If there’s one FiveFingers model that garners more of a following all others, it’d have to be the Classic. It’s my all-time personal favorite style of Vibrams and I’m not alone: just take this fan’s 20+ pairs for reference.
Unfortunately though, i…
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Justin Owings is a deadlifting dad of three, working from Atlanta. When he's not chasing his three kids around, you'll find him trying to understand systems, risk, and human behavior.
if you can wrap your mind around the three toe pockets (and what that design means for the dynamic nature of your foot), the BodyGlove 3T Barefoots are a pretty great toe shoe.
On Saturday, April 14, 2012, Vibram opened it’s flagship retail store (The first in the United States) on 292 Newbury Street in Boston. We covered the official press release here a couple weeks back. Vibram USA blew me away by offering to get me to Bo…
David emailed me recently about adding to his now growing collection of FiveFingers. We got into talking a bit and I found out that he actually got his start into the minimalist shoes/toe shoes market via buying a pair of the original Fila Skeletoes.…
Somewhere in America, the following conversation is taking place …
Guy 1: Have you heard of the “Fila Skele-toes?” They’re those crazy new toe shoes!
Guy 2: Oh yeah I saw those billboards driving to work the other day off I-70. Those things…
We’ve reviewed a number of huaraches here on BirthdayShoes. “Huaraches,” is simply Spanish for “sandals.” While huaraches may refer to Mexican sandals of all varieties, here we’re specifically talking…
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BeNat shoes can be purchased off the BeNat website for €89. They size in European sizing (my FiveFingers size is a 43; my BeNat size is the same).
Announcement! Vibram is opening their first ever retail store in the US–in Boston–launching the store the weekend prior to the 2012 Boston Marathon!
What if the grid-foam-soled shoe, as pioneered by Nike via the “Nike Free x.0,” somehow copulated with a pair of toe shoes? What would you get?
The Skele-Toes Voltage; a four-toed Frankenstein toe-shoe-slash-sneaker-slash-Nike-Free-wannabee.
But…
It’s with sadness that I learned this weekend that Micah True, a.k.a. Caballo Blanco (“The White Horse”), passed away last week while running in the Gila National Forest of New Mexico. There are many news articles about his passing; here is but one. T…