It's a flat, firm ride - that's just the nature of the "air jordan 1 mid". Don't expect modern cushioning! The ankle collar is stiff at first, but the overall fit is true-to-size with a secure wrap. Compared to a High OG, the shorter collar offers a bit more ankle mobility. It's a trade-off between that iconic look and day-long comfort. In summary — the "Air Jordan 1 Mid" “Particle Grey” is a win. Clean colorway, iconic design, fair price point. It’s a staple from the Jordan Series that performs exactly as expected: looks great, feels secure, lasts. It’s not the comfiest shoe ever, but for its purpose? It excels. If you like what you see here, you probably won’t be disappointed. Thumbs up from me for a great everyday sneaker. After wearing these "Sail" Mids all day, here's my take. They're stylish, they get compliments, and they're part of Jordan history. However, that flat, firm ride is real. It's a sneaker you wear "to look good", not necessarily to feel great. Perfect for casual outings, desk jobs, or class. Not ideal for long walks, standing all day, or if you have serious arch needs. How do they look on camera? Seriously, the "Air Jordan 1 Mid" is a photographer's dream shoe. That crisp shape always looks sharp. This 'Shadow' version? So versatile… goes with almost anything. Compared to the High version, the Mid cuts a slightly different profile—some purists hate that, but I think it’s a cleaner look for everyday wear. A definite "pro" is its styling power. Simple.