You don’t actually need to run in them to benefit. In fact, wearing them when not running might be the better option.

Explore the surprising benefits and trade-offs of barefoot running and whether this popular trend truly builds stronger legs.

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For all of you barefoot runners out there, this one's for you. If you done a good amount of barefoot slipper testing in '12, fasten your seat belt for 2013. So far, next springs looks like it's all ...

"Barefoot" sneakers may look a little out-there (okay, the first time I saw them I thought they were part of the wardrobe from Avatar), but runners swear by them, and retail experts say they're ...

He swapped regular sneakers for barefoot shoes for 365 days straight. This video reveals the unexpected benefits, pains, and ...