How to Transition Safely
Hints, tips and best practices to help you transition to wearing Barefoot Shoes
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3. How much ground feel would you like?
4. What's your barefoot experience?
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KSO EVO Mens Deep Lake
Maximum Ground FeelOk if you want Max Ground Feel but V-Run offers better durability
£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-RUN Mens Total Black
Medium Ground FeelBest for Road Running. OK for light trails
£155.00
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 FeelBest for Trail Running. OK for Road but sole will wear more quickly
£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.
Graspifier Mens All Black
Maximum Ground FeelYou may also like Groundsplay & Groundsplay LS. Best for general Gym wear and lifting
£110.00
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 Grey
Medium Ground FeelGreat for Circuits and Multi-Plane Movement
£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 Mens Black
Moderate Ground FeelGreat for intense plyometrics and Hyrox
£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 FeelSummer use shoe only- great for summer walks, beach, water & Travel
£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 FeelRobust shoe for multi terrain walks and scrambling.
£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 FeelBest grip for trail walks
£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 FeelSummer use shoe only- great for summer walks, beach, water & Travel
£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.
V-NEOP Mens Black White
Medium Ground FeelNeoprene shoe built for street and water
£59.00
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 FeelBuilt for summer trails and adventures
£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 LS Mens Total Black
Maximum Ground FeelEqually as happy in the gym or as a lifestyle shoe
- 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
£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.
V-RUN Mens Total Ivory
Medium Ground FeelGreat lifestyle option too
£155.00
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.
Roadaround 2 Mens Ivory Reflective
Moderate Ground FeelGreat for city stomping in style
£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.
KSO EVO Womens Black Yellow
Best For RunningOk if you want Max Ground Feel but V-Run offers better durability
£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.
V-RUN Womens Black Fig
Medium Ground FeelBest for Road Running. OK for light trails
£155.00
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 FeelBest for Trail Running. OK for Road but sole will wear more quickly
£137.50
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.
Graspifier Womens Light Blue
Maximum Ground FeelYou may also like Groundsplay & Groundsplay LS. Best for general Gym wear and lifting
£110.00
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 Womens Grey
Medium Ground FeelGreat for Circuits and Multi-Plane Movement
£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 FeelGreat for intense plyometrics and Hyrox
£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 FeelSummer use shoe only- great for summer walks, beach, water & Travel
£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 FeelRobust shoe for multi terrain walks and scrambling.
£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 FeelBest grip for trail walks
£137.50
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 FeelSummer use shoe only- great for summer walks, beach, water & Travel
£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.
V-NEOP Womens Black White
Medium Ground FeelNeoprene shoe built for street and water
£59.00
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 FeelBuilt for summer trails and adventures
£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.
Graspifier Womens Ivory Fuchsia
Maximum Ground FeelEqually as happy in the gym or as a lifestyle shoe
£110.00
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 Womens Total Ivory
Medium Ground FeelGreat lifestyle option too
£155.00
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.
Roadaround 2 Womens Ivory Reflective
Moderate Ground FeelGreat for city stomping in style
£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.
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