Shoes and Sandals for Cruises

Footwear is one of the most important items for careful consideration when taking a cruise.  You don't want to haul around every shoe and sandal you own and yet you want to have some flexibility in style.  But most important, cruise shoes and sandals must be comfortable.  You will do a fair bit of walking while on a cruise ship vacation and you certainly don't want sore feet or even worse, blisters. 

If you simply must have some new shoes or sandals for your cruise, make sure to get them early enough that you can break them in and ensure that they will be comfortable.  Below are a few items that may be of interest.

Teva’s lightweight X-1 is the latest in technical trail running shoes. It takes outdoor running performance to the highest level for the athlete looking to cover varied hardcore terrain as fast as possible. The X-1 for women is the perfect trail running shoe, providing the right blend of cushioning, flexibility and responsiveness. Finally, a running shoe equally at home on the trail and in water.

Material:
- Combination monofilament mesh and ripstop nylon upper

Features:
- 360 degree drainage system
- Drain-Tech molded EVA sockliner
- Encapsulated Shoc Pad™
- Heel-to-toe Protection Web™ Technology

Midsole:
- Single-density EVA

Outsole:
- Traction Rubber

Weight:
- 9.8 oz (approximate weight of one shoe)

Classic styling meets durability and protection in this trail sandal. The Teva's women's Outryder is athletically sculpted with a durable synthetic upper, sleek styling and bright colors. The Outryder offers everything you need for the outdoors this summer.

Material:
- High abrasion synthetic and air mesh upper

Features:
- Elastic pull cord for one-pull adjustment
- Encapsulated Shoc Pad™ in heel
- Microban® zinc based anti-microbial protection
- Padded heel strap

Midsole:
- Compression molded EVA

Outsole:
- River Rubber®

Weight:
- 9.8 oz (approximate weight of one shoe)

The Noosa features a deconstructed, handmade look combined with rugged durability and a waterproof Nubuck upper. Our exclusive Teva Flipsole feature allows for the midsole to be removed and worn as an indoor flip-flop providing the ultimate in versatility.

Material:
- Waterproof full-grain leather upper

Midsole:
- Patent-pending removable flip-flop midsole

Outsole:
- Non-marking, flexible outsole

Weight:
- 12.9 oz. (Approximate weight of one shoe)

The above are obviously only a smattering of the the available shoes, sandals and flip-flops that are available from Teva.  Check out their on-line catalog for more information.

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