Nike SB Dunk High Decon - SB Dunk - UK 13
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for skateboarders and sneaker enthusiasts seeking a lightweight, board-feel-focused shoe with a distinct monochrome aesthetic. The Nike SB Dunk High Decon Gorge Green offers a slimmed-down design and enhanced grip for skate performance, though its reduced padding may not suit those preferring maximum cushioning. Key features include a suede upper, gum sole, Zoom Air unit in the heel, and a deconstructed build for a closer feel to the board.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Suede |
| Shoe Size UK | 13 |
| Series | SB Dunk |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the main advantage of the Decon design?
The Decon (deconstructed) design features reduced padding and a slimmer profile, offering enhanced board feel and a lighter weight for skateboarding.
How does the Zoom Air unit benefit performance?
The Zoom Air unit in the heel provides responsive cushioning, helping to absorb impact during landings and provide a more comfortable ride.
Is this shoe suitable for everyday casual wear?
Yes, while designed for skateboarding, the stylish monochrome look and comfortable construction make them suitable for everyday casual wear.
How do I clean the suede upper?
Use a suede brush for dry dirt. For stains, use a specialized suede cleaner and a damp cloth, then allow to air dry completely.
What is the original release date and price?
The Nike SB Dunk High Decon Gorge Green was released on November 28th, 2022, with an original retail price of $130.
Does the shoe offer significant ankle support?
The Decon model has reduced ankle padding compared to traditional high-top Dunks, prioritizing board feel over maximum ankle support.
What does 'Gorge Green' refer to?
'Gorge Green' refers to the specific monochrome shade of green used for the shoe's upper and its overall colorway.
Troubleshooting
Suede scuffs easily
Use a suede brush to gently lift scuffs. For tougher stains, apply a dedicated suede cleaner sparingly with a cloth and allow to air dry.
Reduced ankle support compared to other Dunks
This is an intentional design feature for enhanced board feel. If more ankle support is desired, consider shoes with more padding or ankle straps.
Traction decreases over time
Ensure the gum sole is clean. Wipe it with a damp cloth to remove accumulated dirt or debris that can affect grip.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent board feel due to deconstructed design
- Stylish monochrome green aesthetic
- Good traction from the gum sole
- Responsive cushioning with Zoom Air in the heel
- Lightweight for enhanced agility
Cons
- Reduced ankle padding may offer less support for some users
- Suede material requires careful maintenance to avoid stains
- Sole might be too firm for casual wearers seeking plush comfort
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup: These shoes are ready to wear right out of the box. No special setup is required. Simply lace them up to your preferred tightness.
Compatibility: Designed primarily for skateboarding, these shoes are compatible with skateboards and suitable for general casual wear. They are not intended for other high-impact sports.
Care:
- Suede: Clean suede with a soft brush to remove dry dirt. For stains, use a suede cleaner and a damp cloth, but avoid soaking the material.
- Sole: Wipe the gum sole with a damp cloth to remove dirt and maintain grip.
- Laces: Can be hand-washed or replaced as needed.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve color and material integrity. Avoid storing in plastic bags, as this can trap moisture.