Slip into this Reebok classic leather Ripple for a shoe to take you through any day. The soft suede upper accented by the iconic sidewall logo delivers comfort with style. A padded sockliner and shock-absorbing midsole combine for unbeatable comfort. Reebok was founded for one of the best reasons possible: athletes wanted to run faster. So in the 1890s, Joseph William Foster made some of the first known running shoes with spikes in them. By 1895, he was in business making shoes by hand for top runners; and before long his fledgling company, J.W. Foster and Sons, developed an international clientele of distinguished athletes.