I discovered GOEX when I was lucky enough to be in Rome a few years ago. I needed a pair of shoes that were stylish enough and most importantly, comfortable enough to walk all day. The idea of a breathable foot system, and in practice it was as good as advertised (breathable soles in all Geox and some uppers too) (Rome has to be one of the best cities for hiking). A favorite so far, they offer all day comfort, they are relatively light, supportive and still feel like a great pair of comfortable