Jimmy Kimmel Gives a Closer Look at the Nike MAG's Power Laces

The future begins today.

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The self-tying Nike MAG is finally here 26 years after they were first conceived in Back to the Future II, and to announce the official beginning of the future, Michael J. Fox debuted the sneaker’s power laces on Jimmy Kimmel Live tonight. While considerably slower and less dramatic than as shown in the film, there’s no denying that this is the real deal complete with glowing Nike branding and all, although they will only be available via auction with all proceeds going to the Michael J. Fox Foundation. Without further ado, check out the videos below.

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