I have several pairs of Merrell shoes and three pairs of Jungle Mocs. I always order a size 10 and prior to this pair they all fitted great right away. No break needed and very convenient. This particular pair, purchased in black slate (brown leather), felt very snug. The length was ok but the toe box and middle of the boot were narrow and very tight. I could hardly put them on without socks and with socks it was almost impossible. I contacted Merrell customer service and they said this was aβ¦