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The thing a out Simple is that their shoes are just that. The Summer School is a classic canvas walker with a hip new makeover. More comfortable than low-top Chuck Taylor's and too cool for school. Simple, 800-433-2537, www.simpleshoes.com. $39.95.
Merrell aoos fils apres-slog clog fo their well-worn line of hiking boots. With pig-skin uppers and the same sole as their Jungle Runner shoe, the Slide is a great low-impact camp shoe or per fect for just cruising around. Merrell, 888-637-7001, www.merrellboot.com. $55.
o g am. al1s as taken decades of skate-shoe technology and turned it into pink, pearlized leather. The result? A thick-soled street shoe that you can wear in the half-pipe. Vans, 800-VANS-800, www.vans.com. $60-70.
4>NIKE LAVA DOME Old sclioo , new
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Guns 'n' Roses during the retro hour on the radio now. In a nod to the recent past, Nike re-issues the popular Lava Dome as a general sports shoe. But with new school Nike Air cushioning, you can go old school in comfort. Nike, 800-895-6453, www.nike.com. $65.
5>ALOHA SANDAL This sporty little san a com ines timeless Hawaiian motifs with comfy
foam soles. The Aloha works as well after a surfing session as it does sipping a mai tai in the Tiki Lounge. Vans, 800-VANS-800, www.vans.com. $25.
