Got these because they looked fairly comfy and are wireless. Purchased open box at a lesser price and it was new. I immediately left for a bike tour and have been using it for the last 5 days of riding and really like it. I ended up putting a bag of water in each shoe (6. It also looks nice if you dont need have it completely covered with garments lol. I am really impressed with this product. The last 40 pages I made myself read but I was still skimming. I needed a place for it and off one of my shoe racks. The color is just like the picture too. The rubber antislip strips on bottom are convenient in those gyms with slippery seats.