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ASICS Men s Gel Venture 6 Running Shoe

Last Updated: April 6, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.9
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Review Analysis - 982 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Comfort
 345
shoe, fit, gel, asics, venture
+87%
-13%
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" ...  Great arch support for my ankle pronation and gel heels for my plantar faciatis!  ...  "
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" ...  great comfort and fit great price .  ...  "
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" ...  Used for normal everyday walking, light weight comfortable and attractive.  ...  "
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" ...  These specific shoes have a nice gel cushion which is a welcome comfort.  ...  "
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" ...  I've been wearing Asics for years and the quality has always been great and these are no exception!  ...  "
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" ...  The soles have good grip when on the pavement.  ...  "
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" ...  Fit and feel great.  ...  "
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" ...  Very comfortable and reasonable priced  ...  "
Fit
 225
shoe, shoes, asics, wide, price
+94%
-6%
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" ...  The fit is good for a size 10 and 1/2 medium.  ...  "
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" ...  comfortable, good fit and support, traction and not too gaudy.  ...  "
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" ...  I have a wide foot and it fits quite nicely.  ...  "
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" ...  Fits as described.  ...  "
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" ...  They fit well  ...  "
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" ...  They are very comfortable and fit just fine  ...  "
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" ...  Fits to size  ...  "
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" ...  Fit comfortably -- could use more cushioning  ...  "
For Running
 121
shoes, walking, shoe, trail, asics
+89%
-11%
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" ...  Great value for workout demons or casual walkers.  ...  "
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" ...  They have been my main workout, running, and hiking shoes for the past year and have held up fairly well.  ...  "
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" ...  they fit well and have a good amount of tread for running etc.  ...  "
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" ...  Very comfortable to walk in, would not recommend them for extended running - sole feels a bit thin for running.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent shoes fit as expected there good for work if your on your feet all day and of course for running they are good also, so far a couple months they have held up great  ...  "
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" ...  This is a great shoe for walking.  ...  "
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" ...  Pair one got me trained for and through a Spartan race.  ...  "
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" ...  The previous 4 pairs were run about 200-300 miles each and have been fantastic.  ...  "
Build Quality
 92
shoes, feels, gel, sole, looks
+64%
-36%
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" ...  Great wide shoe light weight comfortable and durable don't let the price fool ya!  ...  "
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" ...  Absolutely perfect fit, and feels great.  ...  "
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" ...  On my carpet, the grip is fine. ... On my stares the grip is ok.  ...  "
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" ...  No comment on durability yet.  ...  "
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" ...  Good cushion under ball and arch.  ...  "
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" ...  I love that with Asics you can get a hell of a durable shoe that is super comfortable and doesn't break the bank.  ...  "
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" ...  If you like a heavily padded shoe, these are not for you.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall, the construction is good.  ...  "
Price
 71
shoes, shoe, value, fit, comfortable
+96%
-4%
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" ...  The price of these works for an everyday shoe for me.  ...  "
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" ...  great shoes, great price  ...  "
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" ...  Great shoe for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Great shoes and you cant go wrong with the price!!  ...  "
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" ...  Great shoes for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  great comfort and fit great price .  ...  "
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" ...  Anyway, I think it is a good product with reasonable price.  ...  "
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" ...  Can't go wrong at this price.  ...  "
Design
 42
shoes, feels, fit, looks, feel
+95%
-5%
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" ...  size as requested, looks great, and feels even better!  ...  "
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" ...  Besides the design and construction, which I think really contributes to the comfort, these are new shoes with all the structural stability that comes with that, and I think my old shoes were just plain worn out and trashed.  ...  "
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" ...  The shoes look great.  ...  "
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" ...  Feels like a globe  ...  "
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" ...  Fits and feels great  ...  "
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" ...  He really likes the cushioning in the heel and the overall look of the shoes.  ...  "
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" ...  Comfy and stylish.  ...  "
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" ...  These shoes look cheap.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 35
months, last, year, shoes, pair
+77%
-23%
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" ...  If these are like the others they will last quite a lomg time.  ...  "
