adidas Superturf Adventure - Hiking Shoes - UK 11.5
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The adidas Superturf Adventure Jiminy Cricket hiking shoe is designed for adults seeking a unique, eco-conscious footwear option for casual wear and light trails. Its key benefit is a distinctive, colorful design that stands out, while a potential caveat is its specialized aesthetic which may not suit all preferences. This trail-runner sneaker is constructed with a blend of vegan, nylon, and synthetic corduroy materials, featuring a vibrant Sail/Orange/Purple/Teal color scheme, a speckled orange mudguard, and green three-stripes branding.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Multicolor |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Nylon |
| Shoe Size UK | 11.5 |
| Accent Colour | Orange |
| Shoe Type | Hiking Shoes |
| Series | Superturf Adventure |
| Brand | adidas |
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FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for serious hiking?
The adidas Superturf Adventure Jiminy Cricket is designed as a trail-runner sneaker, making it suitable for light hikes and varied terrains. For very demanding or technical hiking, a more specialized hiking boot might be recommended.
What does 'eco-friendly contents' mean for this shoe?
It indicates that the shoe incorporates materials such as vegan components, nylon, and synthetic corduroy, aiming to reduce environmental impact compared to traditional footwear materials.
How do I clean the synthetic corduroy material?
Use a soft brush to remove loose dirt. For stains, a damp cloth with a mild soap and water solution can be used. Always allow the shoes to air dry naturally.
What is the main inspiration behind this shoe's design?
The design is a collaboration between Sean Wotherspoon, Disney, and adidas, specifically honoring the character Jiminy Cricket from Disney's Pinocchio.
Can I wear these shoes in wet conditions?
While they offer some protection, they are not waterproof. They are best suited for dry to moderately wet conditions. Prolonged exposure to heavy rain may affect comfort and material integrity.
What sizes are available?
These shoes are available in various adult sizes. Please refer to the product listing or size chart for specific availability.
What is the primary color scheme?
The primary color scheme is Sail/Orange/Purple/Teal, with additional details like a speckled orange mudguard and green three-stripes branding.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel too tight
Loosen the laces and wear with appropriate socks. Consider if the size is correct for your foot. Allow a short break-in period.
Dirt accumulation on corduroy sections
Gently brush off loose dirt with a soft brush. For stubborn marks, use a slightly damp cloth with mild soap and water, then air dry.
Traction feels reduced
Clean the outsole to remove any mud, dirt, or debris that may be affecting grip. Ensure the shoe is suitable for the terrain.
Color bleeding or fading
Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or excessive moisture. Clean according to care instructions to prevent color transfer.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique and eye-catching design with a notable collaboration.
- Utilizes eco-friendly and vegan materials.
- Comfortable for everyday wear and light outdoor activities.
- Durable construction suitable for various surfaces.
- Distinctive color palette that stands out.
Cons
- The bold aesthetic might not be suitable for minimalist style preferences.
- May be perceived as more of a fashion statement than a technical hiking shoe.
- Specialized materials might require specific cleaning methods.
- Limited availability due to its collaborative nature.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These are ready to wear straight out of the box. Ensure you have selected the correct size for optimal comfort.
Compatibility: While designed as a hiking shoe, they are also suitable for casual streetwear. They pair well with athletic or casual outfits.
Care:
- Cleaning the Uppers: For the nylon and synthetic corduroy, use a soft brush or cloth to remove loose dirt. For stains, use a mild soap and water solution with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Suede/Leather Overlays: If present, use a suede brush or a specialized cleaner for synthetic leather.
- Midsole and Outsole: Wipe clean with a damp cloth. Ensure the outsole is free of debris before storage.
- Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources. Do not machine wash or dry.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a shoe bag, to maintain their condition.