Is the Hey Dude Wally good for walking all day?

For light errands and short walks, yes, thanks to the cushioned footbed and low weight. For long days on hard surfaces, the minimal arch support makes it a weaker choice than a structured walking shoe.

Does the Wally run true to size?

It generally fits as expected, but the stretchy upper is roomy. Shoppers with narrow feet often size down or add an insole.

Can you wear the Wally without socks?

Yes. The fabric upper and removable footbed are designed for barefoot wear, and the shoe can be machine washed.

Is the Wally water resistant?

No. The fabric upper soaks through in rain or wet grass, so it is best kept for dry conditions.

How does the Wally compare with the Hey Dude Wendy?

The Wally is the men's version with a similar lightweight slip-on build; the Wendy is cut for women. Both share the stretchy laced upper and cushioned footbed.

What is in the box with the Wally?

One pair of shoes. The laces are already fitted, and the footbed is removable.

Where is the WALLY cheapest?

At Sarah's Family Footwear, for $60.95, as of our latest check.

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WALLY

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Last seen at $60.95 at Sarah's Family Footwear on Nov 9.

Our take on the WALLY

The Hey Dude Wally is a men's slip-on casual shoe built around a lightweight, flexible construction and a stretchy, laced upper that lets you step in without tying. It is aimed at everyday wear, travel and light walking, where easy on-and-off and a soft, cushioned feel matter more than support or durability. Rivals in the casual slip-on space offer more structure and arch support; the Wally trades those for low weight and packability, and owners generally like the comfort but report the fabric upper and outsole wear faster with heavy use.

Best forEveryday casual wearTravel and easy packingQuick slip-on errandsWearing without socks in warm weather

Pros

Very light on the foot
Flexible sole that packs flat
Stretchy laced upper slips on without tying
Soft cushioned footbed for standing and walking
Machine washable for easy cleaning

Cons

Little arch support for long days on feet
Fabric upper and outsole wear with heavy use
Not water resistant
Loose fit can feel sloppy for narrow feet

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What reviewers say

Owners describe the Wally as a comfortable, featherweight slip-on that is easy to travel with and easy to wash. Many wear it barefoot in summer. The most common complaints are short lifespan and a loose, unstructured fit.

What people mention

ComfortPraisedOwners say the cushioned footbed and soft upper feel comfortable for errands and standing.
WeightPraisedReviewers repeatedly call the shoe very light and easy to pack.
DurabilityCriticisedMany report the fabric upper and outsole wearing through with regular heavy use.
FitMixedSome find the stretchy upper loose and unstructured, especially on narrow feet.
SupportCriticisedOwners note little arch support, which limits long days on foot.
WashabilityPraisedReviewers like that the shoes can go in the washing machine.

About the WALLY

The Hey Dude Wally is a men's slip-on shoe. It has a relaxed style that can be worn for any occasion.

Brand: Hey Dude
Style: Slip-on
Gender: Men's

Questions and answers

Is the Hey Dude Wally good for walking all day?: For light errands and short walks, yes, thanks to the cushioned footbed and low weight. For long days on hard surfaces, the minimal arch support makes it a weaker choice than a structured walking shoe.
Does the Wally run true to size?: It generally fits as expected, but the stretchy upper is roomy. Shoppers with narrow feet often size down or add an insole.
Can you wear the Wally without socks?: Yes. The fabric upper and removable footbed are designed for barefoot wear, and the shoe can be machine washed.
Is the Wally water resistant?: No. The fabric upper soaks through in rain or wet grass, so it is best kept for dry conditions.
How does the Wally compare with the Hey Dude Wendy?: The Wally is the men's version with a similar lightweight slip-on build; the Wendy is cut for women. Both share the stretchy laced upper and cushioned footbed.
What is in the box with the Wally?: One pair of shoes. The laces are already fitted, and the footbed is removable.
Where is the WALLY cheapest?: At Sarah's Family Footwear, for $60.95, as of our latest check.