Why Your Dad Loves His NEW BALANCE 624s More Than You

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New Balance 624 Review - Many people view New Balance sneakers as the king of the dad shoes especially the 624s. Today I cut in half the most dad New Balance sneaker to see what's inside and more importantly to find out why your dad loves his new balance sneakers more than he loves you.
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@RoseAnvil 11 месяцев назад

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@daveshostack4950 8 месяцев назад

WHAT STORES CAN I STILL GET THE 624S IN 10.5 6E? I HEARD THEY DISCONTINUED AND I CANT FIND THEM ANYWHERE. I LIVE IN NEW YORK.

@hityoutwo 3 года назад

Brilliant video! Reminds me of my dad, haven’t seen him since he said he was heading out to buy a pair of these and never came back.

@luke14946 3 года назад

You mean your dad left you?

@TurboTimTravels 3 года назад

😂

@hityoutwo 3 года назад

@@luke14946 no, he’ll come back. He just left to get some New Balances. 20 years ago

@luke14946 3 года назад

@@hityoutwo i'd say he's bought maybe atleast a dozen pairs in that time, you sure he'll be back? also what if he showed up wearing nikes?

@liviuczifrak5841 3 года назад

That was so funny, dude, dads leaving are a blessing

@nesco7615 3 года назад

My dad passed away two years ago. He had two pairs. A white one and a black one. He would wear the white ones with dockers and a polo shirt. Love you dad ,miss you so much.

@leonrobinson8180 3 года назад

May he rest in peace

@nesco7615 3 года назад

@@leonrobinson8180 thanks brother

@oxyrisin 3 года назад

My pops passed past last month. My condolences 💐

@nesco7615 3 года назад

@@oxyrisin I’m sorry god bless you and your family

@oxyrisin 3 года назад

N Esco Thanks 😊.

@AlbertJafar 3 года назад

I like to pop mine on when it starts raining, head out to the garage, open the garage door, and tell everyone how much we needed this rain.

@Peakfreud 2 года назад

😂😂😂😂😂

@classydays43 2 года назад

What are you talking about? I was going to cut the grass this Saturday!

@jackb1969 2 года назад

😂🤣😂

@poopscoopproductions3177 3 года назад

The eight dislikes are from the kids whose Dads love their New Balances more than them.

@guitstikkustoms4448 2 года назад

The up votes are from the dad's who love their NB's better than their kids.

@denverdenver1480 2 года назад

🤣😂🤣😂

@benjammin8510 3 года назад

“If you havent developed that grass patina, you can even get away with wearing these bad boys to church” 😂💀

@zwmarr 3 года назад

I laughed so much at this until I walked in my room and saw all three pairs of my New Balance in my shoe rack waiting for me. Dang it!

@DigiAloe 3 года назад

I love new balances ✨🤙

@kalel33 3 года назад

I've had wide feet my adult life and NB has been the best for finding shoes.

@Karmy. 3 года назад

@@kalel33 same!! Pretty much the only company that makes shoes wide enough for my feet Not great quality but that's just a con I have to live with

@snorman1951 3 года назад

@@kalel33 I've tried a lot of brands, but NB seems to hold up much better. And I can get the 608 model in 6 1/2 x-wide. Just right. (I bought three pairs.)

@snorman1951 3 года назад

Well, my oldest pair is falling apart. Probably got wet too many times. And it's impossible to walk in the yard without getting them wet. It's either rain or heavy dew in the evening. It's just been a really wet summer this year. Time to order another pair.

@makatron 3 года назад

Imagine our latino mums with a sandal made out a 2x4. Chancla was already deadly but this would turn you into a war criminal.

@sisleymichael 3 года назад

You cracked me up!!! Thanks. Thank God for good moms wearing out kids with a chancla. I needed correction as a kid. I got it too.

@makatron 3 года назад

@@sisleymichael I'm aware I deserved every single smack I got, no school shootings in Latin America tho, coincidence? I think not! 😂

@fernandohernandez4938 3 года назад

That 2x4 chancla, is the stuff of Mexican nightmares 💀

@makatron 3 года назад

@@fernandohernandez4938 it gave me chills to thing my mum throwing that wooden boomerang at me

@I.D.I.O.C.R.A.C.Y. 2 года назад

I'm dead.

