Any day now the (new for Fall 2012) Vibram FiveFingers SeeYa LS will hit the shelves. When it does, you can expect to hear it here first — you might as well know that one retailer is already taking pre-orders with an expected ship date of October…
Category: Barefoot Shoes
I have liked the stylish, Wallaby-esque look of the Vivo Barefoot pretty much from the first day I saw them some three years ago.
For that matter, I got my first pair of Oaks back in 2010 and did a “first look” on them here. Fast-forward and I pic…
Let’s talk about socks. When it comes to wearing them with Vibrams, some people love them and some people hate them. I’m in the “love” camp, and always wear socks when running. I find it keeps me from getting blisters when I’m running mo…
A few days back I got a pretty interesting note from BirthdayShoes reader, Gadi. Check this out:
I just went to buy the [Merrell Barefoot] Trail Gloves and surprsingly I got some final salesman samples of the [upcoming 2013 release] “Vapor Glove.”…
Fans of the site may know by now about the availability of barefoot/minimal golf shoes. We’ve highlighted a couple of recent barefoot options from True Linkswear (tour and phx) and more recently Vivobarefoot (hybrid). One of the great things about the…
We announced a week ago that the Speed LR Vibram FiveFingers had hit the market via REI (see here) in what seems to be an exclusive, limited U.S. release.
What is the Speed LR, you ask? Well, it’s basically a reboot of the all-black Trek LS FiveFi…
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Speed LR Vibram FiveFingers Out!
In what appears to be an exclusive release at REI,
http://birthdayshoes.com/index-ssc.php?a=edit&s=REI_SpeedLR
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Skechers Go Bionic Review
In my review of the Skechers GO Run Ride (include link) I likened the overall feel as being a marriage between the Saucony Kinvara and the Nike Free. This time around there is no marriage of shoes, the Skechers GO Bionic is a breed apart though if I had…
Over the past year, we’ve seen the barefoot shoe market expand to golf. While almost any barefoot shoe can be used for golf (and I’ve golfed in most of mine), the nature of their minimal design means barefoot shoes are often missing several key attribu…
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Spring 2013 Vibram FiveFingers
A first look at the new Vibram FiveFingers for Spring/Summer 2013 including the FiveFingers El-X, Entrada, Alitza, Maiori, Signa, and TrekSport Sandal.