New Balance 2002R 'Protection Pack - Mirage Gray' April Skateboards an orange leather hue serves

an orange leather hue serves as the base of the upper that's paired with a light blue mudguard

lacing system

Colorway: Mirage/Stellar Blue

the black ACTEVA LITE midsole packs SBS pods in the heel for impact protection and a smooth ride

New Balance 2002R 'Protection Pack - Mirage Gray' April Skateboards an orange leather hue servesLaunching as part of the 2022 Protection Pack, the New Balance 2002R Mirage Gray showcases a neutral palette that recalls the iconic M1300JP colorway. The lifestyle runner carries a slate colored mesh upper with a light grey N logo outlined in blue. The shoes defining feature takes the form of grey suede overlays throughout the forefoot, quarter panel, and heel, complete with raw and ragged edges that result in a uniquely unfinished look. A weathered