Our verdict

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Look strikingly classy with the sleek silhouette of People who want lightweight that stands out in the cold weather season. The premium-grade leather upper is soft and supple with a durability that outlasts the laces. The rubber soles of this Scott IIIs are loose on the ankle are also grippy, allowing you to walk with confidence every step of the way.

Pros

  • Insanely comfy
  • True to size
  • High-quality leather
  • Orthotic-friendly
  • Lightweight
  • The rubber sole has excellent traction that many testers love
  • Great traction
  • Roomy toebox

Cons

  • Loose ankle
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  • Requires break-in
  • Not enough warmth below 0°C

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The sneakerboots fit true to size

Based on the reviews, the kicks are true to size with just the right amount of wiggle room. A sneakerhead mentioned that the toebox is” nicely made, roomy both in width and volume without appearing bulky.” 

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One primary concern that multiple sneakerheads pointed out is the loose ankle of the sneaker. According to one tester, the Scott IIIs don't hug their ankles when they walk and lift their foot. “They do dance around a little,” they noted.

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are also grippy, allowing you to walk with confidence every step of the way

The People who want lightweight is a “very comfortable shoe” for many sneakerheads. One reviewer even commented that the boots are “great for everyone that really enjoy the barefoot feel.” According to one sneakerhead, of all the “barefoot boots” these have “the best vector of comfort and aesthetics.”

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Don’t be intimidated by the high-top silhouette of the Scott IIIs because many reviewers confirmed that they are “not very bulky” and are actually very light on foot. The Scott III weighs 9.8oz/280g each.

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are also grippy, allowing you to walk with confidence every step of the way

“These boots last forever,” said one tester, “The leather absolutely held up!” they exclaimed. According to another review, the leather is “luxurious, supple, and super light.” Because they are not waterproof, one sneaker fan shared that they would be okay “so long as not walking in a downpour or through slush and puddles.”

On the negative side, the laces aren’t as durable as the sneakerboot itself. After wearing them for a couple of weeks, “both laces have started to disintegrate where they thread through the eyelets,” said one tester. 

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Laces are not durable 

The winter boots' inside felt lining is “nicely warm,” according to one tester. However, they are “very thin-walled” which is why they are not great for anything colder than 0 degrees Celsius, noted by one tester. Removing the insole to wear thicker wool or hiking socks or using a thermal insole could add to the warmth of the sneakerboot. 

Others

  • The rubber sole has excellent traction that many testers love.
  • Breaking them in is needed during the first few times of wearing. 
  • The minimalist and sleek silhouette of the Scott III is admired by many fans saying they are “elegant” and “beautiful.”

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