In The New York Times Magazine: “Five Finger” Shoes

BARE NECESSITY:
Rejecting baroque shoe technology — for minimalist technology.

When such rationalist techno-complexity piles up, it inevitably attracts a naturalist and human-centric reaction. In this case: What if the athletic shoe is a dumbed-up version of the human foot? How about, in other words, running with no shoes at all?

Read the column in the May 30, 2010, New York Times Magazine, or here.

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