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ASICS Men s Gel Venture 6 Running Shoe

Last Updated: April 20, 2020 (Refresh Now)
9.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
999
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Review Analysis - 976 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Comfort
 335
shoe, fit, asics, gel, venture
+87%
-13%
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" ...  Love the shoe fits great, breathable, comfortable.  ...  "
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" ...  Very comfortable shoe  ...  "
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" ...  Shoe felt great  ...  "
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" ...  looks good, well constructed and comfortable  ...  "
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" ...  Fits well, and is comfortable for a couple of hours, then starts to get annoying. ... I've certainly worn less comfortable shoes.  ...  "
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" ...  Great quality and feel.  ...  "
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" ...  The 5 was better padded, and felt more solid and supportive in every way. ... I do not expect this Venture 6 will last as long, although it is comfortable for everyday use- just not as much so as the 5 was.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the way it feels. ... I wear wide width and these were prefect.  ...  "
Fit
 203
shoes, shoe, asics, wide, look
+95%
-5%
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" ...  I have found my size in ASICS and they fit extremely well.  ...  "
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" ...  They fit right and all black is perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  I like that the Asics fit perfectly and did not require any breaking in.  ...  "
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" ...  the new ones fit great and look like a great tennis shoe!  ...  "
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" ...  So I tried one 1/2 size larger and it fit perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  Feet feel very secure in the shoes.  ...  "
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" ...  Great brand, product and the fit, quality etc.  ...  "
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" ...  4e extra wide fit nice.  ...  "
For Running
 117
shoes, shoe, walking, asics, trail running
+93%
-7%
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" ...  New to running and not looking to break the bank on a shoe. ... I noticed a big difference between my regular shoes and one designed for running. ... I would recommend this shoe to someone starting to run.  ...  "
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" ...  My husband uses these for running.  ...  "
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" ...  Don’t mess with cheap foot ware if you are a runner.  ...  "
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" ...  After reading other reviews I was afraid they would run small. ... I'm a size 10M and they fit perfect with plenty of room to make my morning jog comfortable. ... They are sold as trail running shoes but are surprisingly lighter than I thought.  ...  "
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" ...  Awesome running shoes!  ...  "
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" ...  The weight is good, and my feet and legs feel good after 3-4 mile runs.  ...  "
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" ...  Ideal for training.  ...  "
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" ...  Give a foot brace while running.  ...  "
Build Quality
 84
shoes, feels, looks, soles, sole
+64%
-36%
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" ...  These shoes have held up well.  ...  "
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" ...  You will feel more of the trail, rocks and other terrain under your feet as the sole is flexible and will conform to irregular terrain.  ...  "
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" ...  Good material great soles  ...  "
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" ...  Very good grip.  ...  "
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" ...  looks good, well constructed and comfortable  ...  "
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" ...  The soles have good grip when on the pavement.  ...  "
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" ...  Feet feel very secure in the shoes.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks good feels good.  ...  "
Price
 71
shoes, shoe, value, money, fit
+96%
-4%
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" ...  Sounds like it was work the money.  ...  "
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" ...  There are better options even for the low cost  ...  "
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" ...  They are a good, even very good value for what I paid for them but I would not buy them for the initial list price.  ...  "
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" ...  great shoes, great price  ...  "
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" ...  Anyway, I think it is a good product with reasonable price.  ...  "
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" ...  Love these shoes, fit good and great price.  ...  "
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" ...  Great sneakers at a great price.  ...  "
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" ...  Solid shoe, good price.  ...  "
Design
 46
feels, shoes, fit, looks, comfortable
+96%
-4%
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" ...  Look very nice!  ...  "
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" ...  Feels like a globe  ...  "
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" ...  Loved the way the shoes fit and look.  ...  "
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" ...  The sneaker fits and looks well!  ...  "
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" ...  Like the look and the fit.  ...  "
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" ...  They're breathable and look good in my opinion.  ...  "
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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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" ...  Comfy and stylish.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 30
last, months, lasted, year, pair
+80%
-20%
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" ...  This is my second pair, first pair lasted 10 months of every day use.  ...  "
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" ...  I'll see within a month.  ...  "
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" ...  has lasted well  ...  "
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" ...  Theyre the only brand shoes ive bought in a few years now.  ...  "
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" ...  He's in a 10 right now, so we'll need an 11 next year.  ...  "
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" ...  So now for the test, how long will it last.  ...  "
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" ...  I've had them for a couple months now, so apparently they will last long.  ...  "
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" ...  But with them I have running consistently as I did a few years ago.  ...  "
Marketplace
 28
amazon, product, picture, advertised, stores
+79%
-21%
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" ...  are all as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  I would order again from this seller.  ...  "
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" ...  Item as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Much sturdy than it looks on the photo.  ...  "
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" ...  Saw the same ones in some box stores but they were cheaper on amazon.  ...  "
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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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" ...  Delivery was on time.  ...  "
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" ...  As evident in pictures no damage to shoe.  ...  "
Size
 23
half, larger, smaller, fit, 1 2 size
+83%
-17%
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" ...  A bigger size wont do it.  ...  "
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" ...  The fit is good for a size 10 and 1/2 medium.  ...  "
