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Adio Footwear
Company typeSubsidiary of Jarden Corporation
Founded1997
HeadquartersCarlsbad, California
Key people
Chris Miller, Danny Montoya, Kenny Anderson, Shaun White, Ernie Torres, Joey Brezinski
Productsskateboard shoes, apparel
Websitehttp://www.adiofootwear.com/

Adio Footwear (pronounced "audio") is an American company that manufactures men's and women's skateboard footwear as well as apparel. It was founded in 1997 by retired professional skateboarder and Planet Earth Skateboards owners Chris Miller and Felix Arguelles, which are both subsidiaries of Jarden Corporation.

Pro Team

Amateur Team

In late 2006, Adio launched Adio Limited Projects, a limited edition line available at select skateshops.

Footwear models include skateboard specific shoes, in addition to more designer-clothing oriented sneakers, as well as sandals.

Previous team riders include Jamie Thomas, Cairo Foster , Steve Berra, Kris Markovich, Alex Chalmers, Brian Sumner, Bam Margera, Tony Hawk, Matt Schreffler, Greg fisher

Buying

Stores

Adio shoes can be bought in many places such as the mall. The stores that mainly sell these skateboarding shoes are PacSun, Journeys, Mainland, and Tillys.

Shoes can also be bought direct from the Adio Footwear Store.

Trivia

The bands CKY and HIM also have a signature model shoe through Adio.

Blink-182 were known for wearing Adio Clothing. In the music video for "The Rock Show", Mark Hoppus can be seen wearing a Adio shirt.

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