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Why MTNG Became One of the Most Popular Barefoot Brands Not Only for Beginners When someone first starts looking into barefoot shoes, one concern often comes up very quickly: what if the sole is too thin, the ground feel too strong, or the transition too difficult? This is exactly where MTNG has found its place. The Spanish brand has become popular because it creates a bridge between conventio...

The Bosky brand needs no introduction within the barefoot community. Handcrafted in the Czech Republic, Bosky sandals are known for their functionality, premium quality, and thoughtful design. We’re often contacted by customers who aren’t sure which model to choose – whether it’s based on strap style, fastening method, or sole thickness. That’s why we’ve put together this simple guide to help...

Accurately measuring your foot is essential when choosing comfortable and functional barefoot shoes. We have prepared a simple guide on how to properly measure your foot and choose the right shoe size to ensure maximum comfort and natural movement. How to Correctly Measure Foot Length and Width? Wear the Right Socks Before measuring, put on the socks you plan to wear with the shoes (thin soc...

Buying your child’s first pair of shoes is a big milestone — not just for them, but for us as parents too. Choosing the right first barefoot shoes for kids can support healthy foot development, natural walking, and proper posture. In this guide, we’ll explain how to choose the first shoes for your child so they are not only comfortable but truly suitable for their growing feet. When Is the Rig...

7 Reasons to Choose Barefoot Hiking Shoes Hiking is one of the most natural forms of movement. Whether you are heading out for a short forest walk, a full-day mountain hike or a weekend outdoor adventure, the right footwear can significantly influence how comfortable and confident you feel on the trail. For many years, hiking footwear was almost automatically associated with thick soles, rigid...

Kilpi BareHigh Review: Tested on an 11 km Mountain Hike Finding waterproof barefoot hiking shoes that can handle wet grass, forest trails, mud and longer wear is not always easy. We tested the Kilpi BareHigh model on an 11 km autumn hike in the Slovak mountains to see how it performs in real outdoor conditions. Looking for waterproof barefoot hiking shoes? Here is how Kilpi BareHigh performed....

Can Barefoot Shoes Help with Flat Feet? Flat feet are one of the most common reasons why people start paying more attention to their feet and to the footwear they choose. Many parents notice flat-looking feet in their children, while adults often look for an answer to whether changing shoes can help their feet work better. This is why barefoot shoes are often connected with the question: Ca...

Why Barefoot Shoes? Benefits, Natural Movement and Foot Health Barefoot shoes are not about walking completely barefoot everywhere. They are about giving your feet protection while allowing them to move as naturally as possible. A good barefoot shoe should protect the foot, but it should not restrict it. What are barefoot shoes? Barefoot shoes are designed to respect the natural shape and fun...