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Zem 360 Barefoot Running Shoes Review

Zem 360 Barefoot Running Shoes Review

ZEMs are fun, colorful, minimalist shoes made by ZEMgear with the motto, "Less Shoe. More You." I've been wearing ZEMs from their 360 series for a few months now to see how well they work both for everyday use and for running.

Vibram FiveFingers: Engaged!

Vibram FiveFingers: Engaged!

Justin (not me) sent in a few photos his fiancee Ashley and he took for their engagement. Congrats, you two! Check'em out: And here's what Justin had to say about the photos: Hello, Our names are Justin and Ashley and we took some of our eng…

Women's SeeYa Vibram FiveFingers Review

Women's SeeYa Vibram FiveFingers Review

As soon as I saw my pale blue SeeYas, I thought they looked very aquatic. There’s a water droplet design on the upper and along the velcro strap that gave me the initial impression that they are some kind of footwear meant for the water. But they’re a…

New Speed FiveFingers Colors Available!

New Speed FiveFingers Colors Available!

The new 2012 Vibram FiveFingers Speed colorways are out! In what is certainly a sign of things to come with regards to the imminent release of the SeeYa and Spyridon LS FiveFingers (there's still a chance to subscribe to win a pair! See the SeeYa re…

Liz Lemon (Tina Fey) in FiveFingers on 30 Rock

Liz Lemon (Tina Fey) in FiveFingers on 30 Rock

30 Rock fans who are also Vibram FiveFingers fans were pleased to see Liz Lemon — played by Tina Fey — briefly show off some Bikila FiveFingers (toe shoes) on the February 2, 2012, episode of the show.

Altra Adam Review - A KSO-Like Shoe Sans Toes?

Altra Adam Review - A KSO-Like Shoe Sans Toes?

Altra Running is a new zero-drop running manufacturer based out of Utah. It was born out of necessity: the founders, themselves long-time runners and owners of a running shoe store, had been chopping off the heels of running shoes effective…

Things Barefoot Runners Say

My good friend and founder of Invisible Shoes Steven Sashen recently released a spoof video titled "Sh*t Barefoot Runners Say," playing into the meme created by a certain twitter user (with nearly 3mm followers!) (By the way, follow BirthdayShoes on twi…

Merrell Barefoot Edge Glove Review

Merrell Barefoot Edge Glove Review

Feel grounded and enjoy life in our edge glove barefoot shoe Its minimal cushioning and Vibram® sole give you just enough underfoot protection, while letting your feet land flat to feel the earth beneath your feet ? stimulating the senses, strengthening…

Spyridon LS vs. KSO Trek Vibram FiveFingers

Spyridon LS vs. KSO Trek Vibram FiveFingers

A comparative review of the new FiveFingers Spyridon LS trail running shoe versus the original KSO Trek FiveFingers from Vibram.

SeeYa Vibram FiveFingers Review

SeeYa Vibram FiveFingers Review

No longer are we limited to “one type fits most situations” but now there are VFFs to suit your specific activity. It’s clear that the SeeYas are design for pavement running and racing and while they excel at this task, I don’t think I’d wear them for much else.

Water-Resistant Vibram FiveFingers for Fall 2012

Water-Resistant Vibram FiveFingers for Fall 2012

The Fall 2012 Vibram FiveFingers line-up features water-resistant toe shoes in a big way! The Lontra, Speed LR and XC, Classic Fresca, and Spyridon are all coming to the U.S. and Europe is getting two new versions of the KSO Trek as well as a laced Lontra! FiveFingers Trek Pro FiveFingers Trek Flip

Altra Adam First Look

Altra Adam First Look

I was fortunate enough to meet the guys from Altra at the 2011 CrossFit Games. They were very friendly, and very staunch advocates of a wide toe-box, and zero heel drop. All of their shoes, they explained, are built on variations on those two themes. Th…