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Review Fila Skele-Toes – Four Toed Shoes

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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Review NB Minimus Life by New Balance

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.

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Vibram Five Fingers Bikila LS – Review

A few days ago, I received a pair of the new Vibram Five Fingers Bikila LS toes shoes and want to share my first impressions. So far, I’ve only taken them out on one 2+ mile run, but can already tell they perform very much like my standard Bikilas and in…

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Pregnant Runner Loves Her Vibram Five Fingers KSOs

As you can see from the picture above, there aren’t many things that keep Josephine from going out on her daily run in Vibram Five Fingers KSOs. Pregnancy and snow didn’t stop her. Here is Josephine’s amazing story:I’m almost 5 months pregnant …

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Black Vibram FiveFingers Komodo Sport Out!

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…

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Review Merrell Barefoot Trail Glove

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.

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Surviving a 7 hour Fitness Camp in Vibram Five Fingers KSOs

Jake Morrison, of PA Fitcamp, introduced his client Lindsay to Vibram Five Fingers as a way to help her get fit. Lindsay shared her fitness journey with us in the following testimonial:My VFF StoryLindsayI had chronic knee problems since I wa…

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Couch to Half Marathon in 8 Months wearing Vibram Five Fingers

We love getting stories and photos from BirthdayShoes readers. The following post came in from Jeremy who is a Vibram Five Fingers Fan in Dubai. If you would like to send us your photos and a brief story that goes along with them, here is a guide on just…

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U.S. Army Outlaws Vibram Five Fingers

Here is the policy that our anonymous source forwarded us:1. Situation. The popularity of Vibram Five Fingers (VFF) and other minimalist footwear for use as running footwear has reportedly skyrocketed in the past 12-18 months in both civilian and m…

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Rob Lowe Vibram Five Fingers Video – Watch it while it lasts!

Rob Lowe gave a shoutout to Vibram Five Fingers on NBC’s Parks and Recreation.No those are sports sandals. They are for adventure racing. They perfectly contour to the human foot and the human foot is the ultimate technology.Watch the YouTube v…