When on the lookout for the right pair of durable hiking shoes, New Balance is a good brand to consider. In 2018, the footwear label is updating and releasing a brand new iteration of its iconic all-terrain 801 silhouette. Not only is the piece aesthetically pleasing thanks to its chunky appearance which is accented through the contrasting black and white colorways, but it is also exceptionally functional and adaptable. To amp up the playful aspect of the 801, New Balance adds hits of yellow throughout.
The durable hiking shoes are at the intersection of hiking and trail-running, making them perfect for pretty much any adventurous environment. Breathable, rugged and equipped with ABZORB cushioning for extra comfort and security, the new 801 New Balance is bound to satisfy any performance need.
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Sporty Durable Hiking Shoes
New Balance Releases a New Version of the 801 All-Terrain Silhouette
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