Etnies Dory Trainers - Brown/Blue - UK 9
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The Etnies Dory Trainers in Brown/Blue are designed for adult males seeking durable and stylish footwear for skateboarding and everyday wear. Their key benefit lies in their robust construction, built to withstand tough environments while maintaining a great look. A potential consideration is that their specialized design might prioritize performance over casual comfort for extended periods of non-skate activities. These trainers are rooted in skateboarding heritage, reflecting a commitment to quality, sustainability, and community impact.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 9 |
| Accent Colour | Blue |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Dory |
| Model Part Number | 4101000401-264 |
| Brand | Etnies |
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FAQs
Are these trainers suitable for professional skateboarding?
The Etnies Dory Trainers are designed with durability and performance in mind, making them suitable for dedicated skateboarders. Their construction reflects the needs of skateboarding, offering good grip and resilience.
What is the sizing like for Etnies Dory Trainers?
Etnies generally offers true-to-size fits. It is recommended to check sizing charts and consider your usual fit preference, especially if you prefer a roomier feel for skateboarding.
How does Etnies contribute to sustainability?
Etnies is committed to environmental action and has planted over 2.3 million trees in partnership with its community, aiming to make a positive environmental impact.
Can these trainers be worn in wet conditions?
While durable, these trainers are not designed as waterproof footwear. They can handle light moisture, but prolonged exposure to heavy rain may affect their performance and longevity.
What is the warranty period for Etnies products?
Specific warranty details can vary. Please refer to the official Etnies website or contact customer support for the most accurate and up-to-date warranty information for your purchase.
What does 'Skateboarder owned since 1986' mean for the product?
This signifies that the company's roots and decision-making are deeply integrated with skateboarding culture, ensuring that products are designed with the actual needs and experiences of skateboarders in mind.
Troubleshooting
Squeaking noise from shoes
This can sometimes occur due to friction between the insole and the shoe's interior. Try removing the insole and re-inserting it, or sprinkle a small amount of talcum powder under the insole.
Laces fraying quickly
Ensure laces are not tied too tightly, which can cause unnecessary stress. Consider using replacement laces made from more durable materials if fraying is persistent.
Discomfort after initial wear
New skate shoes often require a break-in period. Wear them for short periods initially and gradually increase wear time. Ensure the size is correct; if too small, they may never become comfortable.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional durability for skateboarding and daily use.
- Authentic skateboarding heritage and design.
- Commitment to environmental sustainability.
- Stylish brown and blue colorway.
- Designed with quality and innovation in mind.
Cons
- May offer less cushioning for all-day casual wear compared to dedicated lifestyle shoes.
- Specific fit might require breaking in for optimal comfort.
- Color may vary slightly from digital representations.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Etnies Dory Trainers require no specific setup; they are ready to wear out of the box. Ensure you have selected the correct size for optimal fit and performance.
Compatibility: These trainers are primarily designed for skateboarding and casual wear. They are compatible with standard skateboarding equipment and apparel.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: To clean, use a soft brush or damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid machine washing or harsh chemicals, as this can damage the materials.
- Drying: Allow trainers to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not use direct heat sources like radiators or hairdryers, which can cause shrinkage or material breakdown.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use. Using shoe trees can help maintain their shape.