Winter is coming, and sneaker brands are getting their ducks in a row with weatherproofed takes on some of their foremost lifestyle offerings. For New Balance, that looks like GORE-TEX editions of the 2010, the Boston brand adding another to the mix with a newly released black option.
Standing out as a solid winter beater thanks to its versatility and weather resistance, the 2010 goes stealth mode in varying shades of dark grey, spanning the mesh upper, leather underlays, and thick leather overlays. The “N” logos come painted in black with a reflective finish, while GORE-TEX tags on the lateral side call out the waterproof utility. Field Green appears somewhere in the palette as well, though it’s hard to pin down within an otherwise greyscale mix.
The New Balance 2010 GORE-TEX “Black/Field Green” is available now via the New Balance site for $175.…