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Comfy, Cushioned Shoes Can CAUSE Injuries

This just in from the “Tell me something I didn’t know” department. šŸ˜‰ The UK’s Daily Mail reports, “Comfy trainers RAISE the risk of injury.” You would think that a major publication telling readers why “maximalist shoes” are bad for you would make me happy, but read on and you’ll see why my glee is […]

Bears Ears: Give Your Mind and Feet Permission to Explore

When was runningĀ reducedĀ to merely an exercise and when did we abandon the discovery and connection to the world it provides us? If your run has hit a plateau, try pointing your soles towards a goal not measured by modern, wrist-worn metrics, and run for exploration and discovery. For the past 24 months, Bears Ears has […]

5 Tips to Help Prevent Running Injuries

While it’s not possible to never get injured when running (or living, for that matter), here are 5 tips to help keep injuries at bay.   What do you think? Have any other tips? Leave them in the comments, below. Think other people could use these tips? Share this page. Want it for yourself?   […]

The Evolution of Xero Shoes in an Ultra Marathon Running Couple

Xero Shoes is a company that has come a long way. Looking back, we have come quite a long way as runners and adventurers. As we’ve grown, we’ve realized what a long way we’ve come WITH our Xero Shoes. We ordered our first pair of Xero Shoes in 2013 after reading the book Born to […]

5 Reasons You Should Take a Hike

I don’t know why “take a hike” is something we say when we want someone to go away, especially since hiking can be so good for you. Shouldn’t we say that to people we like, and then go with them?! Here are 5 reasons why you might want to take a hike: And, of course, […]

Breaking News: Hell has Frozen Over ;-)

Lena said it best: Proof that Hell has frozen over: America’s largest bank lends money to company that actually needs it! The bank is JPMorgan Chase. The company… Xero Shoes! Typically, banks like to give you money based on what you did in the past, not what you think you’ll do in the future. And […]

Xero Shoes Closes $2.3M Deal with JPMorgan Chase

(Broomfield,CO) September 17, 2018– Xero Shoes just announced the successful completion of a $2.318M debt transaction with JPMorgan Chase Bank. Xero Shoes plans to use this debt capital to support their already rapid growth, increase their product line and marketing efforts, and refinance existing debt. Inc. Magazine reports that Xero Shoes has a 3-year growth […]

An Easy Running Program for Beginners

When I tell people that I love distance running, I often get reprimanded. ā€œYou’re going to blow out your knees,ā€ people warn me.Ā  I don’t know if they genuinely think they are going to save me from the perils of ACL surgery or if people just like to get on a soapbox, but it’s getting […]

For the 2nd Time, Xero Shoes Appears on the Inc. 5000 With Three-Year Revenue Growth of 617%

(Broomfield, CO) August 15, 2018 – Inc. magazine today revealed that Xero Shoes is No. 818 on its 37th annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies, thanks to 3-year revenue growth of 617% and 2017 revenue of $5.53M. Xero Shoes was ranked #1753 on last year’s Inc. 5000 list. […]

Xero Shoes ranked #818 in Inc. 5000!

We are very happy to announce that Inc. Magazine just published their list of the 5000 fastest growing companies in America and Xero Shoes ranked #818, with 617% growth over 3 years. We were #1753 last year. We’re also #11 for Denver companies, and #17 for Colorado! Less than 1 in 3 companies make the […]