Ultra Boost 3.0 Try-On and Review | Are They Worth It?
About this video
McGoff tests Adidas Ultra Boost sneakers after receiving criticism for calling them overrated and overpriced in a previous video. He unboxes a pair in tan, tries them on, wears them around the studio for several hours, and shares his honest assessment of their comfort and style versatility.
Key takeaways
- McGoff acknowledges the Ultra Boost sneakers are exceptionally comfortable, but questions their value proposition at $180
- McGoff argues the styling challenge with Ultra Boost is unclear - they seem designed for athletic/casual wear like joggers, but he questions when he’d wear $180 sneakers over purpose-built running shoes he already owns
- McGoff maintains his original position that Ultra Boost are overrated despite trying them; he suggests the appeal may depend on lifestyle (frequent gym-goers in athletic wear) rather than universal appeal
Episode details: published December 7, 2017 · 30K views · 6:21 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. The style advice summarized here is Brock McGoff’s own teaching and opinion, presented for education; product recommendations are his, not ours. Summaries are written by Self Growth Videos from each video itself.
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