Like, classic AJ1 stiff. The cushioning is firm – it's not a Boost or React kind of ride, for sure. But the ankle support & wrap? Honestly, "great". For casual wear & style, it's perfect. If you're looking for a plush, all-day walking shoe... this "might" not be your first pick. But for the look? Unbeatable. So, would I recommend them? Yes – but with context. The "Air Jordan 1 Mid" is a solid 7.5/10 for me. It does its job beautifully as a lifestyle sneaker. If you understand what you're getting – a classic, slightly firmer shoe – you'll likely be really happy with this $125 purchase. Here we go — the Nike Air Jordan 1 Mid 'GS 'Light Smoke Grey''. Unboxing, the suede and leather combo has a nice texture. On foot, they're lightweight and the collar doesn't dig in — a win for a Mid. Visually, this colorway is subtle yet stylish, great for minimalist fits. Compared to other Jordan 1s, the Mid often gets overlooked, but it's a practical choice. Big pro? Easier to put on and take off than Highs. A real con? Ventilation isn't great; your feet might get warm. At about $120 USD, it's a solid pick for casual, everyday style in the Jordan series, but not ideal for super hot climates or long walks. On feet now—these "air jordan 1 mids" are true to size for me. The comfort? It's a classic basketball shoe from the 80s, so don't expect Boost or React. The cushioning is firm, but it's not uncomfortable for all-day wear. The ankle collar gives a secure feel. Honestly, if you're used to modern sneakers, the break-in period might be a thing. But for style points? This shoe absolutely delivers.