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Men’s Barefoot & Minimalist Shoes provide a different experience to regular shoes. Switching to Barefoot Shoes provides multiple health benefits in the long run. Barefoot Shoes have the following features: Wide Toe Box – Wide shoes allow your toes—crucially, your big toes—to provide a stable base of support. Tapered narrow shoes give you shoe-shaped feet reducing stability and restricting the natural splay and recoil of toes weakening the muscles and function. Flexible – A flexible, wide foot-shaped shoe allows your muscles and tendons to load, splay and recoil putting a natural spring in your step. Supportive and/or rigid shoes cramp your feet and restrict the natural range of movement weakening the muscles and fascia. Thin – Thin puncture-resistant soles allow the 200,000 nerves in each foot to provide your brain with the sensory feedback you need to move with skill. Thick cushioned soles reduce sensory feedback to your brain and don’t allow your feet to feel the ground. Resulting in clumsy unskillful movement like over-striding when you walk or run. Barefoot shoes are minimalist footwear designed to emulate the natural feel and function of being barefoot. They feature thin soles, zero-drop (even thickness from heel to toe), a wide toe box, and high flexibility. These shoes aim to promote a more natural walking or running gait, allowing the foot to move freely and maintain a close connection with the ground. With a lightweight and minimalist design, barefoot shoes encourage foot strength, proper alignment, and improved balance. The transition to barefoot shoes should be gradual to allow the body to adjust to the change in footwear.