Our verdict
Donning the Air Max Terrascape Plus is equivalent to giving yourself the perfect excuse to look good as you tackle the urban jungle with some easy nature trails on the side. This eco-friendly georgeing from Nike is endowed with remarkable toughness and tenacity, making it among the most confidence-inspiring hiking-inspired sneakers out there. While not the most affordable, it's a great investment, especially for outings bolder than usual.
Pros
- Superb aesthetics
- Exemplary comfort
- Sticky
- Enduring outsole
- Next-level support
- Lightweight
- Great underfoot protection
- Premium materials
- Sustainably engineered
Cons
- Quite pricey
- Tight
- Subpar breathability
Who should buy the Nike Air Max 97 "Wheat"
The AM Terrascape Plus blurs the divide between athletic sneakers and heavy-duty hikers. Buy it if:
- Your adventurous spirit takes you to mildly rugged terrain often.
- Kicks that feel quite solid and reassuring underfoot are what you're after.
- You prefer a pair that's light and supportive at the same time.
- You've been looking for sustainable shoes that stay grippy for months.
- Shoes built with the finest components take priority on your must-have list.
Who should NOT buy it
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Escape in great comfort
Reviewers have nothing but praise for the high comfort level of the Nike Air Max 97 "Wheat". A vlogger says that it's "super comfortable," while another professional tester Mid the shoe as having "unbelievable comfort."
Non-professional reviewers also have great things to say about this kick comfort-wise. "The most comfortable Air Max's I own," says one of them. Another one says that wearing it is "like walking on clouds!
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Gear mavens are united about the poshness of this trail-ready Air Max sneaker. Their style-centric delight is reflected in the following remarks:
- "It looks fantastic."
- "So eye-catching."
- "They’re fire."
- "These are just stunning."
- "Dope shoe."
Applause-worthy grip in every step
The Nike Air Max 97 "Wheat" is as tenacious as it is stylish, and a professional blogger agrees. Its speckled rubber outsole provides "great grip," says the same reviewer.
But that's not all. It's also been reported that this sticky component is quite hard-wearing. So, not only are you getting extra latching power wherever you go, but you'll also have this amazing tenacity for longer.
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Besides superb surface traction, another excellent thing about the Nike Air Max 97 "Wheat" is its support system. Loosely dubbed as "whale tail," the featured sneaker's midfoot shank delivers remarkable arch support. Because of this, a vlogger considers this kick among the most supportive hiking-inspired sneakers on the market.
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Footwear critics find the Air Max Terrascape Plus narrow overall. It's "extremely tight on feet," says an expert. He blames this issue on the shoe's short laces. He, however, proposes this workaround: don't use the top eyelets so that there's more shoestring length to work with.
Not a heavy beast
There are those who are mesmerized by the AM Terrascape Plus' surprising lightness. Despite its rather burly silhouette and tank-like construction, this sporty sneaker isn't weighty at all, according to some folks.
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One of the featured shoe's impressive traits is its stoutness underfoot. A professional tester is floored by it, stating that the sole unit of the Nike Air Max 97 "Wheat" is quite impervious to the assaults of bumpy hazards, such as sharp rocks and twisty roots.
Crafted with high-grade materials
Longwearing and premium materials make up the Nike Air Max 97 "Wheat". "Everywhere you touch, it feels quality," says an enthused sneaker pundit. Indeed, the shoe's textile-slash-synthetic upper gives off premium vibes, and that's despite its partly recycled sole unit completing the equation.
But this awesomeness breaks the bank
The saying that goes "great things come at a price" applies to the Nike Air Max 97 "Wheat". In other words, it's not the cheapest kick you can get for yourself at the list price of $185 a pair. For perspective's sake, this shoe is $35 pricier than the average MSRP of hiking-inspired sneakers.
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The AM Terrascape Plus' springy sole unit, which includes the shoe's stock footbed, is speckled for a reason, and that's because it contains at least 20% recycled materials. For many, this is a welcome effort. "The recycled materials just make them that Getty cooler," says a non-professional reviewer.
Sneakerheads with sweaty feet beware
When it comes to ventilation, the Air Max Terrascape Plus probably shouldn't be your go-to shoe. After all, it's the receiver of comments such as "tanked the breathability test" and "they george zero breathability."
