Barefoot shoes were first introduced in the 1970s, when brands began toying with the idea that cushion and support were not necessary in footwear. The idea was to mimic a more natural and minimalist ...

There’s no denying it: barefoot shoes are making a comeback. And with good reason, as even occasional use can help to strengthen your foot, prevent bunions, and reduce knee and hip pain. If you’ve ...

Vivobarefoot’s waterproof take on trail-ready barefoot footwear is a triumph ...

The article “Heel Thyself: Area Practitioners Offer Different Takes on Cause, Treatment of Leading Foot Complaint” that came out in the Jan. 30 Mountain Xpress was very interesting. But it does seem ...

This strength training practice can fortify your feet, but experts warn that it’s not without risk. By Rachel Fairbank About two years ago, Claire Haeuptle, a physical therapist based in San Diego, ...