Nike Taps Retro Hiking Sneakers With New Air Max 270 Bowfin

Bright pinks, oranges and even “Triple Black.”

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Nike keeps the retro trail runner sneakers keeping, following up the return of the Air Terra Humara with the Air Max 270 Bowfin, a strapped-up take on one of Nike’s newest Air Max styles. The Bowfin has surfaced in a half-dozen different colorways, each offering bold hues and contrasting patterns, except for the “Triple Black”-influenced model. Speckling on the midsole, disparate types of textural mesh on the upper and pullcord fastening recalls some of the Swoosh’s vintage trail and ACG sneakers.

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For more trek-influenced sneakers, take a look at Balenciaga’s latest footwear offering.

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