JBU by Jambu Women's Tahoe Water Ready Sneaker, Grey/Petal, 7.5
Water ShoesTake on new trails in style and comfort with the Tahoe. This water ready active style features a durable construction, with a non-slip traction outsole, bungee cord lacing, breathable mesh, and a comfortable EVA insole that contours to your foot’s natural movement. Color-blocked canvas harness accents and multi-material design give this sporty style the perfect blend of fashion and function.
Product Feature
- All Terra Traction
- Water Ready
- Eva Insole
- Item Package Weight: 1.0 pounds
Product Details
- Fabric type : Fabric-and-synthetic
- Care instructions : Machine Wash
- Origin : Made in the USA or Imported
- Sole material : Rubber
Explore the latest shoes in our Water Shoes collection. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast, a fashion-forward individual, or someone seeking all-day comfort, we offer a curated selection of Unisex Shoes shoes to meet your needs.
Our selection of Water Shoes shoes prioritizes precision and quality. We understand the importance of both style and functionality, which is why we bring you a carefully curated range of footwear to suit your unique preferences.
About Water Shoes
Dive In With Confidence: The Ultimate Guide to Water Shoes
The allure of the water is undeniable, whether you're kayaking down a scenic river, exploring tide pools on the beach, or conquering a challenging hike with a refreshing waterfall reward. But navigating slippery rocks, uneven terrain, and potential hazards like sharp objects can put a damper on your aquatic adventures. That's where water shoes come in! Water shoes are specially designed footwear that provides traction, protection, and comfort for all your water activities. This ultimate guide will help you dive into the world of water shoes, ensuring you choose the perfect pair for your next watery adventure.
Understanding Your Needs: Choosing the Right Water Shoe for Your Activity
Before diving into specific water shoe recommendations, let's consider some key factors to think about when choosing the right pair for your needs:
- Activity Level: Are you planning a leisurely stroll along the beach, or will you be tackling more adventurous activities like kayaking or water sports?
- For casual water activities, a lightweight and breathable water shoe might suffice.
- For more rigorous activities, choose water shoes with better ankle support and a sturdier sole.
- Terrain: Will you be primarily on sand and pebbles, or will you be encountering rocks, coral reefs, or uneven surfaces?
- For sandy or pebbly beaches, a water shoe with a good tread pattern is sufficient.
- For rocky or uneven terrain, opt for water shoes with a thicker sole and better protection for your feet.
Top Picks for Water Adventures: Explore the Different Types of Water Shoes
Now that you've considered your needs, let's explore some popular water shoe options:
- Water Sandals: These open-toe shoes offer maximum breathability and are perfect for casual water activities on sandy beaches or poolside lounging.
- Aqua Socks: These lightweight and flexible shoes provide a barefoot-like feel with added protection for the soles of your feet. They're ideal for water sports like paddleboarding or kayaking.
- Closed-Toe Water Shoes: These versatile shoes offer protection for the entire foot, making them a great choice for activities on various terrains. They often come with good drainage features to keep your feet comfortable.
- Canyoneering Shoes: For more technical adventures like canyoneering or hiking with water crossings, consider canyoneering shoes. These shoes offer superior ankle support, a sturdy sole for rugged terrain, and quick-drying properties.
Material Matters: Choosing the Right Features for Your Water Shoes
The material of your water shoes plays a significant role in performance and comfort. Here's a breakdown of popular materials:
- Mesh: A breathable and lightweight material, mesh allows for quick drying and good ventilation. Ideal for warm weather activities.
- Neoprene: This material offers warmth, insulation, and a snug fit. It's a good choice for cooler water activities or if you prioritize warmth.
- Rubber: The soles of most water shoes are made from rubber for excellent traction on wet surfaces.
Fit for Adventure: Ensuring Comfort and Protection in Water Shoes
Here are some tips for ensuring a proper fit in your water shoes for optimal comfort and performance:
- Get sized properly: Water shoes should fit snugly but comfortably. They shouldn't be too loose or they might slip off in the water.
- Consider wearing water socks: Water socks can add a layer of comfort and prevent blisters, especially for extended use.
- Try them on before you buy: Walk around in the water shoes to ensure they feel comfortable and supportive.
- Dive In With Confidence: The Perfect Water Shoes Await
With the right water shoes on your feet, you can conquer any water adventure with confidence. Remember to prioritize features that match your planned activities, ensure a comfortable fit, and don't hesitate to seek expert advice at a reputable outdoor store. So lace up (or slip on) your new water shoes, embrace the water, and dive into your next adventure with confidence!
User Reviews
I bought a pair of these about 10 years ago and they just started to look worn. Happy to find them again and bought two pair - they are well-made, super comfortable, and easy to put on. The only thing that's different about these newer ones is the insoles start to come out sometimes when you take them off, but it's just a minor problem to stick them back in. They're great for walking, fast to put on, and look nice enough to wear with khakis. Love them and will buy again if these ever wear out!
Jambu does not fail! These are sturdy but light. They have stretch around the top of the shoe. They feel like wearing slippers but you are wearing a shoe that supports your foot, won’t slip on wet surfaces and they look great too.
These are very light weight exercise shoes, think aerobics not hiking. The sides are mesh and there is virtually no lateral support, arch or cushioning. Yet, they are super comfy, dry quickly when wet and accommodate wide feet and bunions, particularly in the Wide width. Because the sides and toe box have a lot of mesh, this same “give” is prone to ripping and cannot be repaired
These basically replaced the J-41 water shoes I had previously owned and loved, and could no longer get. They are the same exact shoe, in quality and comfort. The sizing is just a smidgy larger (I wear a 7) but I just wear a thicker sock with it. Very happy!
My first pair wore out - so thrilled to be able to replace them! I love these for my long city dog walks (easy on/off), my summer hikes (the mesh keeps twigs and stones out and keep my feet cool). Quick drying and lightweight - perfect for my casual canoeing and river excursions. Durable sole and toe protection. Great easy fit. Love love love.
I've been wearing these for many months and they are as good as the day I first put them on.
I seem to have some nerve issues in my feet and have begun to fall, and going barefooted kept me aware of the terrain, etc. Shoes sort of "disconnected" me from the terrain. If you have nerve issues, you understand. If you don't, well, I'm glad you don't. But I would slip a lot so I started shopping for a shoe with great tread. These shoes are great for my needs. First, they're water shoes, yes, but you can wear them anywhere with or without socks. They're incredibly flexible and I feel connected to the terrain under my feet so it feels as close to barefooted as I can be without actually being barefooted. They're obviously casual but since COVID who dresses up much these days? Second, they have a wide toe area, plenty of room for the wider foot, or just the normal width foot. May be too much for a thin foot? Third, and this occurred to me only after I bought them, they're great in the rain, lol. They go in the washer and dryer.I bought three pair. One for yard work, which go in the washer and dryer because - yard work. One gray pair, one solid black that I keep nice and clean. Runs true to size.They provide no arch support, though.
I have several pair of jambu shoes. I love them. But these? I bought two pair. They fit well, except they make my foot roll inward. It's an uncomfortable feeling, like if I walk too long in them I will end up walking on the side of the shoe. Sadly both pair will be returned.
