Vibram promotes its Five Fingers shoes as “an intelligent way to deepen your connection with your natural surroundings.” I wasn’t so sure how this applied to sailing, since I generally sail ...

I am a fan of Vibram Five Fingers running shoes, as I have made clear every so often. I was wearing my trusty Vibrams when I passed the "Haynesworth Test" four years ago. I've worn them as I evolved ...

When Vibram’s infamous FiveFinger shoes first became popular in the early 2000s, you couldn’t have paid me to wear them. I was a Converse-loving, Hot Topic-shopping high schooler who couldn’t have ...

Runners who use those barefoot-style shoes could be getting a refund. Vibram has agreed to settle a $3.5 million class-action suit over their "Five Fingers" shoes. The company came under fire for ...

Before Vibram’s FiveFingers shoe set off a widespread craze for “barefoot” running, Vibram was an unknown brand, albeit a giant in the shoe world. Today, Nike and others are vying to get in on the ...