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Best Underrated Pick

Saucony Ride / Kinvara

Saucony earns passionate loyalty from walkers who've tried and rejected the more hyped brands. Reddit users who swear by Saucony often do so after being disappointed by Brooks or Hoka — making it the sleeper pick worth trying.

$100-$140
Pros
  • Strong loyal following among walkers who've tried multiple brands
  • Well-cushioned for long-distance walking
  • Highly regarded in both walking and running communities
  • Good fit for those who find Hoka or Brooks uncomfortable
Cons
  • Less universally recommended than Hoka or Brooks in walking threads
  • Fit can be polarizing — works great for some, not others
  • Fewer mentions in travel/all-day walking contexts
Why we recommend it

Saucony is the brand that converts skeptics. If Hoka or Brooks haven't worked for your feet, this is the next shoe to try — the community that loves it really loves it.

Reddit user

I swear by Saucony. I was not impressed with Brooks or Hoka.