@MrBooger92 3 года назад

I just got home from seeing my dad for father's day, and he was LITERALLY just showing of his Made in UK 991's 🤣🤣🤣 He's so proud of them, and after personally owning 1 pair my wife bought me last year, i can see why. Ironic or not, dropping this vid, on this day, hit the nail on the head for me 👌

@michaelpalm2210 2 года назад

I have a few pairs of the made in the USA 993's. good quality shoes. suede is beautiful!

@jimfrank8250 3 года назад

As a dad with a thirty year old son, this is by far my favorite video you guys have put out. Job well done fellas.

@Tobi-cz6yq 3 года назад

I’ve never ever been to the states but when I saw those shoes the first time, I immediately felt the spirit of them. Incredible

@nsh1980 3 года назад

You SEE us!

@PatGigtainment 3 года назад

You get an A+ this was funny

@gerardoarellano7698 3 года назад

“If the guy manning the grill at the backyard BBQ ain’t wearin’ theses shoes, I ain’t eatin’.

@Uchoobdood 3 года назад

Been waiting for this. Gonna mow the lawn after this. Gonna have a Busch Light too.

@revolutionarygentleman8105 3 года назад

So you're a You Betcha fan?

@actionjksn 3 года назад

Busch light? Yikes. Now that I'm middle-aged I figured out that life is too short to drink horrible beer.

@HARRUMPH-SAL 3 года назад

Rheingold and PBR for my Dad, back in the day. He rocked all-black, new-buck Reeboks with the gum soles.

@cesarsanchez9697 3 года назад

When your shoes treat you better than your own kids, you tend to like them better. Happy Father's Day!! Take your dad out for once. You can BBQ any other weekend!!!

@SuperFlowback 3 года назад

I asked my dad a few years ago why he like these and he said because he couldn’t find another all leather athletic shoe. I said I don’t think those are leather. He said yeah they are, feel em😂

@McP1mpin 10 месяцев назад

But... they are leather. What's funny about that?

@grigorirasputin1101 8 месяцев назад

@@McP1mpin It was most likely the "feel em" comment that was funny, dad's do that all the time and it's funny as hell.

@marcavonevans 3 года назад

Wes!!! You’re hilarious in your Father’s Day, in character, full wardrobe, and this inconic Dad Walker!!

@vinceimp9581 3 года назад

I laughed out loud for real when you said dads fax you requests 🤣

@Peakfreud 2 года назад

😂😂😂

@mackenziedowlearn891 3 года назад

Not a dad yet, but I was overjoyed to come in from mowing the lawn (got up early to stay cool of course) and see this. About to head over to my dad's to grill some burgers and crush a few Coors lights. Thank god for dads, biological, step, adopted, grandad's, and anyone else who took it upon themselves to help us learn how to live.

@MC4D. 2 года назад

So did you wear 624 NBs will cutting the grass or wore them will at you dad's? If not then how was your day relevant to this 624 NB review lol

@bubby1900 2 года назад

@@MC4D. it may not be relevant to the shoe review but it is relevant to Father’s Day. This was a Father’s Day vid. That’s how it’s relevant.

@bert_butitsernie 3 года назад

Love this video. Its iconic dad energy. From the glasses, to the music, to the feeling that I'm never going to be good enough.

@bbrachman 3 года назад

The editing on this episode was especially entertaining. Musical cuts are my favorite. Thank you. I am not a 'Dad' but I wear these. (they come in extra wide)

@lilaznkami 3 года назад

Happy Uncles Day! ☺️

@kalel33 3 года назад

I wear NB also because of their extra wide sizes. It sucks that I seen a pair of Puma's or casual/dressy type of shoes that look cool but they don't make them wide. My Flinstone feet have a particular need of apparel.

@Karmy. 3 года назад

@@kalel33 exactly, I want to wear Vans but they aren't wide enough

@revolutionarygentleman8105 3 года назад

The need for the extra width is what makes you a real dad. Congratulations sir.

@Echohoody 3 года назад

I had mine on DURING Father’s Day while watching this video… I felt one with the universe.