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" ...  Shoes are made pretty well, lasting fine after a month.  ...  "
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" ...  I have owned a pair of ASICS for 10 years.  ...  "
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" ...  I've had them for a couple months now, so apparently they will last long.  ...  "
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" ...  I was skeptical with all the negative reviews but they arrived clearly as Asics in perfect condition, have been wearing for a couple weeks now and no signs of wear.  ...  "
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" ...  this is my second pair buying within few weeks. ... Running 10kms, 2 times a week.  ...  "
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" ...  Every year when a i buy a new pair I donate the still usable pair to Goodwill.  ...  "
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" ...  So now for the test, how long will it last.  ...  "
Marketplace
 27
picture, amazon, product, looks, look
+78%
-22%
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" ...  They were as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  They were just like the picture.  ...  "
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" ...  Seller was prompt.  ...  "
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" ...  They look even better in person, the red is a not more intense in person than in the photos, I like that but be aware of that if you don like brilliant colors.  ...  "
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" ...  As evident in pictures no damage to shoe.  ...  "
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" ...  I can't blame the seller for Asics reducing the quality and cushioning, so that is partly why it's a four-star and not a three-star review.  ...  "
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" ...  are all as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Amazon has them.  ...  "
Size
 23
half, larger, expected, width, smaller
+74%
-26%
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" ...  I would recommend going up a half size.  ...  "
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" ...  So I tried one 1/2 size larger and it fit perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  They run 1/2 size large.  ...  "
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" ...  Buy half size smaller than needed  ...  "
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" ...  size as requested, looks great, and feels even better!  ...  "
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" ...  Love having the half size between 12-13, fits me perfect  ...  "
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" ...  I went a half of a size larger and I am glad I did.  ...  "
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" ...  The fit is good for a size 10 and 1/2 medium.  ...  "
Delivery
 21
arrived, time, quick, fast, delivered
+86%
-14%
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" ...  On time delivery and good fit as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Shipping was super fast.  ...  "
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" ...  I live in a house they have delivered to many times in the past.  ...  "
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" ...  Very comfortable right from the start, and on time delivery.  ...  "
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" ...  Product arrived as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  I would have preferred it to arrive as Prime but it was a 10 day delivery vs a 2 day delivery.  ...  "
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" ...  Delivery was on time.  ...  "
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" ...  On time delivery and fit just right.  ...  "
For Kids
 15
son, husband, shoes, para
+100%
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" ...  He loves them  ...  "
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" ...  My picky husband loves these.  ...  "
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" ...  seem to be working well for my son.  ...  "
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" ...  My husband loves these Shoes!  ...  "
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" ...  My husband loves them!  ...  "
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" ...  My boys love thsee shoes.  ...  "
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" ...  My husband loves them.  ...  "
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" ...  My husband loves them!  ...  "
Pedometer
 15
walking, walk, shoes, walks, steps
+87%
-13%
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" ...  Acquired primarily for walking as exercise.  ...  "
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" ...  They last about 9 months, on concrete, 15,000+ steps per day.  ...  "
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" ...  They have become my go-to sneaker any time I'll be on my feet for a while or walking any sort of distance.  ...  "
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" ...  Best walking shoe I have ever owned.  ...  "
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" ...  Walking is super easy too, off course.  ...  "
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" ...  So far, I've put about 150 miles on the shoes and they're still performing fine.  ...  "
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" ...  I do a lot of walking for exercise.  ...  "
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" ...  Walking in ASICS shoes is a pleasure.  ...  "
Color
 15
shoes, like the color, bought, size, shoe
+93%
-7%
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" ...  Bought them for the husband, size is perfect and color is just as pictured.  ...  "
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" ...  Color was more blue than I expected.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought another color.  ...  "
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" ...  I wasn't sure I'd like the color but when they arrived I loved it!  ...  "
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" ...  Great shoes, like the color combination.  ...  "
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" ...  i like these because the colors are mostly black so they dont look like dad shoes.  ...  "
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" ...  The color, size, etc .  ...  "
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" ...  I bought these for my son and he Loves the color and how they feel.  ...  "
Returns
 12
