Skechers UNO Glide-Step AIR Gliders Trainers - Brown - Size 12 UK
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The Skechers UNO Glide-Step AIR Gliders Trainers are designed for adult males seeking superior comfort and convenient wear, particularly for everyday activities. Their key benefit lies in the hands-free slip-in design combined with advanced cushioning for all-day support. A potential caveat is that the engineered mesh upper, while breathable, may offer less water resistance than other materials. These trainers feature a memory foam insole, Air-Cooled cushioning, Heel Pillow technology for a secure fit, and a Glide-Step geometric midsole with visible air cushioning for enhanced comfort and natural movement.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 12 |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | UNO Glide-Step AIR Gliders |
| Model Part Number | 183421 BRBK |
| Brand | Skechers |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for running?
These trainers are designed for comfort and casual wear, not for high-impact athletic activities like running. They feature cushioning and support for walking and everyday use.
How do I adjust the fit with the stretch laces?
The stretch laces are designed for a secure yet flexible fit. For minor adjustments, gently pull on the laces to tighten or loosen them as needed. They are not intended for traditional tying.
Can I machine wash these trainers?
It is not recommended to machine wash these trainers, as this can damage the materials and construction. Hand wash or spot clean as per the care instructions.
What is the main advantage of the Glide-Step technology?
The Glide-Step geometric midsole is designed to promote a smoother, more natural stride, enhancing momentum and providing a comfortable walking experience.
How does the Heel Pillow technology work?
The Heel Pillow technology provides extra padding and a secure fit around the heel, helping to prevent slippage and enhance overall comfort and stability.
Are these trainers waterproof?
The engineered mesh upper is breathable and flexible but is not waterproof. They are best suited for dry conditions.
What is the heel height of these trainers?
These trainers have a heel height of approximately 1 1/2 inches (3.8 cm).
Troubleshooting
Difficulty slipping foot in
Ensure the heel collar is fully relaxed. Gently pull back on the heel tab and slide your foot in smoothly. If the shoe is tight, verify you have the correct size.
Reduced cushioning over time
The memory foam and air cushioning are designed for long-term comfort. If you experience a significant reduction, ensure the insoles are clean and dry. Consider replacing the insoles if they are heavily worn.
Slippery outsole on wet surfaces
While the outsole offers flexible traction, it may be less effective on very wet or slick surfaces. Exercise caution in such conditions. Clean the outsole regularly to ensure optimal grip.
Mesh upper feels restrictive
The engineered mesh is designed to be flexible. If it feels restrictive, ensure the stretch laces are not overtightened. Wear with appropriate socks to enhance comfort.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional comfort due to memory foam and air cushioning.
- Convenient hands-free slip-in design is ideal for quick wear.
- Breathable materials help keep feet cool during use.
- Supportive fit with Heel Pillow technology.
- Durable and flexible outsole for reliable traction.
Cons
- Engineered mesh upper may not be ideal for wet conditions.
- The 1 1/2-inch heel height might not suit those preferring a flatter shoe.
- Stretch laces may require adjustment for a perfectly snug fit for some users.
- Specific colorways or sizes may have limited availability.
- Not designed for high-impact athletic performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These trainers require no assembly. Simply remove them from the packaging and wear. The stretch laces may offer a comfortable fit out of the box, but can be adjusted slightly if needed.
Compatibility: Designed for adult males, these trainers are suitable for a wide range of casual activities. They are compatible with most standard sock types.
Care: To maintain the quality and longevity of your Skechers UNO Glide-Step AIR Gliders Trainers:
- Cleaning the Upper: Use a soft, dry cloth to brush off loose dirt. For stains, use a slightly damp cloth with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Cleaning the Insole: The Air-Cooled Memory Foam insole can typically be spot-cleaned with a damp cloth. Allow it to air dry completely.
- Cleaning the Outsole: Wipe the outsole with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris.
- Drying: Always air dry the trainers. Do not expose them to direct heat sources like radiators or hairdryers, as this can damage the materials.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.