@yankeetown3739 3 года назад

Love this channel and the dad show…. I’m a 53 yr old dad and have these. Rock on and happy Father’s Day to all dads everywhere….

@jashikis 3 года назад

Best satire I’ve seen in a long time bar none Happy Father’s Day to all the dad’s!

@ryankassel5691 3 года назад

This is one of your best videos ever. Absolutely nailed it with the Dad impression. Knocked it right out of the park with the clothing, glasses, mannerisms, everything. The shirt is actually pretty cool

@the_filthy_mcnastiest6803 3 года назад

I was having trouble figuring out if this was satire or not. Then he dropped the clomps. And I’m even more confused lol

@alexsherel3344 3 года назад

Thanks me too? Did april fool's and father's day get drunk one night? This is the baby

@fredseekingbibleturth 3 года назад

same here.

@brianbu01 3 года назад

Like did he make 100 pairs and even a T-Shirt for a 15 second joke? Geez

@oldb-1kenobi 3 года назад

This was right up there with when he cut apart the Holland wooden shoes with a straight face throughout the entire video. I'm still not sure if he was serious or not.

@Peakfreud 2 года назад

😂😂😂😂

@8stringmonkey 3 года назад

I read somewhere that the clomps are now available in wide width (they use a 2×6). And there is now a "sport" line that uses that little bungee cord that you always get in a multi pack, but never use. If you order one in the next 30 days, you get not one, but two 10 mm sockets.

@dickJohnsonpeter 2 года назад

19mm sockets and it's a deal. You can never find a 19mm socket when you need one.

@LYLEWOLD 3 года назад

Right from the start, hair metal instead of lo-fi, and "Is this thing recording?". Ha ha ha ha ha nicely done.

@DodySuratman 3 года назад

7:28 -- "There are a lot of reasons a lot of Dads like these shoes more than their kids, because they are dependable..." Truer words have never been spoken...:P Great video!

@Zzz-j2f 3 года назад

WHAT IS THIS GOOFBALL DOIN’!?!! You just wrecked a perfectly good pair of sneakers son. Let me tell ya, these wasteful millennials really got me steamed. Back in my day, we had to make our sneakers last from elementary school to college. Ever heard of college Mr Anvil? Didn’t think so. LOL!1!

@one_smol_duck 3 года назад

Anyone here old enough to remember when tennis shoes were for wearing and frogs were for dissecting??? My mother would have TANNED MY HIDE if she caught me taking a knife to a good pair of shoes. Shows you what a lack of good old fashioned discipline gets you! **Insert a screenshot of a minion meme captioned "Like and share if You had an Old fashioned Southern mama"**

@williamproctor8614 3 года назад

I’m thinking this comment above is a joke but 3rd party product testing saves consumers money.

@DerekDaly92 3 года назад

William Proctor you are the true boomer poster in this thread

@wpww3343 3 года назад

Sent from my BlackBerry

@Marlene837 3 года назад

You had shoes back in your day? WE had to share shoes in mine!

@pm-yp5ri 3 года назад

I am sure that with more marketing you could find a specific group of people that would be all over clomps

@dblgrch1 3 года назад

Just have Kanye endorse them.

@liviuczifrak5841 3 года назад

I would like a pair

@palillo2006 3 года назад

I almost cried when you cut these beautiful shoes. 😢 But I knew it was for a reason.

@sisleymichael 3 года назад

I am 60. I do wear the 624. It works, feels good, does not cost a lot, and at my age, my feet are shot. Arches are fallen 28 years in the Army wearing combat boots. I have a going out pair, a shop pair, and a going to the river to fish pair. When the kids get me a new pair, the river pair goes in the trash. Comfort trumps fashion at this point.

@JoseMora-wc5zz 2 года назад

Fair.

@lauroparedes1901 2 года назад

Huaah

@de341f6 3 года назад

omg I love new balance, but also I love the commitment to this video HAHA

@Svenz0r 3 года назад

I just love the fact that they actually come in a 6E width.

@christopherbaird4952 2 года назад

I'm waiting for 10E. Maybe someday . . . .

@ChrisRawls 3 года назад

GP - Grass Patinas 😭😭 then followed up with a mens warehouse quote.

