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Body Glove 3t Barefoot Shoes

Body Glove 3t Barefoot Shoes

If you're looking for a great pair of minimalist/water shoes, you might like the Body Glove 3T Barefoot Series Check out the video for a more detailed description...  Near-barefoot yet protected for outdoor and water activities. Adjustable lacing/velcro grip Stretch...

DIY – Disinfecting Reusable Wipes

DIY – Disinfecting Reusable Wipes

» A Guest Contribution by fellow barefooter and experienced hiker Shane Steinkamp Today's barefoot project is something I learned to do when I had kids. I do not like baby wipes because they either smell funny or do not get me clean. They leave me feeling slimy –...

Easy DIY Recycled Yoga Mat Emergency Huaraches

Easy DIY Recycled Yoga Mat Emergency Huaraches

Being a long-time barefooter, and living in such a barefoot-unfriendly urban environment like Toronto, Canada, I have gotten used to carrying along “emergency” footwear for those situations when bare feet are not an option; whether it’s because of dress code, or...

Altoids Tin Emergency Kit

Altoids Tin Emergency Kit

After 20+ years of barefooting, I have learnt that preparation is key in order to have a good experience while enjoying a walk around the city or a hike out in the trails. Therefore, I have put together a pocket-size kit that I carry with me on all my excursions in...

Barefoot Planet Launches New Store
and Designs

It’s that time of the year again! Days are getting longer, temperatures are rising and we’re all getting ready to start enjoying the warm ground under our bare feet. To celebrate the arrival spring, Barefoot Planet is opening a new online store, showcasing some great...

Barefooting in the First Snow Fall in Toronto this Season

I can't really say I am an accomplished "winter barefooter" by any account since I'm very much a summer type of guy through and through. However, living in Toronto, Canada, I must endure long and cold winters every year. And, every year, I do at least a minimum amount...

The Importance of Proper Foot Bone Alignment

Podiatrist Doctor Ray McClanahan demonstrates in the video below how most shoes may induce our feet to over-pronate. It's yet another argument that having properly-aligned toes is key to proper foot alignment and health. Source: Technesoma on YouTube

My Take on Minimalist Footwear

In recent years, there has been quite a bit of development of the so-called "minimalist footwear". While the definition of minimalist footwear tends to vary from user to user and from manufacturer to manufacturer, basically, any type of footwear that is designed to...

The Barefoot Planet Store Revival

Hi Barefooters! I'm very excited to announce that, after nearly 2 years in hiatus, I have revived the Barefoot Planet Store with the introduction of 3 new designs for my apparel collection. These designs, as well as my older collections, are inspired by all...