How Runners Can Support the Environment for Earth Day

Runners who want to help preserve and protect the environment can take several steps to become more eco-friendly. Here are some inspiring ideas runners can do to help support the environment. Does Running Help The Environment? Running has some unique features that already make it a sustainable activity, including: Carbon-Neutrality Running is a carbon-neutral activity […]

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Xero Shoes Named in Gear Junkie’s “Emerging Gear” List

One of our latest releases, the Sunrise, was recently featured in Gear Junkie’s Emerging Gear article. “Xero Shoes makes a lot of impressively lightweight shoes, but the new Sunrise is the all-time lightest. At 5.9 ounces in a men’s 9, the Sunrise is a minimalist slip-on camp shoe with a fold-down heel and a microsuede […]

Field & Stream: Xero Shoes one of the Best Sustainable Outdoor Brands

Xero Shoes among the 45 Best Sustainable Brands in Field & Stream In honor of Earth Day, Field & Stream writer Meg Carney (also the host of the Outdoor Minimalist Podcast) lists the top sustainable brands AND how to find out if the companies you shop are sustainable. READ MORE One of the criteria is to […]

How Xero Shoes Combats Shoe Industry Waste

The footwear industry has a big problem: It’s incredibly wasteful.  From the production process to the disposal of shoes, the industry generates a huge amount of waste that fills landfills and negatively impacts the environment. More than 13 million tons of clothing and footwear ends up as trash each year in the United States.   Xero […]

Today.com: Supportive Walking Sandals for your next trip

When you’re traveling, you want a pair of sandals that can do it all: hit the beach, hike the trails and look good at dinner. Today.com features Xero Shoes’ Z-Trail EV as one of the Best Walking Sandals for Hiking, recommended by Podiatrist Dr. Alissa Kuizinas. Here’s why: These shoes are equipped with quick-dry webbing straps […]

HEALTH: Forza Trainer wins Best in Fitness Awards

HEALTH Magazine reviewed fitness gear, equipment, apps and shoes for their annual Best in Fitness Awards and Xero Shoes Forza Trainer wins as one of the best sneakers.  ACSM certified trainer and Xero Shoes fan, Aimee Nicotera, recommends the Forza Trainer. “These help people actually feel the ground and give the toes lots of space.” If […]

tips for keeping your shoes clean

Tips to Clean Your White Shoes

Use this three-step Xero Shoes-approved process to keep your shoes looking their best. No fancy equipment needed! If you wear shoes outdoors eventually it’s going to attract some dirt. If Possible, Plan in Advance If you have a brand new shoe and you want to give it the most dirt protection possible,  consider using a […]