Are etnies good for skating?

Etnies are also our favorite shoes, both as skate shoes, but also as shoes in other contexts. Of course, they are primarily skateboarding that is in the forefront, but since such high demands are placed on durability and functionality within skateboarding, Etnies just always delivers.

Who is sponsored by etnies?

The skateboarders behind etnies were joined by legends to create the Rap, Sal 23, and pro shoes for Arto, Sheckler, Elissa, Dill, Nathan Williams and more. Through the years, etnies has continued to support the skateboard, snowboard, BMX and MTB communities.

Who wore etnies?

Pop stars of the time — Avril Lavigne, Ashlee Simpson, the screamo band My Chemical Romance, and the One Direction kids — all wore Etnies clothes or shoes. Disney made a branded Callicut colorway and gave Callicuts to their kid actors. Etnies even made baby-sized Callicuts that celebrities copped for their children.

Do Etnies run big?

They are by far the best skate shoes we’ve found. Etnies Marana (cupsole models) Run half a size small, go up 0.5 size.

Are etnies good for MTB?

They’re not bulky like a run of the mill MTB shoe, but they have do have the necessary, added support on the pedal. They also hold up better – back when I rode in skate shoes, I would usually blow through a pair in a matter of weeks. The other ultra important factor is traction.

What does etnies stand for?

Etnies (stylized as etnies) is a footwear brand based in Lake Forest, California, United States, and is owned by Sole Technology, Inc. As of 2013, the company sponsors professional skateboarders and releases signature shoe models.

Are Etnies narrow?

They’re a tiny bit narrow in the toe but not unusually tight.

What shoes does Tony Hawk use?

In a recent interview with his son Riley and himself in GQ, Hawk can be seen wearing lots of Lakai sneakers (whom Riley rides for). And for his 2016 re-do of his legendary 900, Hawk was wearing Riley’s pro shoe from Lakai.

How do you pronounce etnies?

  1. Phonetic spelling of Etnies. et-nies.
  2. Meanings for Etnies.
  3. Translations of Etnies. Korean : 트 에트니스