Nike Air Max 90 Trainers - Yellow - Black - Size 8.5

The Nike Air Max 90 GORE TEX 'Tour Yellow Cargo Khaki' is a perfect blend of leather and textile m...

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KICKSCREWNike Men's Black/Yellow Air Max 90 Gore-Tex 'Tour Cargo Khaki' Dj9779-001
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The Nike Air Max 90 GORE-TEX 'Tour Yellow Cargo Khaki' trainers are designed for adults seeking a stylish and durable everyday sneaker with enhanced weather protection. The key benefit is the integration of GORE-TEX material for waterproofing, allowing for wear in various conditions without compromising the iconic Air Max 90 aesthetic. A potential caveat for some users might be the specific colorway, which is bold and may not suit all preferences. This shoe merges classic Air Max 90 design with modern waterproof technology, featuring a blend of leather and textile, a cushioned rubber sole, and distinctive branding.

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Age Groupadult
ColourYellow
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK8.5
Accent ColourBlack
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesAir Max 90
Model Part NumberDJ9779-001
BrandNike

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FAQs

Are these shoes truly waterproof?

Yes, the Nike Air Max 90 GORE-TEX trainers feature a GORE-TEX membrane integrated into the upper, making them waterproof and windproof while remaining breathable.

Can I wear these in snow?

Yes, the waterproof GORE-TEX material provides protection against moisture, making them suitable for light snow conditions. However, they are primarily designed as trainers and may not offer the insulation of dedicated winter boots.

How do I clean the leather parts?

Gently wipe the leather with a slightly damp cloth. For tougher stains, use a specialized leather cleaner and follow up with a conditioner to keep the leather supple.

What is the main advantage of the GORE-TEX material?

The GORE-TEX material provides a high level of waterproofing and windproofing while allowing sweat vapor to escape, keeping your feet dry and comfortable in various weather conditions.

Are these suitable for running?

While inspired by running shoe design, these are best suited as casual trainers for everyday wear. For serious running, dedicated running shoes with specific performance features are recommended.

How do I check if I have the right size?

Ensure there is about a finger's width of space between your longest toe and the front of the shoe. The heel should feel secure without slipping, and there should be enough room in the forefoot to wiggle your toes comfortably.

What does 'Tour Yellow Cargo Khaki' mean for the color?

This refers to the specific color combination of the shoe. 'Tour Yellow' is a bright yellow, 'Cargo Khaki' is a shade of green-brown, and the shoe also features black accents and a gold 'Swoosh'.

Troubleshooting

Shoe feels tight or uncomfortable

Ensure you have the correct size. Wear with appropriate socks. Break in the shoes by wearing them for short periods initially.

Water is seeping through

Check for any visible damage to the GORE-TEX membrane or seams. Ensure laces are tied securely. For minor issues, consider reapplying a water-repellent treatment designed for GORE-TEX footwear.

Yellowing of the 'Swoosh' or rubber sole over time

This can be a natural aging process for some materials. Clean regularly with a mild soap and water solution. Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals.

Squeaking sound when walking

This can sometimes occur due to friction between different shoe components. Try inserting a powder (like talcum powder) into the shoe, especially around the sole or insoles, to absorb moisture and reduce friction.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproofing for wet weather conditions.
  • Combines classic style with modern performance features.
  • Durable materials offer long-lasting wear.
  • Comfortable cushioning for everyday use.
  • Unique and eye-catching design.

Cons

  • The bold colorway might not appeal to everyone.
  • May be less breathable than non-waterproofed alternatives in very warm, dry conditions.
  • Leather requires specific care to maintain its appearance and waterproofing.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: These trainers are ready to wear straight out of the box. Ensure you have selected the correct size for optimal comfort and fit.

Compatibility: Suitable for adult males seeking a versatile, weather-resistant casual shoe. Pairs well with a range of casual outfits, from jeans to athletic wear.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning: Wipe the leather and textile upper with a slightly damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid harsh scrubbing.
  • Waterproofing Maintenance: While GORE-TEX is inherently waterproof, avoid prolonged submersion in water. For deeper cleaning or to refresh the water repellency, use specialized sneaker cleaning products designed for leather and waterproof materials.
  • Drying: Air dry the trainers naturally away from direct heat sources, such as radiators or sunlight, which can damage the materials. Ensure they are completely dry before storing.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a shoe bag or the original box, to protect them from dust and moisture.

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