My first pair lasted 7 yrs. Hope this helps folks make decisions on which product is right for you and good luck. I suggest finding the right size to minimize hearing your own body movement (i. I wasnt sure if (due to its size) would pack enough of a punch to fill our backyard while pool side. Maybe ok for a big dude but not good for women. Cheapo power strips even have that. the usual bungee lacing, quick release buckle strap at the vamp and a loop/velcro strap at the heel. The speaker did not work at all. ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????27~27. Will update if they dont hold up over 6 months.