Crocs Golf Shoes Launch in the UK
In the words of Hank Haney – and his words on golf are usually worth taking note of – “The first lesson in golf is to be comfortable”
Comfort is something that Crocs know how to do. With its instantly recognisable clog style shoe Crocs brought comfort to millions of people. Now with the help of Hank Haney, Crocs has combined the best golfing insight, the best available technology and its expertise in comfortable footwear to produce a range of golf shoes that are stylish, comfortable and perform to the highest level.
Winners of the best new product award at the 2012 PGA show and the Product award at 2012 Golf Europe, Crocs Golf shoes has had an incredible response since it launched in the U.S. Now arriving in the UK for the first time it’s easy to see why with the stylish designs on offer. Besides the fantastic look of the shoes the technology goes a long way to explain why they have become so popular in such a short space of time Crocs are the first truly hybrid golf shoes. They combine the extreme comfort of Crocs street shoes with the stability and traction of a modern golf shoe. Whilst competitors use many individual layers, Crocs has developed a unique, patented one-piece manufacturing technology, which produces the sole and insole as one piece. This technology dramatically reduces weight, increases comfort and improves traction and stability. Crocs has delivered the first truly hybrid golf shoe, combining performance, style and comfort.
Leading the range from “Crocs Golf with Hank Haney” is the Karlson (SRP £119.99). The Karlson features a 1 year waterproof guarantee, sleek sneaker design and a moulded Croslite™ footbed. When combined with a full leather vamp and toe cap with a perforated leather collar for breathability along with an edge to edge TPU outsole for maximum stability and traction the Karlson perfectly combines performance, style and comfort.
The Tyne (SRP £109.99) offers all of the performance and comfort benefits of the Karlson with a more traditional look while the Preston with its premium leather and classic styling combines style, performance and all-around comfort. With the aid of Crocs™ Crosslite™ and Crosscomfort™ technology the Preston (SRP £79.99 is one of the lightest, most comfortable golf shoes in its class.
Finishing off the UK men’s range is the water resistant Drayden (SRP 79.99) with its full-grain leather and Crosmesh™ upper – an innovation that mimics the look and breathable nature of textile mesh, but is actually made of lightweight Croslite™ material. At just 283g (UK 8) the Drayden really does take comfort and practicality to a whole new level.
The Bradyn womens (SRP 79.99) shoe brings a host of features with an incredibly light (226g UK 6) functional and stylish design. Combining Crocs’ Innovative multi-cleat spikeless design for excellent grip in all conditions.and Crocs™ Croscomfort™ hybrid construction reduces weight and increases comfort and performance. When interchangeable leather kilties in White and Fuchsia or White and Turquoise are included, the Bradyn becomes one of the best performing and best looking ladies golf shoes on the market.
All designs in the “Crocs Golf with Hank Haney” collection come in multiple colour options with a choice of coloured laces for the golfer depending on their taste.
With cool designs and a cool look the "Crocs Golf with Hank Haney" collection unites lifestyle, comfort, stability, and traction in the first hybrid golf shoe. The unique design makes this shoe the undisputed winner in its class when it comes to lightness and comfort and makes a walk over 18 holes feel like you’ve just covered 9.
For more information visit www.crocs.com
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