The shoes will work around water. that should do it. They last about 2 years or so before the get a bit soft and I need to replace them. The wood is obviously not pliable and after awhile of having these in your ear they ache. Im very pleased with the fit and quality of these PJs. Choose your size well. ) and tighten the left side (L) before locating the other side (R) and tightening to the rail. These earbuds does the job flawlessly with the help from its 3500mAh charging case which also displays the exact charge amount in digital numeric. This one was brand new at a fraction of the cost of what is in the stores. Die Schlappen sind billig hergestellt.