Like the quality of the shoe and it is important for me to have the velcro closure.

Like the quality of the shoe and it is important for me to have the velcro closure.  Read Less

The quality of the shoe and the easy design of use make them my 'go-to shoes'.

The quality of the shoe and the easy design of use make them my 'go-to shoes'.  Read Less

They are long lasting being made of high quality material throughout, many thanks.

They are long lasting being made of high quality material throughout, many thanks.  Read Less

Also, didn't notice that they are constructed exactly as a running shoe with the sole extending to the toe, (and which invariab...  Read More

Also, didn't notice that they are constructed exactly as a running shoe with the sole extending to the toe, (and which invariably separate from the upper).  Read Less

I took off one star because the width was not true to size and the high price.

I took off one star because the width was not true to size and the high price.  Read Less

The insoles are the standard low cost, replaceable foam type, which only add a little padding but no support.

The insoles are the standard low cost, replaceable foam type, which only add a little padding but no support.  Read Less

Hopefully the construction is better than i have experienced in other similar shoes and the leather stretches in the toe-box.

Hopefully the construction is better than i have experienced in other similar shoes and the leather stretches in the toe-box.  Read Less