The ventilated mesh upper is lighter and more supportive than in previous versions of this shoe. HOKA added more padding and plushness to the heel collar and tongue, making for a luxuriously soft step-in feel. “The Gaviota 4 is cushy and thick all around. The upper and tongue both seem to be going for a pillowy aesthetic and feel.
HOKA used a single layer of engineered mesh to create the upper. Much like the upper on the new HOKA Carbon X, the Rincon’s is thin, lightweight and breathes exceptionally well, giving the shoe a fitted feel with no unnecessary weight. One Fleet Feet tester with average-width feet says the upper has the right amount of fabric, and the overall
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