"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I was borderline shocked the first time I heard a trainer recommend going barefoot for workouts. As ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Searching for a new pair of walking shoes or sneakers can be a daunting task, especially if you like your ...

"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 ...

It's the latest trend in footwear: barefoot shoes. Several companies — Vibram, Nike, Terra Plana — are creating shoes that look sort of like gloves for your feet. They're minimalist, with a little ...

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Judging from all the arguments about it, barefoot running seems to be (as Homer Simpson said about alcohol) the cause of, and solution to, all of life’s problems. But does going barefoot really reduce ...

Enthusiasm for minimalist running shoes may have waned since the barefoot running craze that sparked them, but fitness experts say the idea of minimalism has left a lighter, flatter, more natural ...