adidas Gazelle Indoor - Green - 13
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Designed for active children who need a blend of retro aesthetics and daily comfort, the adidas Gazelle Indoor trainers offer a stylish solution for school and play. These trainers feature high-quality leather construction and a supportive OrthoLite sockliner, making them an excellent choice for growing feet; however, parents should note that the lace-up design requires a bit more effort to secure compared to hook-and-loop alternatives.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Suede |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 13 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Gazelle |
| Model Part Number | 4068812221583 |
| Brand | adidas |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for sports?
These are lifestyle trainers; while durable enough for casual play, they are not specifically engineered for high-intensity competitive sports.
Can the insoles be replaced?
Yes, the OrthoLite sockliner is generally removable if you need to insert custom orthotics or replace them due to wear.
How do I know if they fit correctly?
There should be about a thumb's width of space between the longest toe and the end of the shoe to allow for growth and comfort.
Is the leather upper waterproof?
The leather is water-resistant, but it is not fully waterproof. It is best to avoid deep puddles to keep the shoes in peak condition.
What is the primary difference between the standard Gazelle and the Gazelle Indoor?
The Gazelle Indoor features a distinct, translucent gum sole that wraps around the side of the shoe, differing from the standard sole profile.
Troubleshooting
Laces constantly coming untied
Double-knot the laces or swap them for higher-friction athletic laces if the child struggles to keep them secure.
Scuffs on the leather upper
Use a specialized leather cleaner or a soft brush to gently buff away surface marks; avoid harsh chemical cleaners.
Difficulty putting the shoe on
Loosen the laces all the way down to the first eyelet to widen the opening before the child inserts their foot.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable leather construction stands up to heavy daily use
- OrthoLite sockliner adds significant comfort for all-day wear
- Distinctive translucent gum sole offers a stylish, updated retro look
- Excellent traction provided by the rubber outsole
Cons
- Lace-up closure may be difficult for younger children to tie independently
- Leather material requires specific cleaning methods to maintain appearance
- The low-profile design may provide less ankle support than high-top alternatives
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the best fit, verify that the child is wearing socks of a similar thickness to those intended for daily use. When tightening the laces, ensure they are even across the eyelets to maintain a uniform fit across the top of the foot. For maintenance, wipe the leather upper with a soft, damp cloth after exposure to mud or dirt. Avoid machine washing, as high-heat cycles and prolonged soaking can damage the leather and the adhesive on the gum sole. If the insoles become damp, remove them and allow them to air dry in a well-ventilated area away from direct heat sources.