According to my grandson the boots look and feel great but the buckle to tighten the boots the first train breaks. I thought it was an accident the first time, bad pair so I started with a refund/replacement and after getting a new pair I tried the toggle switch again and the same thing happened. It violates. I don't use force, I just pull with my thumb and forefinger. That's why I'm sending them back. Too bad, I really wanted them to work. Now I also have the inconvenience of driving 22 miles…

I bought them for a 9 year old and a 5 year old. I am very dissatisfied with the quality! When we took the boots off to put my 5 year old on to see if they fit, the part at the end of the cord (lock ball stop) broke when we untied them, they fitted fine but he often complained about that they heavily had stumbled over them. Also, he couldn't put them on by himself, and that bothered him as much as it did me. Within two days, at least one boot from each pair had corks ripped off. The ball lock…

Ordered 13 for my daughter who now wears a 12. Sent them back as they are too small and the hard rubber socks cut into the toes when walking. Addendum to my original review: I received new boots from TopShoes and was glad the return/exchange process was as easy as it was. The new boots suffered from what many others have claimed/shown, which is that the tongue holding the two ends of the cord together immediately came loose. Using a small screwdriver (or the tip of a knife blade - BE CAREFUL)…