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Senior Year: Through the Feet of a FiveFingers Wearer

Senior Year: Through the Feet of a FiveFingers Wearer

Today's user submitted story was an entire year in the making. It comes to us from Daniel Vu (or DVu for short as his friends call him) out of the Seattle Washington area. Daniel was a senior at Mercer Island High School and is an avid cross country…

FiveFingers and Flat Feet? Shin Splints? Slippery Surfaces?

Got the following email in the mailbag last night and got a bit carried away with my response so I figured I'd share the exchange below in hopes of helping others — and also if I'm missing anything, please add a comment to help G out further!…

New Balance's NewSKY Minimus Recycled Shoes Review

New Balance's NewSKY Minimus Recycled Shoes Review

New Balance recently released a new shoe built on the Minimus platform — specifically the New Balance Minimus Life/Wellness sole. It's called the newSKY. What makes the newSKY interesting as a shoe is less the fact that it has a minimal amount…

CrossFitter's Guide to Barefoot or Minimalist Shoes

CrossFitter's Guide to Barefoot or Minimalist Shoes

I’m a CrossFit instructor and gym manager in Thousand Oaks, CA at Live Train Play CrossFit and as such I am hard on my shoes. Some days I will be on my feet for a large portion of 14 to 15 hours. Throughout any given day I teach six classes, do a couple personal training sessions, and frequently do

Waterproofing the Bormio FiveFingers

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Waterproofing the Bormio FiveFingers

The leather toe shoe boots from Vibram — the FiveFingers Bormio — are made even more incredible: by waterproofing them.

Adidas Toe Shoes: AdiPure Trainer Review

Adidas Toe Shoes: AdiPure Trainer Review

A review of the newest toe shoes from Adidas — the Adidas AdiPure Trainer. How do these "barefoot shoes" stack up?

An Infantryman's Leave: Dunes and Mountain Trekking in Foot Fingers

An Infantryman's Leave: Dunes and Mountain Trekking in Foot Fingers

Hello fellow "foot fingers" I would just like share what I did in my FiveFingers while I was on block leave. The first picture (Bham) is just me in my home town Birmingham, Alabama playing around at a mini golf course "Roll Tide". My second pictur…

VIVO BAREFOOTS up to 50% off (Again!)

VIVO BAREFOOTS up to 50% off (Again!)

If you'll recall a few weeks back TheClymb, which is a flash sale/group buying membership-only site, featured a sale on VIVO BAREFOOTS where you could get Evos, Neos, Jazz, Venus, and more on sale at up to 50% off (or more). It was a sweet deal on "the…

KSO Kids FiveFingers Review

KSO Kids FiveFingers Review

"They feel like I have a toe massage ... well not when I first got them, they stung a little when I first got them." And we'll end the review with Alex demonstrating a punt in his KSO Kids FiveFingers:

Teva Zilch on Sale (50% off)!

Teva Zilch on Sale (50% off)!

If you happen to have been after a pair of minimalist sandals and either live in a reasonably warm climate or don't mind cool feet (or getting some use out of these now and a lot more use in about 6 months), then here's a sweet deal: you can get a pair…

NYC Barefoot Run 2011 Recap

NYC Barefoot Run 2011 Recap

A recap of the New York City 2011 NYC Barefoot Run

Trek LS FiveFingers Video Review

Trek LS FiveFingers Video Review

The other day I took a few minutes to do a quick video review of the recently released Vibram FiveFingers Trek LS (See my full review of the Trek LS Vibrams here). In the review I cover things like: Ground feel of the Trek LS Different la…