"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." “Minimalist shoes are footwear that feature minimal cushion, no midsole, or stiff heel counter,” says ...

Barefoot shoe brand Vivobarefoot has been challenging the footwear establishment with its collection of casual to performance looks that allow for more natural movement and maximum sensory feedback.

Throughout the country, millions of runners suffer from similar troubles including shin splints, Achilles Tendinitis and pulled muscles. Despite the numerous technological advancements seeking to ...

If you live in Los Angeles or other fashion-forward places where people are eager to try new things, you have seen them: people running around in shoes that look like gorilla feet, modern ninja ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When most people go hiking, they reach for stiff, heavy, boots with ...

At times, the barefoot shoe movement has played out like an all-out unleashing of designers' unbridled creativity. We've seen foam feet, ruggedized socks, foot condoms, half shoes and every other type ...

Despite the barefoot running rage, conventional footwear loyalists remain. Nov. 29, 2010— -- At a party the other night the conversation turned to barefoot running, a growing fitness movement ...

Helen Kennedy has been running barefoot on the streets of Gresham for about a year. On a recent, drizzly Sunday afternoon she's taking her feet to the next level, participating in an introductory ...

'Barefoot' fitness sandals could be bad for the muscles, joints and bones, scientists have warned. And even the indigenous tribes, whose footwear that they are based on, suffer as a result of wearing ...