Best Barefoot Shoes for Digital Nomads

Wearing super-light shoes can make you powerful as your connection to Earth grows with each step. Barefoot-inspired shoes fit this bill for nearly any use, whether on the trail, on the treadmill, on sandy shores or in your bedroom. Versatility and comfort are critical nowadays, so you need the best barefoot shoes for digital nomads. […]

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Outdoor Life: It’s Time to Give Barefoot Shoes a Try

Discover the benefits of barefoot shoes with Outdoor Life’s comprehensive guide, “It’s Time to Give Barefoot Shoes a Try“. Learn from experts like Dr. Irene Davis and Scott Socha about foot dynamics and fit, explore design insights from John Wadley of Xero Shoes, and gain practical tips on transitioning to barefoot shoes for a more […]

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Why Barefoot Training Is Trending in 2024

Barefoot training is one of the hottest fitness trends in 2024. More fitness enthusiasts on social media — outside the mixed martial arts world — are discovering how significant gains are achievable without sneakers. Does barefoot training make sense for you? Does pumping iron while feeling the bare floor increase your strength? Should you go […]

Get Ready With Me for a Rainy Hike

Xero Shoes partner, @kalihikes tests out the Xero Shoes Ridgeway for a rainy day hike with her pup. Waterproof boots. Warm, dry feet. No worries about blisters. And a storm rolling in. Does it get any better? Try the Ridgeway Combine the allure of retro style with cutting-edge barefoot-friendly technology, and you get the Ridgeway – […]

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How to Be Lighter on Your Feet While Running

Why You Want  to “Run Lighter” Running lighter can have three significant effects on your running: Make running fun Become more efficient Help reduce injury risk How do you run lighter? It just takes a few minor form tweaks that you’ll discover below. Use Sound to Know How “Light” You’re Running The sound your feet […]

Two Iconic Xero Shoes Sandals Now Available at Free People

(Broomfield, CO) March 26, 2024 – Xero Shoes partners with Free People to introduce two barefoot sandals, the Genesis and Z-Trek, into the fashion-forward retailer’s footwear collection. This collaboration marks a significant step for Xero Shoes as it expands its reach to fashion-conscious consumers, particularly those who appreciate a blend of natural movement, style and […]

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Best Xero Shoes Hiking Boots, According to Top Media

Outdoor gear reviewers and media are constantly looking for the best hiking boots, and spend months testing different brands on varying terrain. Media rave about Xero Shoes’ hiking boots and shoes, citing the lightweight design, wide toe box and zero-drop sole as some of the key differentiators. Check out the list below of media’s top-rated, best […]

Comfort Redefined: Xero Shoes Launches Trendsetting New Barefoot Styles

Comfort Redefined: Xero Shoes Launches Trendsetting New Styles Spring/Summer Collection Features Outdoor and Casual Lifestyle Shoes, Boots and Sandals Broomfield, CO (March 13, 2024) – Xero Shoes, a trailblazer in barefoot footwear, announces the launch of the Spring/Summer ‘24 collection focusing on comfort and foot-first design. While high-end brands are now designing luxury, low-profile footwear […]

Best Barefoot Xero Shoes, According to Media

Barefoot shoes provide a natural, foot-shaped design that allows toes to spread and feet to relax while allowing you to feel the ground beneath you. ​​ Media rave about Xero Shoes’ barefoot shoes, citing the lightweight design, wide toe box and zero-drop sole as some of the key differentiators. Check out the list below of […]