@thebreakfastmenu 3 года назад

I used to wear a pair of these for doing janitorial work and I gotta say... they stood up to waxing floors pretty well. Definitely have to get some USA made ones though. I dunno why but they import some but name them the same So make sure you're getting the right pair.

@dreadwinter 3 года назад

Damn, Clomps! Thats the manliest sandal ive ever seen.

@chrischilleen5131 3 года назад

"Let me tell... C'mere... Let me tell you why these bad boys..." lmao now im ten years old again being taught about shit 😂 10/10

@organicwest 3 года назад

Too good man My stepdad is rocking a pair of those right now.

@MattTee1975 2 года назад

When I was in boot camp at Parris Island (1993), we were issued New Balance sneakers, and we were all mortified having to wear them. Nowadays, they are my favorite sneaker ever.

@Moondoggy1941 3 года назад

You know why I like these kinds of shoes, they do not have the mesh over the toes, which zero water repellent, one drop equals a wet foot.

@NealB123 3 года назад

New Balance baby! The only brand of sneakers I‘ve worn for at least the last 25 years. 👍

@goldwinger5434 3 года назад

I started wearing New Balance in my 30s. I was a basketball ref and New Balance were my shoe of choice. Old guys like them because they are comfortable, at a certain age you stop worrying about looking cool.

@Jaystar147 3 года назад

I love how puts the effort through to pull laces off but at the end cuts the laces in half anyway. We notice u Wes. ❤

@JoeSmith-np6nz 3 года назад

Nothing more American and manly than wearing a 2 x 4 as shoes 🇺🇸

@paul_domici 3 года назад

I remember a few years ago being at a kids event and realizing that all us dads had these same sneakers on!!! I threw them away and never bought white leather sneakers again!!!

@John_McDonnell_76 2 года назад

I’m a mover by trade, and they’ve always been the best and most comfortable shoes to work in. Also, as a drag racer on crotch rockets and mustangs, I can attest if you are looking for a race, STAY away from the dude with the NB 624’s and the Jean shorts on. He’s usually a legend

@rickyhill2886 3 года назад

This was beautiful. Need to do the leveled up dad who wears the 990v4, because he's too loyal to upgrade to the 990v5.

@markopolo9936 3 года назад

Everything about this is spot on, absolutely brilliant! Nearly spit my drink all over the place when you came on with the hat and shades 😂

@adifferentangle7064 3 года назад

I'm.. relatively young. But I've always has issues with my feet and only a particular type of NB shoe is comfortable... I have not worn other sneakers for the best part of a decade. Now, to watch you take it apart...

@hashimihashim837 3 года назад

DO OSIRIS D3 2001.....ANY PUFFY SKATE SHOES.....

@metaspherz 2 года назад

I saw Bobby Axelrod on Billions wearing a pair of the NB 624s. Maybe that's one of the reasons why they are so popular?

@pest174 3 года назад

Looks like my dad walked out on us all those years and created a RU-vid channel...

@sammallory 3 года назад

Bro.... the humor in this video was on point. I threw on the 990v3's for fun!

@coobay4786 2 года назад

I've been wearing these for the last 15 to 20 years. Last year I bought the white Sketchers Vigor 2.0 Serpentine and I can say I'll be wearing the Sketchers for the next 15 years. Looks are similar but the Sketchers are way more comfortable. I would like to see this guy do a comparison.

@Rhaspun 2 года назад

I tried Sketchers last year and I was surprised how comfortable they are. Very reasonable price.

@Jeremy_810 2 года назад

Bought my first pair of New Balance 25 years ago when I became a dad. Haven't worn another brand sneaker since. Rockin the 990's these days. Probably another decade or so before I switch over to the 624's.

@jonuiuc 3 года назад

I've worn the current version of the 990s since 2001, 5 different pair so far. I think they have a hard plastic shank/truss in them.

@snarwars 3 года назад

The made in USA line is way different. It’s a carbon fiber shank in those.

@pootthatbak2578 3 года назад

Sporting 990s a year now..great shoe!

@xwiretapx1247 2 года назад

Damn good shoe

@metaspherz 2 года назад

When I worked on a GM assembly line 20 odd years ago I often wore New Balance shoes because they were very comfortable. Now I know why.

