2019’s best sport sandals

December 2018

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Featured sandal: Merrell women’s All Out Blaze Sieve ($229.99). Distributed by www.merrell.co.nz
With secure straps to hold the foot in place, quick-drying materials, and the same midsole technology used in hiking shoes, sport sandals can handle anything from the riverbed to the trail. Outsole The lug pattern and outsole compound determine how grippy the sandal is in different conditions. Harder compounds will last longer but don’t provide […]
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