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Skora releases concept of minimal running shoe

By David • Oct 3rd, 2009 • Category: News

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Should You Toss Your Running Shoes and Just Go Barefoot?

By David • Jun 13th, 2009 • Category: Lead Story

Remember when you were a kid? You raced around the playground or the yard for hours at a time, somehow managing not to hurt yourself despite your lack of $150 running shoes and custom-made $400 orthotic inserts. There’s a growing sense…



Shoe Marketing: Tech-not-logic (Part II)

By Tue • May 18th, 2009 • Category: Lead Story

We’ve been indoctrinated to believe that when running shoe companies develop new “advanced” materials (without real scientific evidence proving their benefit) that these advancements are better for us. They still call it “technology”, but do not let you be fooled.



Shoe Marketing: Tech-not-logic (Part I)

By Tue • May 17th, 2009 • Category: Lead Story

Humans have been barefoot for several million years (~2 million actually). It means that our bare feet have the ability to carry us around on all kinds of surfaces – hard ones as well as soft ones. It means that we have the ability to adapt ourselves to our surroundings.



Review: Soft Star (leather mocs)

By Tue • Mar 21st, 2009 • Category: Reviews

I stumbled upon the company Soft Star Shoes. The info on the site leaves no doubt that the company is all about promoting natural shoes that support a healthy and unconstrained development of the foot. [Rated: 6/10 Toes]



Review: Feelmax Panka

By Tue • Mar 21st, 2009 • Category: Reviews

Feelmax is the Finnish company that brought us the Feelmax toe socks. I have had very good experiences with these socks because of the fact that they keep your… [Rated: 6/10 Toes]



Review: Water/Aqua Shoes

By Tue • Mar 21st, 2009 • Category: Reviews

Water shoes can be bought in malls or supermarkets and they are usually quite easy to acquire (otherwise: search the internet for “water shoes”, “water socks”, “surf shoes”, “bathing shoes”, or something similar). [Rated: 8/10 Toes]



BarefootRunner.com to house Tjepster.com’s minimal shoe reviews

By David • Mar 20th, 2009 • Category: News

We’re excited to announce that our site will be the new home of the amazingly well written in-depth minimal shoe reviews by Tue Jepsen.
Tue’s website Tjepster.com was a fantastic resource for barefoot and shod runners alike. We couldn’t be happier to bring his invaluable insight and attention to detail to our readers!
Tue Jepsen is a [...]




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