Tags: hiking
Vibram Five Fingers KSO [Keep Stuff Out] — the Definitive Guide
Feb 26, 2010
The Vibram Five Fingers KSO is one of the most popular Vibram models avaialble. It is the best-selling men's VFF, but also has huge traction in the natural running community. "KSO" is an acronym that stands for "Keep Stuff Out." It was intended by… more »
Amazing! KSO Trek Vibrams enable you to levitate off the ground!
Feb 23, 2010
Well ... maybe not, but they do make you feel incredibly light on your feet. Above photoed is Jesse atop North Fortuna Mountain in San Diego. Jesse is wearing his Vibram Five Fingers KSO Treks. I asked Jesse to share his VFF story with birthdayshoes a… more »
P90X, Hiking, and Watersports in KSO Vibram Five Fingers
Feb 21, 2010

Above photoed is Scott and his KSO Vibram Five Fingers. Scott is pictured wearing his brown KSO Vibram Five Fingers (a color combination that is no more!) hiking around Grandeur Park in Salt Lake City, Utah, balancing and even encountering some snow! The photo with the blue camo KSO Vibrams is actually shot underwater at Bear Lake, Utah.
Above we see Scott kicking his various pairsof KSO Vibram Five Fingers. Scott is hiking, kayaking, bodyboarding, and performing the P90X workouts in his VFFs — though they aren't pictured, Scott's first pair of VFFs were the now-discontinued Surge… more »
Need some barefoot shoes suitable for work? Winter? Meet Tuck's Shoes [Prototype Minimalist Footwear]
Feb 5, 2010
I did an hour hike up and down a back-country ski trail the other day in a custom pair of minimalist shoes. Packed snow, nine degrees Fahrenheit, and my feet were toasty the whole way. They have no heel lift, no cushioning, an anatomically correct desig… more »
Vibram Five Fingers KSO Trek Review
Jan 12, 2010
Back in September, I first got my feet in a pair of the kangaroo leather-clad, aggressively-lugged F more »
Josh hikes in the Brazil countryside in his KSO FiveFingers
Jan 9, 2010
Hey Justin, I arrived in Brazil a few weeks ago and took my five fingers on a hike with a friend in the interior of northeast Brazil. I put on my five fingers KSO and got a hold of my best friend Lívia for a hike in the trails of northeast Bra… more »
Travis hikes Loan Peak in Northern Utah (11K feet up) in his KSO FiveFingers
Jan 6, 2010
Justin, Having been an admirer of birthdayshoes.com for some time, I finally found a VFF pic from this summer that I wanted to share. On the 4th of July 2009, my brother and I hiked Lone Peak in the Wasatch Mountains of northern Utah. At 11,253 fee… more »
Hiking at the Great Wall of China in KSO Vibram Five Fingers
Dec 17, 2009
Traveling to and hiking the Great Wall of China in Vibram Five Fingers KSO. User photos and stories on a trip to the far east. more »
Ascending the Incline, Manitou Springs, Colorado in VFF KSOs
Dec 7, 2009
Steve emailed me about a video he recently put together that shows off a couple pairs of KSO Five Fi more »
Josh and Barrett Hike Ransom Canyon
Dec 1, 2009
Josh submitted the above photos of a recent hike at Ransom Canyon, which is near Lubbock, Texas. Jo more »











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