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" ...  I went a half of a size larger and I am glad I did.  ...  "
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" ...  Buy half size smaller than needed  ...  "
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" ...  They run 1/2 size large.  ...  "
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" ...  Love having the half size between 12-13, fits me perfect  ...  "
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" ...  I do a lot of hiking.  ...  "
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" ...  Size was as expected.  ...  "
Delivery
 22
delivery, time, expected, quick delivery, ordered
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Delivered on time as promised!  ...  "
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" ...  Shipping was prompt and packaging was adequate.  ...  "
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" ...  The shoes arrived very promptly.  ...  "
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" ...  I live in a house they have delivered to many times in the past.  ...  "
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" ...  On time delivery and good fit as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Got what I ordered.  ...  "
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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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" ...  Ordered product with ease, Arrived earlier than expected.  ...  "
For Kids
 19
son, husband, loves these shoes, kids, shoes
+100%
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" ...  My husband loves them.  ...  "
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" ...  husband loves them  ...  "
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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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" ...  He loves them.  ...  "
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" ...  As a parent, you may understand this w kids.  ...  "
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" ...  Lo comodas que son  ...  "
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" ...  My husband loves them!  ...  "
Pedometer
 15
walking, shoes, walk, shoe, steps
+87%
-13%
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" ...  Great walking shoe.  ...  "
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" ...  Walking is super easy too, off course.  ...  "
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" ...  Good cushioning and durability over about 1000 miles.  ...  "
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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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" ...  I walk 4 miles every morning and these shoes are perfect for that.  ...  "
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" ...  I do a lot of walking for exercise.  ...  "
Color
 15
like, size, shoes, colors, pictured
+87%
-13%
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" ...  I wasn't sure I'd like the color but when they arrived I loved it!  ...  "
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" ...  Bought them for the husband, size is perfect and color is just as pictured.  ...  "
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" ...  Good color options.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to clean and note to gaudy of a color.  ...  "
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" ...  Color was more blue than I expected.  ...  "
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" ...  And the orange is not bright and offensive to the eyes & he loves the color.  ...  "
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" ...  Color and I use it for work  ...  "
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" ...  The color, size, etc .  ...  "
Product As Described
 12
advertised, shoe, pictures, photos, looks
+92%
-8%
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" ...  They were as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  As evident in pictures no damage to shoe.  ...  "
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" ...  Everything came as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  They were just like the picture.  ...  "
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" ...  Just as Described  ...  "
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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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" ...  Item as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly what I expected to get based on the pictures.  ...  "
As Gift
 10
son, law, gave, fit, christmas
+90%
-10%
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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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" ...  Gave as gift.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought these for my (fully grown) son for Christmas.  ...  "
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" ...  Were a gift and I’ve been told they fit great!  ...  "
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" ...  A birthday gift for son-in-law.  ...  "
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" ...  This was a gift for my son-in-law for Christmas.  ...  "
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" ...  This was a gift for my dad.  ...  "
Band
 9
shoes, falling apart, shoe, months, apart
+11%
-89%
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" ...  I'm very disappointed I bought two pair and the black shoes already falling apart.  ...  "
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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.  ...  "
Returns
 9
returning, shoes, returned, refund, 6
+22%
-78%
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" ...  Returned the Venture 6 and reordered Venture 5 when it became available.  ...  "
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" ...  We returned them immediately and got a full refund.  ...  "
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" ...  The energy return isn't the same and the curvature could be better.  ...  "
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" ...  Hoping to return these ASAP.  ...  "
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" ...  Can't return them now .  ...  "
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" ...  I will be returning these shoes.  ...  "
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" ...  Can’t return since I wore for 1 day so I’m stuck.  ...  "
Capacity
 8
still, room, big
+100%
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" ...  I bought these for my kid who’s growing into his feet.  ...  "
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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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" ...  And, room for my orthotics.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall though I still recommend them, especially for big guys with big feet.  ...  "
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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!  ...  "
Weight
 6
light, shoes, comfortable
+83%
-17%
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" ...  Nice looking and light weight.  ...  "
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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
 6
fit, store, room, shoes, order
+100%
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" ...  These fit excellent and plenty of toe room.  ...  "
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" ...  so i will probably find a store that sells them so i can find the right size for me.  ...  "
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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.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 5
color
+100%
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" ...  made it easy  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to clean and note to gaudy of a color.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy on the heel.  ...  "
For Travel
 4
used, use, trip
+75%
-25%
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" ...  From concrete, to dirt roads, to rocky hiking trails, loved these shoes.  ...  "
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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.  ...  "
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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