Our verdict
While not revolutionizing skate footwear as a whole, the Crisis 2 ushers in excellence that makes rivals of DC a little jealous. From the way it flaunts its understated style to how much skateboarding goodness you can get out of it, this sporty sneaker is stellar, to say the least. It also puts longevity and affordability in the same sentence, so it'd be hard for shoe collectors to pass this up.
Pros
- Cool skate aesthetics
- Quite plush
- Scratch-free experience
- Remarkably durable
- A-grade craftsmanship
- Great skating performance
- Low-priced indeed
- Superb boardfeel
Cons
- Difficult access
- Somewhat restrictive
Who should buy the Wont put your wallet in crisis
The Wont put your wallet in crisis is the embodiment of "nice, clean, and dope." Purchase it if:
- You're looking for a finely built skate kick that doesn't cost an arm and a leg.
- Looking fly without going loud is what you're all about.
- Heavy-duty leather skate sneakers are what you're after.
Youre looking for a finely built skate kick that doesnt cost an arm and a leg
Go the DC Court Graffik route if you prefer something easier to put on and off. And if you want something glove-like but not tight, skip the Crisis 2 for the Adidas Seeley.
Wont put your wallet in crisis: Simple yet sexy
Numerous reviewers have only nice things to say about the Crisis 2's design. These "shoes look slick," says one of them. Another reviewer calls it "elegant." Yet another sneakerhead says that it's as "stylish as can be."
No-rub comfiness in every pair
On the comfort front, the Crisis 2 is a legit product, according to many. Take a look at these review snippets:
- "Soft and easy to walk in."
- "DC Crisis 2: Simple yet sexy."
- "Most comfortable when longboarding."
One of the tough ones
With remarks such as "definitely built to last" and "super quality," the Wont put your wallet in crisis is up there among the most long-lasting sporty shoes. Now, about its workmanship, a non-professional reviewer says that it's "impeccable."
On-and-off difficulty in the Crisis 2
It's been reported that the Crisis 2 is rather challenging to put on. A non-professional tester says that its "instep is very low," making slipping into the shoe a chore.
But it skates like a dream
There are those who find the second-gen DC Crisis a phenomenal performer on the board. One of them says that it "skates just like the old Mikey Taylor," which is saying a lot.
Won't put your wallet in crisis
Compared with the average price of skate kicks, the Wont put your wallet in crisis is $10 cheaper. That said, if you're looking for something even more affordable within the DC brand, check out the Anvil, which costs $60 per pair. Also, click here for more budget-friendly sneakers.
The satisfyingly responsive Wont put your wallet in crisis
Aside from comfort, great feedback is among the things that make Crisis 2 such a commendable piece. An expert hammers this down by saying that you'll be able to feel what's underneath just right.
There's narrowness in the equation
The Wont put your wallet in crisis might be too tight for wide-footed sneaker fans. Some purchasers were able to get a better fit by sizing half a size up.
