These shoes are very cute. I was so excited to wear them on my upcoming European trip. I had read that the tongue is stiff but also saw that others had success with softening it up. I did not. While breaking them, despite all attempts to bend/soften the tongue, I got terrible lace bite. At 50, this is my first experience ever with it - and if you haven’t had it, let me tell you, it’s terrible. My ankle was seriously swollen. Now, six days later, I still have pain there and can’t even wear my go to running shoes. It’s very frustrating as I’m out the money and still in search of another shoe to do what I needed these to do. I feel robbed. I’ve had success with Sorel in the past but these are a BIG NO.
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