ASICS GEL-Cumulus 16 - Creme / Rein-Silber

The padded collar makes these feel broken-in right out of the box, and the mesh upper keeps my feet from getting stuffy during long walks. They’re noticeably lighter than my old pair of running shoes, which is a nice surprise.

I was worried the cream color would show dirt fast, but the mesh upper actually cleans up really easily with a damp cloth. The padded collar makes these feel super comfortable right out of the box without any break-in period.

The GEL cushioning in the heel makes a real difference on long walks; my feet don’t ache like they used to. The cream and silver colorway is subtle enough to wear with anything, and the mesh upper keeps them breathable. I’m really happy with how they feel right out of the box.