@0cujo0 3 года назад

You are absolutely right about the shank. Not recommended for ladder use - But for everything else these are a ok. NOTE: Use cleats for push mowing instead of these(you’ll get better traction). Thanks :-D

@NateHardman 3 года назад

To achey after to play soccer much anymore I've been wondering what to do with the cleats I haven't had out for 3 years. Genius!

@mr.blessing2155 3 года назад

I sell RedWing boots all day but when I see someone walk in with a pair of these on 1 I know this man is a force to be reckoned with and 2 probably the hardest working guy on the job site who truly knows what it means to have the correct foot wear for the job.

@pootthatbak2578 3 года назад

Thanks mr redwing..shout out to 6 inch steel toe cordovan model 2406 !!

@MrGlock509 2 года назад

It’s the Ron Swanson of shoes

@LuisSalgadoG95 3 года назад

Steve Carrell: aproves! Ryan Gosling: ugh...

@SirManDudeGuy1 3 года назад

A memory of mine that I won't forget is going to sears all the time with my dad to pick out his new balance shoes lol

@the_triumphster 3 года назад

Literally checked my calendar to see if it was april.

@gilmendoza8092 3 года назад

This is by far the best video! Awesome 👏🏻

@pootthatbak2578 3 года назад

One nice mention to USA built 990s i keep the laces tied but in " loose" fashion. I slip them on and off. I need to get a finger in there, at the heel..but the structure of the shoes heel area is stiff. They wont fold up. They keep their shape, my heel pops in, the material doesnt fold down like other shoes

@michaelpalm2210 2 года назад

990's are the flagship NB shoe since 1982..... quality!

@jackwiegmann 3 года назад

you HAVE to do a NB that was made in the US or UK. the materials quality is unmatched by any other mass produced sneaker. The 1300 is a good start with their shank and pigskin leather

@grantcallahan4199 3 года назад

His dad hasn’t lived until he’s had a pair of dad shoes. Great Father’s Day gift! 😂

@starr0401 3 года назад

Oh man, you make videos about all those fancy boots and when it's Father's day you give your dad THIS? Your dad's gonna love it. 😅

@shanechepren8119 3 года назад

My dad went out to buy a pair of 624s and never came back 😂

@Colorado_Native 3 года назад

It's called a 'walkabout'. Didn't you watch Crocodile Dundee?

@Tell_It_Right 2 года назад

I showed my dad this vid and he was pissed off that you cut a perfectly good shoe in half 🤣🤣🤣

@KIMkardashi-un 3 года назад

One of these days he's going to lose a finger they way he cuts these shoes 😂

@kevinwaycaster 2 года назад

Comedy GOLD! You’re spot on for all the dad-nuggets of wisdom and cliches. Also Ron Swanson for the WIN!!

@rolling60s45 3 года назад

You need to do the new balance made in USA and England models!

@fredseekingbibleturth 3 года назад

Finally a brand I know about and see almost everywhere. I mean these are the most popular shoes around here at least. Well them and Sketchers.

@RoseAnvil 3 года назад

7:52

@JoeSmith-np6nz 3 года назад

This was gold. Protect this man at all cost

@Jerry_Freestyle 3 года назад

I’ll take a pair in 9!!

@JAG214 3 года назад

In this video you are ready for Huntsville Alabama or any small town in the south with the southern dad look you pull off

@terencegalati970 3 года назад

I buy my 8 1\2 EEEE NB's in pairs and rotate them with my birkies (for the light days). I get 7 years out of them. A little dish soap and shoe white every 3 years keeps them kicking. My jean shorts and cargo shorts don't last that long.

@alibehrami8573 3 года назад

Yes the boomer sneakers

@doatmidnight8540 2 года назад

Dude, with this and the goth boot video, you just broke through to a whole new level. Always enjoy your videos but this little something extra is so well done and I applaud you.

@cvlpa 3 года назад

Omg, I have those-and I’m a father! I like’m ‘cause they come in widths up to 4E in Europe.

@frostythesasquatch 3 года назад

How do you get around with those scuba flippers on the ends of your legs?

@cvlpa 3 года назад

@@frostythesasquatch painlessly. My feet looks like Donald Duck’s.

