Vivobarefoot Primus Trail FG – Protective yet Minimal

The Vivobarefoot Primus Trail is a great trail shoe for many conditions, but only if it fits your feet. Let's find out if it's the right choice for you!
The Vivobarefoot Primus Trail is a great trail shoe for many conditions, but only if it fits your feet. Let's find out if it's the right choice for you!
If you’re looking for a minimal shoe with knarly trail protection, you’re in for a treat. The Xero Shoes TerraFlex II is the big brother of all the barefoot trail industry, trying to prove you can marry minimal and all-round…
Are you looking to transition to a zero drop shoe but don’t know what your best options are? (If so, start here) Maybe you’re already running in Altras, but you’re looking to transition to a more “barefoot” feel, and you’ve…
In a nutshell, the Vivobarefoot Primus Lite is a minimal shoe with a thin 4mm sole and plenty of room around the toes for perfect toe splay. The shoe starts to buck the trend of other standard minimal shoes by upgrading its styling, material choice and focusing more on environmental issues.
If you’re looking for a sandal that’s as near to barefoot as you can get, provides excellent traction for trail walking, and stays secure throughout your walk, then the Xero Shoes Z-Trail could be the one for you. In this…
Are you looking at moving away from “traditional” running shoe brands, but you’re confused with the options on the market? Zero-drop shoes provide a perfect alternative to the norm, I will be comparing two zero-drop brands, Altra vs Xero Shoes,…
The Mesa Trail II is now available! If you want the latest and greatest, go and check out our review on the Mesa Trail. The upgrade is well worth the money. It’s quickly become my daily trainer! Mesa Trail II…
I’m big on barefoot running. If you don’t believe me check out “Are you running shoes causing your injuries?” and you’ll see why. For most people, the biggest hurdle to barefoot running is transitioning from traditional shoes into minimal shoes.…
How do you know if maximal shoes are better for long-distance running? And are minimal shoes only good for workouts? Let’s find out. Maximal shoes soften the impact running has on your body. Still, they are made of a lot…