Nike Air Griffey Max 1Varsity Royal (2021/2026) (GS)

Product Description

First debuting in 1996, the Nike Air Griffey Max 1 Varsity Royal (2021/2026) (GS) marks the return of Ken Griffey Jr.'s iconic shoe in sizing for grade-schoolers.

The 2021 Varsity Royal Nike Air Griffey Max retro color palette takes inspiration from Griffey's time with the Seattle Mariners. It boasts a vibrant blue nubuck upper that beautifully contrasts with white synthetic leather panels. Vibrant volt-colored accents add a striking touch to the Nike swoosh logo on the heel and the adjustable ankle strap. The strap even features Ken Griffey Jr.'s jersey number from his time with the Mariners. Further pops of volt appear on the midsole, which incorporates Max Air units in both the heel and forefoot for enhanced comfort and cushioning.

What our experts love about the Nike Air Griffey Max 1 Varsity Royal (2021/2026) (GS) for grade school kids is its revival of Ken Griffey Jr.'s iconic baseball shoes. This reissue brings back the classic design, allowing fans to relive the nostalgia of Griffey Jr.'s signature footwear. The sneaker was released on 16th April 2021 for $140.