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By: Paul

in a sense they’re more durable than regular running shoes because you don’t have a shoe company telling you you need to replace them when the padding is thin. they can wear in that with time the sole...

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By: Garry Trammell

Michael, thank you for the original post and the great conversation starter it became. I started running again at age 54 and surprisingly got up to 8-9 miles within 3 months using a conventional New...

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By: Michael Hyatt

Thans, Garry. It is really easy to over-do it in these shoes. That’s for sure!

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By: Motown

I am 55 and still cool.  I run 3 to 4 miles every other day.  When a friend bought these for me I put them on and ran for 100 straight days at about 5.5 miles per hour and ran on pavement, treadmill,...

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By: Fidelguerrero

I purchased my shoes at COSTCO several months ago. I bought them there because they were 70 Dollars.  I read all the reviews about easing your way into your “normal” routine, however, I was not patient...

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By: Stand Strong

I also own a pair and love them.  I have complete empathy with you regarding spending a lot of time answering questions.  They have eliminated my knee and back pain.  Funny…after billions spent in...

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By: Louise Thaxton

I have to say these ARE different – but I will definitely be investigating – like you, I like new and different things! 

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By: Guest

I bought a pair recently and was just tickled to try them yesterday. I wasn’t disappointed, as I comfortably flew on a treadmill while snow cascaded down outside and my mile never went by with more...

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By: Guest

They have some socks from Vibram to wear with your shoes : ) 

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By: Michael Hyatt

I usually encourage people not to do more than half a mile. You are using muscles that you have never used. The good news is that your calves will quickly adapt. I have run 6 miles in mine with no...

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By: Jeff

Michael, what if your not a “runner”?  I’m on my feet all day and by the end of the day I’m in extreme pain in the heel portion of my feet.   Would they be good for retail like for just walking and...

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By: Michael Hyatt

Honestly, I am not sure. It would be the equivalent of working barefoot.

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By: Grantbrophy

the vibrams are great feel and all the positives are the same for me. however after i tore up my third pair of them i finally decided i needed to try something else. the first pair i bought, the trek...

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By: Grantbrophy

get merrells, you can wear swiftwick wool performance socks with them!!!!

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By: Rio_case

I bought the VFF KSO last year and started running on them. After a relatively long break I switched to Saucony’s Hattori. In november I started training for a half marathon in Januari 2012. I switched...

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By: Aaron Toponce

I was enjoying reading the post, until I got interrupted by an ad popup, that blocked the article, and most of the page. Hopefully, you get this bug fixed. I didn’t finish the article, and plan on not...

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By: Blair Shelton

I had seen the FiveFingers before but never thought about buying them until I was diagnosed with Plantar Fasciitis.  After reading everything I could find, I made the plunge and bought the “shoes”.  It...

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By: Amber McGinty

I have the very first generation VFFs, and although I love running in them, that particular model has one major flaw.  It has a really high back and it rubs my Achilles unless I wear a sock-type liner....

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By: Andrew Jefferies

I have had my Vibrams for a couple of years again. It has been a bit of a love hate relationship. A broken foot mostly put an end to them for me. I’ve posted a couple of times on my blog about it. Just...

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