker.  Read Less

Update: october 2 2023 the wide width size 10 arrived.

Update: october 2 2023 the wide width size 10 arrived.  Read Less

And they came just in time for our spring rains in the pacific nw.

And they came just in time for our spring rains in the pacific nw.  Read Less

We were packing light, so i wanted a shoe that could be worn hiking but was attractive enough to be a “normal” tennis shoe as well.

We were packing light, so i wanted a shoe that could be worn hiking but was attractive enough to be a “normal” tennis shoe as well.  Read Less

I did not bother trying them on or opening the package .

I did not bother trying them on or opening the package .  Read Less

I finally went with them because of all the brands and styles i looked at, these seemed like the best bet and were reasonably priced.

I finally went with them because of all the brands and styles i looked at, these seemed like the best bet and were reasonably priced.  Read Less

Also even if such a design is wider width, it can mean that then the sneaker still won't fit properly since not everyone's foot...  Read More

Also even if such a design is wider width, it can mean that then the sneaker still won't fit properly since not everyone's foot is exactly the same dimensions within the category of wide width.  Read Less

They are *actually* waterproof compared to a number of name-brand pairs i’ve bought that say they are waterproof in the listing...  Read More

They are *actually* waterproof compared to a number of name-brand pairs i’ve bought that say they are waterproof in the listing but then say something different when you get the shoes (like the mesh isn’t waterproof).  Read Less

Had to order laces for another brand of shoe i bought recently as well.

Had to order laces for another brand of shoe i bought recently as well.  Read Less