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Interview with Robert Fliri, the inventor of Vibram FiveFingers

Interview with Robert Fliri, the inventor of Vibram FiveFingers

Italian Robert Fliri is the original creator of what we now know as Vibram FiveFingers. Fliri was a student at an Italian design school back in 1999 when he originated the concept of a foot glove for outdoor use, specifically in the mountains. Here from Fliri in this 2006 interview.

Vibram FiveFingers — what are they?

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Vibram FiveFingers — what are they?

The history of the world's first toe shoes is as weird as the shoes themselves. This is the definitive backstory of Vibram FiveFingers.

Vibram V-Train 2.0 Review

Vibram V-Train 2.0 Review

Made for fitness, the V-Train 2.0 has versatility beyond its fitness-oriented

Vibram Bikila EVO WP Review

Vibram Bikila EVO WP Review

Featuring a waterproof membrane, Ice Trek rubber, and a lace system, the Biklia EVO WP is Vibram’s first water-proof shoe! Based on the Bikila EVO platform, Vibram made many design changes for the WP to make it waterproof and relatively weather-proof…

Vibram FiveFingers Golf Shoe V-Classic LR

Vibram FiveFingers Golf Shoe V-Classic LR

Last fall we found out about a new Vibram FiveFinger style designed specifically for golfing. The V-Classic and V-Classic LR finally arrived for Spring 2014, and Vibram was kind enough to send me a pair of the LR to test out. I have to say I…

Vibram FiveFingers El-X Review

Vibram FiveFingers El-X Review

Vibram just released the most minimalist pair of FiveFingers since the (discontinued and limited-use/indoor-only) Moc. It's called the FiveFingers El-X, and here's your first look.

Got Morton's Toe? Lengthen your Vibram Five Fingers' Second Toe with this Mod

Got Morton's Toe? Lengthen your Vibram Five Fingers' Second Toe with this Mod

How to modify your Vibram Five Fingers to accomodate a long second toe -- also known as Morton's Toe. A permanent modification to your Vibrams that stretches the second toe!