Broomfield, CO (October 4, 2022) â Xero Shoes, a leading minimal footwear brand, has partnered with Raufeon Stots, the current Interim Bellator MMA Bantamweight Champion. Xero Shoes now provides Stots with performance and casual footwear that optimizes his performance. âItâs been a gamechanger switching to Xero Shoes. Wearing shoes that mimic feeling barefoot has made […]
The Outdoor Participation Trends Report found that outdoor participation increased by 6.9 percent since the pandemic began in early 2020, with more than half (164 million) Americans ages six and older participating in an outdoor activity in 2021. According to the report, the second most popular outdoor activity is hiking. When youâre out on the […]
Whether youâre heading to the mountains for a hike, escaping to a faraway beach or exploring a city on your bucket list, you need a travel-friendly shoe thatâs versatile and comfortable, no matter where the day takes you. And due to their minimalist design, Xero Shoes are so lightweight they can bend in half, making […]
Bunions are a struggle for many people, and part of the reason is that our shoes aren’t designed for our feet. That’s part of what makes Xero Shoes so comfortable for every activity: our shoes have a wide toe box, non-elevated heel and foot-shaped design. Read more about why our HFS shoe was named one […]
Cooler weather is finally here and it’s time to swap out your sandals for comfy, warm boots. Instead of turning to clunky boots that are hard to pack for fall travel or office wardrobe changes, or boots that pinch your toes together, consider Xero Shoesâ barefoot-inspired casual boots. Our boots are designed with a wide […]
What Xero sandals made it into SELF’s Best Hiking Sandals? Our Genesis sandal, known as our truly minimal sandal. Even though this sandal is the closest to barefoot you can get, our Xero Shoes’ fan and a mountaineer, Chuck Garcia, has worn these on trips out and about in the Adirondacks. Our sandals are just […]
What’s better than a comfortable walking shoe? A shoe that’s affordable. And that’s why Penny Hoarder picked Xero Shoes’ Terraflex II as one of the 6 Best Walking Shoes. If you’re looking for a hiking shoe that can still handle varying terrain, but isn’t an ankle-height boot, the TerraFlex II is a great option. […]
Part of why we created Xero Shoes was because we wanted to make shoes that change people’s lives. And for our Xero Hero and affiliate, Randy Kriell, our shoes were part of his transformation story. Randy’s story was featured in his local hometown paper, Dayton Daily News: Cancer diagnosis leads man to embrace running in […]
So many of us were inspired by Christopher McDougallâs book, âBorn to Run.â In fact, it sparked the barefoot, natural running movement. Weâve always been a big fan of Chrisâ, and it turns out, heâs a big fan of ours, sharing several social media posts about wearing Xero Shoes. We’re working with Chris and Eric […]
Forbes Vetted names Xero Shoes’ Naboso Trail as one of the “Best Minimalist Hiking Sandals”! In a roundup of  The 12 Best Hiking Sandals For Fairweather Treks, our Naboso Trail tops the list as the lightest sandal out there, at only 5.4 ounces each. “…This model not only offers a super thin, highly flexible outsole, […]