Customer reviews for Men's The 968
Men's The 968
Stroll the country side in the 968 walking sneakers from New Balance.
- Water resistant leather upper in an outdoor walking style with a round toe
- Lace-up front, padded tongue and collar
- Textile lining, cushioning insole with Abzorb(R) foam insole
- C-CAP compression molded EVA midsole
- Stability Web arch support
- Non-marking outsole
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11 of 13(85%)reviewers recommend this product.
Customer reviews for Men's The 968
Review 1 for Men's The 968
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Good choice
PostedMay 2, 2013
NBguy
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"Strong but comfortable, well build, bad weather ready shoes."
Pros: Good traction, Shock absorbing, Durable, waterproof
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Review 2 for Men's The 968
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Shoes that fit
PostedApril 18, 2013
Horse06516
From: West Haven, Ct
Gender: Male
Age: 55-64
Fitness Needs/Level: I exercise regularly
Shoe expertise: I think the look all comes down to the shoes!
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"Loved finding shoes in a narrow width, can never find them in the stores when I go looking. I have a very narrow heel and found a shoe that fits, looks great and feels like I'm walking on a cloud. I'll always look at this site in the future. Price was right to. :)"
Pros: Lightweight, Good traction, Cushioning, Shock absorbing, Durable, Breathable, good looking
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Review 3 for Men's The 968
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Favorite shoe!
PostedApril 8, 2013
mel967
From: Houston, TX
Gender: Female
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"Bought these online for my hubby. He has not stopped wearing them! He says they are the most comfortable shoe he has ever worn. They offer great support even when he is on his feet all day. I say they look great and go with everything. Win, win!!"
Pros: Lightweight, Good traction, Cushioning, Shock absorbing, Durable, Breathable
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Review 4 for Men's The 968
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Could be a good shoe
PostedFebruary 18, 2013
Basko
Gender: Male
Age: 45-54
Fitness Needs/Level: I exercise regularly
Shoe expertise: I'm thinking about shoes right now!
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"Great looking shoe but too small and too narrow. Not a problem unless you wear a size 15 4E and that happens to be the largest size New Balance makes. Most of their other models fit true to size. This pair had to be returned."
No, I do not recommend this product.
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Review 5 for Men's The 968
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Great winter sneeker
PostedJanuary 11, 2013
Akronpg
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"Not good on ice but otherwise nice winter casual shoe."
Pros: Lightweight, Cushioning, Shock absorbing, Durable, Breathable
Cons: Poor Traction
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Review 6 for Men's The 968
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Good quality, poor fit.
PostedDecember 28, 2012
JFeg
From: Salem, Oregon
Gender: Male
Age: 65-74
Fitness Needs/Level: I exercise regularly
Shoe expertise: I think about shoes every season
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"This would appear to be a good shoe. But, the corner of the tongue strikes my ankle bone in a painful way. So, the shoes hurt to wear."
Pros: Good traction, Cushioning, Shock absorbing
Cons: Chafes, corner of tongue hurts ankle bone.
No, I do not recommend this product.
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Review 7 for Men's The 968
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Very comfortable
PostedDecember 15, 2012
JoeMama
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"Have been very happy with these shoes so far. I think they're a good cross between a shoe and boot. Very lightweight and comfortable. Plus, these are still made in America."
Pros: Lightweight
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Review 8 for Men's The 968
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New Balance Does It Again
PostedDecember 14, 2012
TheSteve
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"These shoes are great. They look stylish with all the comfort that you would expect from New Balance."
Pros: Lightweight, Good traction, Cushioning
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Review 9 for Men's The 968
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PostedDecember 13, 2012
jomom
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"My husband likes New Balance shoes and these keep up with New Balance standards -- he enjoys wearing them !"
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Review 10 for Men's The 968
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Perfect Purchase
PostedNovember 8, 2012
FABS1
From: Alden, NY
Gender: Female
Age: 55-64
Shoe expertise: I'm thinking about shoes right now!
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"Husban has been wearing these since the minute he took them out of the box. Usually hard to please his feet but he loves these. Glad I took the chance to order them for him."
Pros: Lightweight, Good traction, Cushioning, Shock absorbing, Breathable, durability? only been wearing for about a week.
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Review 11 for Men's The 968
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This shoe is extremly comfortable, great support.
PostedSeptember 14, 2012
KayOH
From: Cincinnati, OH
Gender: Male
Age: 65-74
Fitness Needs/Level: Pretty minimal
Shoe expertise: I'm thinking about shoes right now!
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"This shoe offers a high level of support and arch strength. Very comfortable walking shoe."
Pros: Cushioning, Durable
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Review 12 for Men's The 968
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Great support
PostedAugust 25, 2012
fatgirlskinnyjeans
From: Florida
Gender: Male
Age: 45-54
Fitness Needs/Level: I exercise regularly
Shoe expertise: I think about shoes when my old ones are falling apart
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"good support for people who are on their feet alot"
Pros: Good traction, Shock absorbing, Durable
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Ratings-only reviews for Men's The 968
Based on 1 ratings-only review
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1 out of 1 recommend this product
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