Merrell Bare Steps A83 Sneaker
Price tier: Mid-Range
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Barefoot-inspired kids' sneakers with wide toe box and flexible outsole for natural foot movement; easy on/off with Velcro. Some customers praise comfort and look, while fit and durability vary
Highlights
- wide toe box for growing toes
- natural foot movement with rounded outsole
- snug fit with Velcro closure
Pros
- extra wide toe box
- flexible outsole with barefoot feel
- easy on/off Velcro closure
- non-marking traction
- M Select GRIP flexibility
Cons
- mixed fit feedback
- durability concerns with some reports
- Velcro quality concerns
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Features
- Extra wide toe box gives wiggle room to growing toes
- Outsole with rounded edges to follow the natural shape of a childs foot
- Flexible grooves on the outsole for a barefoot feel
- Convenient alternative closure for a snug fit and easy on/off
- M Select GRIP for flexible
- non-marking traction.