Our verdict
Sometimes there comes along a shoe that's as playful with words as it is convincing performance-wise. Such is the case in the Ignite Fasten8 from PUMA. Indeed, it can be argued that this spikeless golf shoe "fascinates" (pun intended) on many fronts—from the way it latches on to different terrain types to its head-turning beauty. Swiftness and surefootedness are also in store for you in this athletic kick.
Pros
- Enduring comfort
- Quick break-in
- Puma Mayze Leather
- Stable
- Lightweight
- Remarkable water protection
- Spot-on fit
- Flexible
- Quite attractive
Cons
- Could-be-cushier underfoot
- Subpar breathability
Who should buy the PUMA Ignite Fasten8
The PUMA Ignite Fasten8 makes turf-blazing footwork possible in a gawk-worthy, sleek package. Buy it if:
- Golf shoes that give a glove-like fit are what you're after.
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- Shoes that perform and look great both on and off the course are what you need.
Who should NOT buy it
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Fasten8ing in the comfort department
Almost every reviewer finds the Ignite Fasten8 super-comfy. Their praises are reflected in these comments:
- "Extremely comfortable."
- "Felt great during my first 18."
- "You won't find a more comfortable pair."
Stir a cherry on top, the featured shoe has a quick break-in period, according to many. One of them said that the first time he wore his Ignite Fasten8s, he felt like he's "been wearing them every day for a year."
Sticky virtually everywhere
The PUMA Ignite Fasten8 has its fair share of tenacity-centric remarks, from "good traction in all conditions" to "good grip even though they do not have spikes."
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Reviewers swear by the featured golf shoe about how it promotes and preserves balance. One of them says that their Ignite Fasten8s "give great stability for the swings."
The shoe's high level of stability, however, does not translate to heaviness. The truth is quite the contrary, in fact, as the PUMA Ignite Fasten8 is pretty light at 380 g per shoe. FYI: Anything that weighs less than the 395-gram average is considered lightweight.
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It's been reported that the PUMA Ignite Fasten8 has subpar shock mitigation. It's a "fairly flat shoe," says a not-so-amused golfer. It doesn't have " much thickness to the sole," says another, leaving the foot only slightly protected against stubby hazards on the course.
No water allowed in the Ignite Fasten8
Keeping feet protected from wet elements is one of the PUMA Ignite Fasten8's many draws, and golfers agree.
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Among the few criticisms about the PUMA Ignite Fasten8 is its lackluster ventilation. For an experienced player, the shoe's confines aren't that breathable, forcing him to knock one star from his should-have-been 5-star rating.
The Ignite Fasten8's fantastic fit
With remarks such as "foot feels locked in there perfectly" and "they fit perfectly," this piece from PUMA is a second-skin experience.
A treat to look at
The flexible PUMA Ignite Fasten8, according to many, is nothing short of breath-taking. "Great-looking shoe" and "very fashionable" are two of the most captivating comments about its head-turning aesthetics.