shoes, returning, returned, refund, 6
+25%
-75%
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" ...  The energy return isn't the same and the curvature could be better.  ...  "
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" ...  Can't return them now .  ...  "
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" ...  I will be returning these shoes.  ...  "
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" ...  Returned the Venture 6 and reordered Venture 5 when it became available.  ...  "
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" ...  Can’t return since I wore for 1 day so I’m stuck.  ...  "
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" ...  We returned them immediately and got a full refund.  ...  "
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" ...  I usually do not have any issues with shoes but this one is getting returned.  ...  "
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" ...  They were irregular and I sent them back for a refund  ...  "
Product As Described
 12
looks, look, like, advertised, shoe
+92%
-8%
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" ...  Everything came as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Item as described.  ...  "
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" ...  They were just like the picture.  ...  "
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" ...  They were as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  As evident in pictures no damage to shoe.  ...  "
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" ...  They fit well and look exactly like the picture  ...  "
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" ...  Much sturdy than it looks on the photo.  ...  "
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" ...  They look even better in person, the red is a not more intense in person than in the photos, I like that but be aware of that if you don like brilliant colors.  ...  "
Band
 8
wear, falling, shoes, already, toe
+13%
-88%
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" ...  After about 4 months, the back of the heel start falling apart.  ...  "
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" ...  Stitching broke on toe.  ...  "
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" ...  It's now the end of September and the shoes are worn through and falling apart.  ...  "
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" ...  , not even a week and the stitches are falling/breaking apart already.  ...  "
Capacity
 7
still, room, big
+100%
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" ...  My feet get plenty of ventilation.  ...  "
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" ...  I have flat feet and was still able to run in these  ...  "
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" ...  Your feet roll across the ground!  ...  "
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" ...  Overall though I still recommend them, especially for big guys with big feet.  ...  "
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" ...  And, room for my orthotics.  ...  "
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" ...  This means that on a 12 hour shift I’m on my feet anywhere from six to ten hours.  ...  "
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" ...  Feet felt great the next day!  ...  "
As Gift
 7
son, fit, birthday
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Bought these for my (fully grown) son for Christmas.  ...  "
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" ...  Gave as a gift, Son likes them and they fit perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  A birthday gift for son-in-law.  ...  "
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" ...  This was a gift for someone.  ...  "
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" ...  The sneakers were a gift to my son.  ...  "
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" ...  Were a gift and I’ve been told they fit great!  ...  "
Ease of Use
 5
color
+100%
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" ...  Easy to clean and note to gaudy of a color.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy on the heel.  ...  "
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" ...  Plain and simple.  ...  "
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" ...  They are good shoes easy on the feet.  ...  "
Weight
 5
light, shoes, comfortable
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Used for normal everyday walking, light weight comfortable and attractive.  ...  "
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" ...  The shoes are great quality and very light weight.  ...  "
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" ...  Feel great, light weight, flexible, the only thing is my one other pair has a slightly softer sole but it's fine.  ...  "
Storage
 5
fit, store, room, half, width
+100%
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" ...  I could go into a store and ask for size 13 and know it would fit and now I can order from Amazon and know what I get will fit.  ...  "
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" ...  And, room for my orthotics.  ...  "
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" ...  I have a wide foot and the 4-E width fit perfectly with wiggle room for my toes.  ...  "
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" ...  they fit just as good as shoes I would have bought at a bricks and mortar store.  ...  "
For Travel
 4
use, 5
+75%
-25%
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" ...  I do a lot of hiking.  ...  "
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" ...  I rate their wear rating for use in backpacking on par with more expensive Altra Lone Peaks, or La Sportiva Wildcats or Brooks Cascadias.  ...  "
Overall performance
 4
fast
+100%
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" ...  I like the high speed feel!  ...  "
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" ...  Once you can land the toe and heal area simultaneously, you can have a great speed.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 3
loud
+33%
-67%
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" ...  The noise is loud enough to hear, the vibration is easily felt on your toes and to me its distracting and the worst part.  ...  "
Cleaning
 3
water, good, easy, color
+67%
-33%
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" ...  VERY comfortable, great grip in mud and dirt.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to clean and note to gaudy of a color.  ...  "

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