A few weeks back we took a sneak peak at a new brand of toe shoes—as in, not Vibram Five Fingers—they’re the Fila “Skele-toes.” Comet Shoes hooked me up with a pair to examine, review, and share with BirthdayShoes readers, so that’s what I’l…
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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.
I’ve been wearing a pair of the NB Minimus Life shoes almost exclusively since I got them about a week ago. I’d say this was for testing purposes only (Disclaimer: New Balance sent me these to test), but truth is, I just really like these shoes.
Short and sweet. Given the poplarity of Vibram FiveFingers when they come in black (see the Black KSO, the most popular KSO FiveFingers in existence as documented here), and just liking the black with grey highlights we’re getting with the black/grey me…
Review of the Merrell Barefoot Trail Glove, the new barefoot shoes from popular hiking/outdoor shoe manufacturer Merrell that feature a Vibram sole, roomy toe box, and zero heel-to-drop construction complete with tons of photos and product details.
Looks like Vibram has been playing Santa to retailers across the nation! Just got word that
Here’s a quick look at the new Teva Zilch sandal which will be available March 1, 2011 retailing for $80. It is being billed as the “thinnest, most minimalistic sport sandal” that Teva has ever made. It is designed to be very thin and flexible while offe…
Big news!Five Fingers retailer CitySports has just put up for purchase women's KomodoSports (This is the first they've been made available! No men's yet!), women's Jayas (A women-only shoe), and two new colors of TrekSports — re…
Merrell Barefoot Press ReleaseMERRELL LAUNCHES INDUSTRY FIRST BAREFOOT RUNNING EDUCATION SITE Go-To Barefoot Running and Adventure Resource Includes Merrell Bareform Training Technique That Blends Proper Running Form with a Total Body Strengtheni…
AvailabilityHere is a sneak peak at a new barefoot shoe offering from Fila with an expected release date of Februaury 1st, 2011. Our friends over at Comet Shoes are taking orders now! Five Fingers Look Alike?Though they look conspicuously similar…
The above pictures are a sneak preview of some of the shoes and boots in the Vibram Five Fingers 2011 Fall line-up. As you can see, boots and leather are emphasized to give Five Finger wearers more options for work and casual wear while providing more pr…