Running2: Exclusive Interview with Christopher McDougall of Born to Run

Running2: Exclusive Interview with Christopher McDougall Czech’s Running2 had the opportunity to interview Christoper McDougall, Bestselling author of “Born to Run’  about his new book Born to Run 2, as well as what barefoot running is all about and how to get started. Christopher also reveals the Born to Run and Xero Shoes partnership. READ […]

Best Shoes for the Outdoors for 2023

BEST SHOES FOR THE OUTDOORS FOR 2023 Feel great all day no matter what you’re doing in the best shoes, sandals, and boots for spring and summer adventures. Your version of “outdoors” might involve exploring different terrains, hiking a technical mountain, or relaxing by a campfire. Either way, you’ll enjoy it more in lightweight, foot-shaped […]

RunCookEatRepeat: Podcast Interview with Born to Run

RunCookEatRepeat: Podcast Review of Born to Run Mesa Trail In their June episode, Marcus and Bastian, hosts of the Germany’s RunCookEatRepeat podcast review multiple pairs of running shoes. Hear what they have to say about  the special “Born to Run” Mesa Trail II Trail Running Shoe. LISTEN

5 Easy Tips For Better Running – Global Running Day 2023

5 EASY TIPS FOR BETTER RUNNING – GLOBAL RUNNING DAY 2023 Watch the 5-minute guide to better running created by “Born to Run Coach”  Eric Orton. He answers the big questions that people ask – like how often to run, how fast, and how painful your training should be. Coach Eric’s guide will help you […]

Activ Laufen: Born to Run Shoe Review

Aktiv Laufen: Born to Run Shoe Review Aktiv Laufen reviews trail running shoes, including Xero Shoes’ newest Born to Run Mesa Trail. READ THE REVIEW

FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE 2023: BEST SHOES FOR DAD​

Father’s Day Gift Guide 2023: Best Shoes for Dad Here are two things we can pretty confidently say about men: They appreciate comfort Once they find something comfortable, they wear it… until it’s worn out A foot-friendly, durable pair of barefoot shoes fits the bill on both counts. No matter what activities he loves doing, naturally comfortable […]

Are Cushioned Shoes Bad for Your Joints?

ARE CUSHIONED SHOES BAD FOR YOUR JOINTS? Big shoe companies will try to tell you that all that padding and “motion control” technology is helping to protect you from impact.  A new study from Oregon State University found the opposite. You can read all about it in this New York Times article: “Super-Cushioned Running Shoes are […]

The Perfect Shoes for Every Type of Summer Adventure

Have big plans this summer? No matter if it’s a trip, a trek, or relaxing on the beach, you’ll enjoy it more in foot-friendly shoes that are made for the job.  Where is your next adventure taking you? Like matching a fine wine with an outdoor meal, here’s how to match your summer adventure of […]

Mother’s Day Gift Guide: The Perfect Xero Shoes For Every Woman in Your Life

Being a mom is many things, but “easy” generally isn’t one of them. But a truly comfortable pair of shoes makes every daily challenge a little more manageable – and every fun activity just a little more enjoyable. Hmmm… more manageable and enjoyable… doesn’t that sound like exactly the kind of gift the mom (or […]