@jonfetzek3053 3 года назад

I buy NB for the width too

@reinak1599 3 года назад

Bah ha ha ha ha!!! You nailed it!!! Happy Father’s Day to the Quinster!!! Lolol

@cs4870 3 года назад

Listen, these shoes are legit super comfortable and I’ve owned multiple pairs in the standard white and navy even before I became a dad. Great value and atrociously out of style from the day they were released, they only thing better was my shift to crocs.

@bjonwong 3 года назад

Brilliantly done, sir. But now you've gotta do a pair of 990s or 992s for us young hypebeasts who find fashion in the more ironical places

@benjammin8510 3 года назад

We need a sperry top-sider review someday. The other typical dad shoe.

@cooperstarr 2 года назад

These were the shoes I was issued in Navy boot camp. I had the same pair when I returned to civilian life and wore them for another 10 years. I think that says something.

@GlyphZero 3 года назад

there are NB shoes made in america, would like to see if those are better or just cost more.

@EssenceofPureFlavor 3 года назад

Can't exactly do a direct comparison. They're different models.

@patrickdaly5988 3 года назад

I’ve 574 both MIA (limited edition) and regular MIC. So far the Asian ones are holding up far better. My wife has some limited “gold” 574 MIA and they started loosing the gold finish almost immediately. My alligator embossed finish similar story. I’m guessing the regular finish 574s are identical. Really disappointing for those MIA LEs. However, my 990s (only made on America) are superb quality in terms of holding up. Need another pair, but the custom option still hasn’t returned yet.

@areksoo 3 года назад

Also Made in UK. The upper materials are definitely better in the Made in USA NM sneakers I have. I just don't get why Made in UK have a price premium.

@patrickdaly5988 3 года назад

@@areksoo production costs are magnitudes higher. Also they slap on a premium because they know that market will pay it.

@jivillain 3 года назад

@@areksoo if you go to a European seller website you will find made in us’s have a premium over made in uk’s, the exact opposite of what you see here in us. So it’s a tax problem

@Urablur 3 года назад

Best video you’ve ever done! Just a suggestion but could you do a video on the Nike Monarchs and compare them please??? 😍

@krazmokramer 3 года назад

It's like watching Richard Petty review shoes!

@silentshredr 3 года назад

The King!

@kevinjoyce4497 2 года назад

My dad left us 12 years ago. He would have loved these sneakers when he went surf fishing. Thanks my friend ❤

@LGaidjrg_non 3 года назад

Loved this review because of the acting haha, review more shoes just like this

@timvibes Год назад

I've worn these. It may look like the midsole foam is soft but it actually feels firm underfoot. Don't expect Fresh Foam X or Boost cushion. Foam is on the firm side.

@thomasg5201 3 года назад

My Dad wears these New Balances, and my uncle wears those dad Nikes lol! Both of them work on vehicles, re-shingle the roof, landscape, deer hunt, fish, and save the newer pairs to go to the casino, fucking boomers lol!

@guitstikkustoms4448 2 года назад

A bright red Hawaiian shirt, plaid Bermuda shorts with black knee high socks, these shoes rock the Dad wardrobe world.

@jason2841 3 года назад

Wait, is there something more "dad like" about unlacing the shoes rather than cutting though the laces? I haven't seen every video on this channel, but from what I've seen, y'all cut through a vast majority of them badboys.

@petermclean8243 3 года назад

I've had a pair of 622s for over 10 years, they don't get much use but every time I put these baby's on it's a slide into comfort

@shortsalesumo 3 года назад

Nike air Monarchs are the truest Daddddd shoes

@opus5204 3 года назад

You missed the most important feature of NB sneakers.. They fit.. and come in wide sizes.. that is getting more and more difficult to find in a sneaker.

@19jc80 3 года назад

In Utah if you white out the navy you can even wear these bad boys in the temple.

@davidhaas3111 Год назад

Living near Portland I never see these anymore because everyone wears boots, but growing up in Virginia suburbs we used to call those “lawn mowers” because they were in every home and they lived by the back door or next to the lawn mower and were always lime green (from the grass stains) and caked with dead grass and dog droppings.