In celebration of the 15 year anniversary of the Doernbecher Freestyle collection, The Swoosh brand now brings back Jacob Burris’ Air Max 95 from 2015. Inspired by Burris’ nickname “The Bionic Boy,” which was given to him due to his rare heart conditions, the iteration boasts an electronic circuit pattern on the overlapping lateral panels while the same motif arrives on the lace stays and surrounds the midsole Air units. Now a Junior in High School, Jacob continues to fight his illness while advocating for heart health awareness in front on Congress in Washington D.C. to help others fighting this disease.
Look for the Nike Air Max 95 “Doernbecher” to return tomorrow, February 19th at 10AM EST via Nike SNKRS. The retail price tag is set at $170 USD.
Nike Air Max 95 “Doernbecher”
Release Date: February 19th, 2019
$170
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