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Vivo Barefoot Scott Minimalist Boot Review--Ready for Winter
Barefoot Shoes

Vivo Barefoot Scott Minimalist Boot Review--Ready for Winter

Review of the premium "winter-proof" minimalist boot from VivoBarefoot that puts together thick pull-up leather, organic waxed canvas, a bellowed tongue, thinsulate lining, and an Ion-Masked insole.
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Justin
Topo Athletic ST and MT Ditch Tabi, Go Traditional
Barefoot Shoes

Topo Athletic ST and MT Ditch Tabi, Go Traditional

Have you heard? Topo Athletic, the company Tony Post ("Topo") founded after leaving Vibram USA, is launching two new models in the coming months ? the Topo Athletic ST (hitting imminently and just now available for pre-order) and the Topo Athletic MT.…
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Justin
Lems Nine2Five Minimalist/Barefoot Dress Shoe Review
Barefoot Shoes

Lems Nine2Five Minimalist/Barefoot Dress Shoe Review

Want a cap-toe Oxford shoe that fits to your minimalist/barefoot shoe needs? Dress shoes making you uncomfortable at work all day due to over-narrow toe boxes, hard inflexible soles, and stiff arch support? You should check out the Lems Nine2Five! They're business-casual "barefoot" dress shoes that
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Justin
Vivo Barefoot One Review
Barefoot Shoes

Vivo Barefoot One Review

Vivobarefoot released several new models in 2013, and being the owner of several Vivo shoes, I was excited to have the opportunity to test out the new One. I was curious to see how the Ones would stack up against my existing lineup of Vivobarefoot shoe…
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Sensori Venture Xero Shoes (P)review!
Barefoot Shoes

Sensori Venture Xero Shoes (P)review!

Xero Shoes has started teasing their impending release of the Xero Shoes Sensori Venture, an out-of-the-box ready, huaraches-inspired design that takes the guesswork out of tying a pair of everyone's-favorite-barefoot-sandals, employing a wholly new lac…
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Justin
VivoBarefoot Rooty Kids Minimalist Shoe Review
Barefoot Shoes

VivoBarefoot Rooty Kids Minimalist Shoe Review

A review of the Vivo Barefoot Rooty minimalist shoes for young kids. These are leather-upper, velcro-fastening shoes that seem to hold up well to three-to-four year old abuse (that exacted by my 4-year-old daughter!). If you're after healthy shoe options for your kids, these are worth checking out!
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Justin
Golf-Specific Barefoot/Toe Shoes to Come From Vibram FiveFingers?
Barefoot Shoes

Golf-Specific Barefoot/Toe Shoes to Come From Vibram FiveFingers?

Philip recently reviewed the Vibram FiveFingers Speed XC Lite from a golf perspective and there's been a lot of talk about Vibram bringing the toe shoe concept to the golf shoe market?something that wouldn't be surprising given there are other "barefoo…
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Justin
Review-Merrell Bare Access Arc
Barefoot Shoes

Review-Merrell Bare Access Arc

The Merrell Bare Access Arc 2 is my first barefoot shoe, and I'm incredibly happy to have this as part of my hiking gear. I always thought I disliked hiking long distances, as my feet would feel heavy even in normal cross-trainers. However, two months a…
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Justin
Topo Atheltic RR Split-Toe Shoe Review
Barefoot Shoes

Topo Atheltic RR Split-Toe Shoe Review

A look at the Topo Atheltic RR, a racing, split-toe or "Tabi" style running shoe new for 2013 from Topo Athletic.
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Justin
Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail in TrekSport FiveFingers
User Stories

Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail in TrekSport FiveFingers

I got the following photos and user story in the mailbag from Jerry, who recently completed section "J" of the Pacific Crest Trail (more on this here ? east of Seattle, Washington) . Jerry did the hike in Vibram FiveFingers TrekSports. I wanted to hi…
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Justin
Exodus Minimalist Sandals Review
Barefoot Shoes

Exodus Minimalist Sandals Review

A look at some barefoot/minmialist sandals that aren't huaraches! Meet the Exodus, which is strapped similarly to a pair of Chacos but without the hefty sole.
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Justin
Golf Review - Speed XC Lite from Vibram
Barefoot Shoes

Golf Review - Speed XC Lite from Vibram

Justin recently reviewed the Speed XC Lite from a casual perspective with lots of information and photos (link).  Given that the XC-lite is actually listed in Vibram?s golf category, this review focuses on the functionality of the shoes primarily from a…
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