Barefoot Running Footwear Comparison
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Merrell Barefoot Glove |
New Balance Minimus Trail |
Vibram Five Fingers KomodoSport |
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These low profile shoes allow you to strengthen, stimulate and realign your body naturally. |
A light and right approach to the minimalist running experience from New Balance |
Experience the sensation and freedom of going barefoot with the protection and sure-footed grip of a Vibram sole. |
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UPPER/LINING |
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Microfiber and breathable air mesh upper |
Synthetic/Mesh upper provides lightweight comfort and support |
Breathable Stretch Mesh and Polyamide |
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Fused rubber toe bumper provides durability |
Synthetic lining |
Dri-Lex lining wicks sweat away from foot |
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Merrell Omni-Fit™ lacing system secured with welded TPU provides a precise, glove-like fit |
Lace Up Style
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Heel and instep hook-and-loop closures help secure the stretch nylon upper to the contours of your foot-just like a second skin.
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MIDSOLE |
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4mm compression molded EVA midsole cushions |
Deconstructed ACTEVA® midsole provides great flexibility and a featherweight cushion |
Polyurethane footbed |
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0mm ball to heel drop keeps you connected to your terrain |
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1mm forefoot shock absorption plate maintains forefoot flexibility and protects the foot by distributing pressure
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OUTSOLE |
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Vibram® Trail Glove Sole/ Rubber Compound TC-1
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Minimal Vibram® outsole for lightweight traction and durability |
4mm Vibram TC1 performance rubber outsole which provides the grip and protection you need for a variety of cross training activities.
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FOOTBED |
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Non-removable microfiber footbed treated with Aegis® antimicrobial solution resists odor
Flexible plate in the forefoot protects the foot from stone bruises
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3mm PU & CoolMax
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WEIGHT |
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6.2 oz |
7.1 oz |
7.1 oz (size 42) |
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CARE |
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Wash as needed in cold water, gentle cycle and air dry |
Machine washable, delicate, cold water |
Machine Washable, Air Dry away from heat source |
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RECOMMENDED USE |
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Price: $99.99
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Price: $99.99
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