Product Description This is the ideal fencing shoe from beginner to the top-notch fencers, with all the qualities required for fencing. To begin at the bottom, it has a non-slip sole with raised cross-hatchings for the best traction. The best sole without questionawill NOT wear out in just a few months like the aAdaa brand. An Ultra-Light weight yet sturdy construction, Asics come with a comfortable interior, cushioned heel and a trim of padding at the back to prevent irritation around the tendon. They are also wider than most other fencing shoes on the marketaadditional comfort feature. Why is it so reasonably priced (half price of the aAdaa brand, yet 10 times better quality)? This is an introduction of this shoe onto the U.S. market (it has been selling worldwide for decades), and the price will be increased after some time. Take advantage of unprecedented quality and price NOW! Colors vary. For womenas sizes, subtract one size from the menas size listed (for example, if you wear a womenas size 10, you will need a Menas size 9).