Adidas Special Edition Samba Golf Shoe Review
Who doesn’t love it when fashion and golf shoe design meet in perfect harmony? It’s a popular new trend amongst the best golf shoes from brands like Nike and Puma to take popular sneaker designs and give them a golf overhaul. Adidas has been doing this too now for a couple of years with the Stan Smith a great example of a sneaker and golf collaboration. Now the iconic Samba silhouette has been given the golf touch to make it into one of the best looking spikeless shoes I think you can get right now. Looks all being well, how did it perform on course and is the Samba the new leader in the race to be one of the best golf sneakers available right now?
Let’s start with the iconic name and silhouette this Samba golf shoe carries with it. For me, this trainer style almost has more off course appeal that on it. Out of the many golf shoes I have worn this year, the Samba garnered the most attention and positive comments from my playing partners and friends such is the familiar nature of this sneaker’s silhouette. It’s available in four pastel colors – halo blue, clear pink, pulse yellow, and crystal white – which very much appeals to those high summer days on the golf course.
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From a performance perspective, the Samba is a quality performance shoe in the right conditions. Bolstered by extra EVA cushioning versus the standard sneaker, this golf edition of the Samba has extra support and comfort needed for golfers walking 18 holes. The adiwear spikeless outsole performs well on and off the course and mimics the original Samba design by featuring suction cups in the forefoot, which now incorporate golf specific traction. In dry conditions, the shoe excelled by keeping a low-profile with plenty of sure footing and it’s this low-profile that makes them so wearable off the course.
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