Glide-Step Altus - Purple - Green - Size 2.5
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The Skechers Hands Free Slip-ins®: Glide-Step Altus - Fast Lane trainers are designed for adult women seeking effortless comfort and sporty style for everyday wear. Their key benefit lies in the slip-in design for quick on-and-off, complemented by a cushioned insole and lightweight midsole for all-day support. A potential consideration is their specific sizing, which may require careful attention to ensure the best fit. Key features include the Hands Free Slip-ins technology, a vegan construction, engineered mesh upper, stretch laces, Skechers Air-Cooled Memory Foam® insole, and a Glide-Step® midsole.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Purple |
| Gender | Female |
| Shoe Size UK | 2.5 |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 2.5 |
| Accent Colour | Green |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Glide-Step Altus |
| Model Part Number | 199252129697-PRGR |
| Brand | Skechers |
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FAQs
Are these trainers suitable for running?
These trainers are designed for comfort and casual wear. While they offer cushioning for walking, they may not provide the specialized support and stability required for intense running or athletic training.
How do I know if I have the right size?
Refer to the Skechers sizing chart and measure your foot length. For this specific model, ensure there is enough room in the toe box and that the heel comfortably cups your foot without slipping when walking.
Can I wear these without socks?
Yes, the Skechers Air-Cooled Memory Foam® insole is designed for comfort against the foot. However, wearing socks can help manage moisture and prevent odor.
How long does the machine wash cycle take?
A typical gentle cycle using cold water lasts between 30 to 60 minutes. Always ensure the shoes are completely air-dried afterward.
What does 'vegan' mean in the product description?
It means the trainers are made entirely from materials that do not originate from animals, such as synthetic fabrics and foams, making them suitable for individuals following a vegan lifestyle.
What is the main advantage of Glide-Step® technology?
Glide-Step® technology is engineered to provide lightweight shock absorption and a smoother transition from heel to toe, enhancing overall walking comfort.
Can the stretch laces be adjusted?
The stretch laces are designed for convenience and offer a degree of flexibility. They are not intended for traditional tightening or loosening but provide a comfortable, adaptive fit.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel too tight or too loose.
While the stretch laces offer some flexibility, consider if the shoe size is correct. If a size exchange is not possible, ensure socks are of appropriate thickness to adjust fit.
Insole is not as comfortable as expected.
Ensure the insole is properly seated. If discomfort persists after break-in, consider using them for shorter durations or consulting with a footwear specialist for potential alternative insoles.
Color appears different from online images.
Differences in screen calibration can affect color perception. The actual product color may have slight variations. Refer to the official product description for the most accurate color representation.
Difficulty slipping feet in.
Ensure the heel counter is fully extended and not collapsed. Try slipping your foot in with a smooth, steady motion. If the issue persists, double-check the shoe size, as a size too small will be difficult to put on.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Effortless slip-in design for quick wear.
- Comfortable cushioning for extended wear.
- Breathable and flexible upper material.
- Easy to clean due to machine washable feature.
- Vegan-friendly materials.
Cons
- Sizing may require careful checking for an optimal fit.
- May not offer the robust support needed for intense athletic training.
- Stretch laces might not be suitable for those requiring a highly customized fit.
- Color secondary details might vary slightly from images.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These trainers require no setup. Simply wear them as you would any other shoe. The stretch laces provide a snug fit without needing adjustment for most users.
Compatibility: Designed for adult women, these trainers are suitable for various casual activities. They are compatible with standard sock wear.
Care Instructions: To maintain the cleanliness and longevity of your Skechers Glide-Step Altus trainers, they are machine washable.
- Remove loose dirt and debris from the shoes.
- Place shoes in a mesh laundry bag or pillowcase.
- Wash on a gentle cycle using cold water and a mild detergent.
- Air dry the shoes completely away from direct heat. Do not tumble dry.