Category Archives: Shoes

Review – Earth Runners Circadian

Posted on May 14, 2013 by

Written By Barefoot Dawsy A couple of weeks ago, I very excitedly opened up a package containing my first pair of Earth Runners sandals. Since hearing about Earth Runners last year, I’ve wanted to try out a pair and see … Continue reading →

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Sun Run Race Report and Luongo Footwear Review

Posted on February 7, 2013 by

Written By Barefoot Dawsy Race Report This past weekend saw the third running of the Dee Why to Manly “Sun Run“. This 7km course takes in some of Sydney’s most picturesque beaches as the sun rises over the water. Unfortunately … Continue reading →

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Review: Merrell Trail Glove

Posted on January 16, 2013 by

Written By Barefoot Dawsy As far as I’m concerned, 2013 is the year of trail running. Trails offer such a great opportunity to improve your technique and become a better, stronger runner. One thing I have discovered along the way, … Continue reading →

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Review: Luna Sandals Leadville Huaraches

Posted on December 11, 2012 by

Written By Barefoot Dawsy If you’ve read Born To Run, you probably remember the story about how Barefoot Ted met Manuel Luna of the Raramuri, and learned how to make huaraches from salvaged car tyres. What you may or may … Continue reading →

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Review: Vivobarefoot Gobi – The Casual Minimal Shoe

Posted on October 18, 2012 by

Written by BarefootDawsy Like many barefoot/minimalist runners, I’ve found myself in the position of owning way more shoes than I ever used to. One thing that most of them have in common is that they are all sport shoes. In … Continue reading →

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How To Buy Minimalist Shoes

Posted on September 11, 2012 by

Written By Barefoot Dawsy Are you in the market for a pair of minimalist shoes? If you are, then best of luck to you! Unlike just a couple of years ago, we now have hundreds, if not thousands of styles … Continue reading →

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Review: Skora Form Shoes

Posted on August 14, 2012 by

Written By Barefoot Dawsy Where do I start with this one? I’ve been dying to try out a pair of the much-lauded Skora shoes, but living down-under, I had a hard time tracking down a pair. On my recent visit … Continue reading →

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Review: Sockwa G3, Plus Special Discounts For Beginning Barefoot Readers!

Posted on July 17, 2012 by

Written By Barefoot Dawsy If you’re just starting out with minimal footwear, then you’ve chosen a great year to do it! There are a number of exciting new shoes that have come out this year, and the Sockwa G3 are … Continue reading →

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Review: Tombolo Paperfeet Barefoot Sandals

Posted on February 2, 2012 by

Written by Barefoot Dawsy Over the past few weeks I’ve been fortunate enough to be a part of the Paperfeet Barefoot Sandals beta testing program. For those of you who haven’t come across them yet, Paperfeet are these fantastic shoes … Continue reading →

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Review: Invisible Shoes Huaraches – The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Posted on January 5, 2012 by

This review has been a long time in coming. I first spoke to Steven Sashen at Invisible Shoe way back in November, and was so intrigued with the paradoxical high-tech sandals (or huaraches – pronounced ‘wa-ra-chays’) that he was making … Continue reading →

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