How to Transition Safely
Hints, tips and best practices to help you transition to wearing Barefoot Shoes
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2. What will you mainly use your FiveFingers for?
3. How much ground feel would you like?
4. What's your barefoot experience?
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Groundsplay Mens Black
Best For Running- Maximum ground feel
- Highly flexible sole
- Excellent ground connection
- Lightweight and breathable
- Ideal for experienced barefoot users and those wanting the closest feeling to barefoot movement
£145.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
V-RUN Mens Black Yellow
Medium Ground Feel£115.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Trailope Mens Black
Moderate Ground Feel£160.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Groundsplay Mens Black Ivory Black
Maximum Ground Feel£145.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
V-Train 2.0 Mens Black Blue
Medium Ground Feel£95.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
KMD EVO Mens Black
Moderate Ground Feel£135.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Spidrwalk Mens Total Black
Maximum Ground Feel£135.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Scramkey Black
Medium Ground Feel£99.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Trailope Mens Black
Moderate Ground Feel£160.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Spidrwalk Mens Deep Lake
Maximum Ground Feel£135.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Spidrwalk Mens Total Black
Medium Ground Feel£135.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Breezandal Mens Black
Moderate Ground Feel£135.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Groundsplay Mens Ivory Black
Maximum Ground Feel£145.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
KSO EVO Mens Black Red
Medium Ground Feel£95.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
KMD EVO Mens Warm Taupe Sage
Moderate Ground Feel£135.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Groundsplay Womens Black Ivory Black
Best For Running£145.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
V-Run Retro Womens Black Green Black
Medium Ground Feel£88.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Trailope Womens Deep Lake
Moderate Ground Feel£140.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
V-Soul Womens Fig Green
Maximum Ground Feel£115.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
V-Train 2.0 Mens Lime Green Grey
Medium Ground Feel£125.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
KMD EVO Womens Black Lilac
Moderate Ground Feel£135.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Spidrwalk Womens Fuchsia
Maximum Ground Feel£135.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Scramkey Green/Black
Medium Ground Feel£99.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Trailope Womens Deep Lake
Moderate Ground Feel£140.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Spidrwalk Womens Fuchsia
Maximum Ground Feel£135.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Spidrwalk Womens Total Black
Medium Ground Feel£135.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Breezandal Womens Ivory Green
Moderate Ground Feel£135.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
Groundsplay Womens Black Ivory Black
Maximum Ground Feel£145.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
KSO EVO Womens Fig Green
Medium Ground Feel£100.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
KMD EVO Womens Brown Pink
Moderate Ground Feel£135.00
We recommend transitioning gradually. Start with short walks or easy runs before increasing time and distance.
You've got a head start. Ease into longer sessions over your first couple of weeks.
You already know how barefoot footwear feels, so jump straight into your usual training.
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