Sneakers with wheels roll out mixed reviews Originally published June 25, 2007 at 12:00 am Updated June 26, 2007 at 3:11 pm They're hard to spot, those Heelys kids.

The wheels are in fact removable, but you need a tool to get them out, and it’s not all that simple to ditch the wheels once the shoes are on your feet. Advertisement.

They only work the heel of your mules, so they’re more akin to the shoes with the retractable wheels you see those annoying, rich 8 year-olds running around with in airports.