The BirthdayShoes.com forum is chock full of great information from the most passionate minimalist shoe fans around. Sometimes the stories are so compelling that they need to be published here on the main blog. Chris’s story is one of those. He has been…
Win a FREE pair of the new New Balance NB Minimus Life shoes by entering our drawing! The random drawing will be held next Monday, March 7th. To enter, send us a picture of your last shoes before you went minimalist or any picture of shoes that need an u…
We’ve reviewed the New Balance Minimus Trail already, but I got my feet into a pair of the dark grey (I might call them black) and neon yellow New Balance NB Minimus Trails recently and figured I’d do a little video overview and snap some photos to share…
. . . and 7% off FiveFingers at Massey’s Outfitters with code BIRTHDAYSHOES7!Vibram Five Fingers Kid’s KSOsThe Kids KSO Vibram FiveFingers are finally available for sale! This release marks not only the last of the Spring 2011 Vibram Five Finger…
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…
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.
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…
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 …
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…
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.