The foam padding adds a layer of protection to the kayak to protect the bottom of the boat from ?rack rash?. Just be decent spud, i got that it is echo, though add 5 bucks and put plastic on the cable really pretty please with sugar and a cherry on top. It was a short term wear for looks only. Bought for my 3 yr old! I love the comfort and the feel of them. The speaker was alway a full beat behind our other speaker and there was no way to fix it in the app. The alcohol wipe wasn?t enough for removing it, but it definitely helped with the small pieces of glue. I typically wear a 9 or 9. Color wise it matches the arms and headrest of the headphones so they?re more so grey than an actual true black. aus dem Rucksack) rauskramen muss, machen kabellose Kopfhörer für mich keinen großen Sinn mehr, vor allem wenn man sie (konstruktionsbedingt) durch das fehlende Kabel auch schnell verlieren kann.