Best Reviews, Opinions, and Information on Vibram FiveFingers

Apparently, we aren’t the only one that find the Vibram FiveFingers an interesting and potentially foot pain and injury prevention device.  We here at FuncFash have scoured the four corners of the internet to find the most best and most useful reviews and resources for the Vibram FiveFingers barefoot running shoes.

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In-Depth Reviews/Opinions

• Wired Magazine: To Run Better, Start by Ditching Your Nikes (summary: barefoot running is good, look into Vibram)
• Wired Product Reviews: Vibram FiveFingers KSO and Classic Running Shoes (7/10, surprisingly comfortable, but ugly)
• Barefootrunner.com: Review: Vibram FiveFingers Classic (5/10, look better than they feel)
• Timothy Ferris: Vibram Five Fingers Shoes: The Barefoot Alternative (10 years of lower back pain disappeared)
• justinowings.com: My Bare Feet. Vibram Five Fingers Review (if you like being barefoot you’ll like Vibram)
• Ryan Kano: Got Toes? The Vibram FiveFingers Review (surprisngly comfortable, but did develop blisters)
• GadgetReview: Vibram 5 Fingers Flow BareFoot Shoes (solid build and quality, pain to get on at first)
• nateluzod.com: Gear Review: Vibram Five Fingers (hip/IT-Band injury is now almost history)
• GearJunkie: Vibram FiveFingers Running Shoes (100 miles ran and a Vibram convert)

Video Reviews and Demonstrations

• Backpacker Magazine Review of Vibram FiveFingers KSO
• Legendary Strength Review (watch shoes in action)
• Wired Magazine Reivew
• StandUpPaddleAndSurf Review of Vibram FiveFingers KSO
• Pose Tech Review and Test (watch reviewer put the shoes on)
• Brad Rourke Review (not for everyone, but he loves them)

All Things Vibram FiveFingers

• Vibram FiveFingers Shoes: Site with reviews, information, and pictures of Vibram FiveFingers
• BirthdayShoes:  A site dedicated to Vibram Fivefingers; reviews, pictures, etc…
• Twitter Search Results:  Search results for “Vibram” (lots of happy customers)
• Yahoo Answer Search Reults:  Questions and answers regarding “Vibram”

Misc and Other Info

• Begin to Dig: Fitting Vibram FiveFingers – And Injinji Socks – review
• Keith-In-Training: An Avid User of the Vibram FiveFingers Line Answers Questions

Where to Buy:

• Vibram FiveFingers: Classic $75, Sprint $80, KSO $85, and FLOW $90 (price updated 7-22-09)
• RockCreek.com: Men’s– Classic $74.95, Sprint $79.95, KSO $84.95, and FLOW $89.95; Women’s– Classic $74.95, Sprint $79.95, and KSO $84.95 (price updated 7-22-09)
• REI: Men’s– Classic $75, Sprint $80, and KSO $85; Women’s– Classic $70, Sprint $80, and KSO $85 (price updated 7-22-09)

Features:

• Thin flexible sole and individual toe pockets help strengthen feet and improve balance and agility
• Razor-siped soles increase flexibility and slip resistance
• At the rear is a pull-tab that helps you position your foot to get the best fit
• All are machine washable (and recommended as you don’t wear socks with these shoes)
• Antimicrobial microfiber footbed (prevents germs from chilling in your shoes)
• Various upper materials that mostly comprise of neoprene (different models have slightly different materials)
• Weight varies from 4.25 oz – 6.6 oz per shoe (depending on size and whether male/female)

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