That’s according to podiatrists alarmed at recent reports that people (men in particular) are losing their shoes and hitting the streets—heading to coffee shops, hiking trails, airports, and anywhere ...

If you've never heard of them before, barefoot hiking boots are the name of the hiking shoes that are made to model your foot's natural curves. They often feature thin and very flexible soles, that ...

When people discover minimalist footwear, one of the first questions they ask is, "What is Hike Footwear good for?" Known for its wide toe box, zero-drop design, and lightweight flexibility, Hike ...

Humans have been walking barefoot for most of our existence, long before the invention of modern shoes. But in the past couple of decades, we’ve started gravitating back to minimalist designs that ...

After trading city life for the foothills of the Adirondacks, I've swapped (many of) my loafers and heels for more outdoor-friendly footwear, especially for hiking. However, while I was making this ...

Two sisters from Maine decided in 2000 to hike the Appalachian Trail - all 2,179 miles of it, from Maine to Georgia. They did it barefoot. Lucy Letcher, 25 at the time, and her sister Susan Letcher, ...

I was borderline shocked the first time I heard a trainer recommend going barefoot for workouts. As someone who has focused on wearing supportive footwear for years, it sounded weird. But after doing ...