Etnies Barge LS Skate Shoe
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About Etnies Barge LS Skate Shoe
Overall Feedback:
75% positive
79% found the ankle support to be excellent, but 21% experienced ankle rolls
I have noticed a design fault in the shoe where the back is unsupported and the heel collapses.
The cushion on my heel has completely worn out and fell apart, indicating poor ankle support.
When I skate in these shoes, they feel stiff and there is too much space between the shoe and the tread.
After two weeks of use, I noticed a hole in my shoe which indicates that the ankle support is lacking.
75% loved the breathable mesh panels, but 25% experienced sweating issues
After two weeks of usage, a hole completely wore through my shoe, indicating poor breathability.
72% found them extremely comfortable, but 28% experienced blisters
These shoes are very comfortable to walk in, even after walking a lot.
As a regular skateboarder, I've noticed that the shoes lack durability.
81% loved the shock absorption and cushioning, but 19% felt too much impact
The cushion on my heel completely fell apart.
I attached a picture of my shoe after just a few hours of skateboarding, indicating that the cushioning of the shoes may not be good.
77% praised their durability and wear resistance, though 23% noticed signs of wear quickly
The shoelaces are great with no fraying or stretching, which is a positive aspect of the shoe.
I find the shoes not durable enough for regular skateboarding.
Within the first 2 months, my shoes fell apart and the cushion on the heel is completely gone. The durability of the shoes is not good.
My shoes got torn up at the crease points just by walking around for a couple of days.
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72% liked the excellent grip on the board, but 28% slipped off occasionally
When I skate in them, the shoe feels really stiff and there is too much space between the shoe and the tread.
I noticed that the shoe's heel had thick plastic which started to cut through when my son started to walk in them.
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The shoe's heel had thick plastic which started to cut through when my son started to walk in them.
74% appreciated the sleek and stylish design, but 26% thought they looked too flashy
I had not realized that the shoe is a little different in style, but it's not much different.
When I skate in these shoes, they feel stiff and there seems to be too much space between the shoe and the tread.
The size I ordered did not fit me properly and the shoes looked like water skis on my feet.
I have bought Etnies before, but they were suede.
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75% appreciated the lightweight design, but 25% found them too heavy
The cushion on my heel is completely gone already, it just fell apart.
