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New Women’s Vibram Five Fingers Sprint Colorway Available at CitySports!

We’ve just been notified that a new Light Grey-Blue Vibram Five Fingers Sprint has been released — for women. The above Vibram Five Fingers Sprint is now “out” and available for purchase from CitySports! Though CitySports just got them in thi…

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Official Vibram Five Fingers Bikila Microsite: You Are the Technology dot com

I’m happy to spread the news that Vibram has just (a minute ago at 8 AM via a press release) launched a Vibram Five Fingers Bikila micro-site at the domain YouAreTheTechnology.com!Before you go madly rushing off to YouAreTheTechnology.com, let me tel…

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Mizuno Wave Universe 3 Racing Flats Initial Review

Guest Post by LindseyRacing Flats as a Minimalist AlternativeI’m no marathoner (far from it!), but lately I’ve been looking for the best alternative to VFFs. I’ve been running in VFFs for several months now, and throw in a little barefoot running…

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“Merrell Barefoot” Shoes partner with Vibram, slated for Spring 2011

…and a special message from Vibram Five Fingers to counterfeiters!First the “select footwear” partnership with Merrell …Vibram has partnered with Merrell to launch “Merrell Barefoot,” a collection of “six minimalist styles for men and women”…

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The New Fall 2010 Vibram Five Fingers Models and Colors – KSO Remix, Smartwool Classics, More!

BirthdayShoes.com is pleased to introduce a TheShoeMart.com as new site sponsor and simultaneously give you a preview of the new Vibram Five Fingers 2010 fall line-up which will soon be available there. You can be confident you are getting the real thing…

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Self Defense Instructor Teaches and Trains in Vibram Five Fingers

Michael “Sifu” Banaag is quite an accomplished martial artist and self-defense instructor. He was taught by James DeMile, a student of Bruce Lee. He is also a Vibram Five Fingers fan and wears KSOs to train and teach self defense. He recently acquired a…

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Vibram Five Fingers Smackdown, Classics vs. Bikilas [Review]

Tripp, from Austin, was previously seen here on BirthdayShoes when he first got his Vibram Five Fingers Classics, then later when he ran a 5k in them. Recently, Tripp purchased a pair of Bikilas from City Sports and sent us a nice comparison to his…

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New Women’s Five Fingers Bikila color out!

I’ve just been notified that a new color of the Bikila Vibram Five Fingers running shoe has been released — for women. The above blue (teal?) and grey Vibram Five Fingers Bikila is now “out” and available for purchase from CitySports! Though…

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The Today Show: EasyTones, Shape-Ups, and Five Fingers, Oh My!

NBC’s Today Show aired a segment this morning about the latest fads in fitness footwear; specifically, the growing number of shoes that promise to tone up your lower body simply by wearing them and walking around. For once, I’m not talking about Vibram…

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Outdoors in the Pacific Nothwest with Vibram KSO Treks, Camping and Hiking

Jake, a Vibram Five Fingers fan and Personal Trainer, recently hiked through Olympic National Park in the state of Washington. We noticed a cool picture (above) he posted on the BirthdayShoes Facebook page, and had to find out more. Here are a few more p…