Global Sports: Getting Acquainted With Vibram Five Fingers

Sunday, October 31, 2010

Getting Acquainted With Vibram Five Fingers

By Jean Morgan

The Vibram Five Fingers are the latest footwear that allows one to walk in a healthy and natural manner. Their innovative design resembles that of a barefoot that incorporates the contours of the foot as well as separate toe spaces. The design is much healthy for the feet and it ensures that the bone structure remains intact as it mimics natural bare feet so that the foot muscles remain strong.

Settling for this design of shoes is one way of improving the leg and foot strength, dexterity, gait as well as the sensory receptors. The shoes have also been proven to significantly reduce back pains once they are used for a long time. The material used as well as the unique design provides other major health benefits to the wearer.

The material found on the upper side of the shoe and the mesh makes it easy for airing and to take away moisture while holding the feet to the shoe. The pull tab replaces the usual laces to enhance flexibility and ease of walking and performing other tasks.

The styles that come with the shoes are the Five Fingers Classic and their originality makes them the best in the category. The sole made of rubber and the open top make it easy for the shoe to dry in times of wetness and to ensure there are no likelihoods of it becoming damp.

The other is the Five Fingers KSO and this is a new style that has hit the market and is usually black colored. The shoe has a upper closed part that aids in keeping at bay enjoy foreign elements such as sand and gravel that can make the walking experience a nightmare. The shoe top is fitted with a strap for the tightening of the footwear.

The design of the sloe is in such a way that it has the capacity to give a perfect grip and warding off any chances of losing balance. The design also contains a strap that ensures great comfort. The other version in this line is the Flow and this one has a rugged and thicker upper part so that the wearer is protected from water or cold seasons.

The footwear is innovatively made to fit in many outdoor expeditions such as camping and mountaineering. The sole gives an unmatched grip so that one can comfortably engage in all these activities without having to worry about having an accident. The flexibility of the designs makes it easy to engage in virtually all activities.

The inside of the shoes is soft enough to ensure that there is no likelihood of sores on the feet and that muscles are strong after using them consistently. The thickness of the upper shoes protects the shoe from tough situations such as cold and water. Vibram Five Fingers are fit even for those who have little or no interest in getting involved in the above mentioned activities and it is indeed a good addition to the shoe line.

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