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Blisters, knee and ankle pain, and now surgery inducing injuries. I think I will stick with my over-padded, waffle sole Nikes I guess I am lucky and never hav

• diN0bot 17y ago
  > why such good reviews? because they're fun. they're not a holy grail, certainly not one with instant gratification. they are pretty good when used as one part of a larger effort towards joyful outside time. the next step is seeing how easy it is to make neat footwear yourself, both recycled or from leather. then it's such a good feeling. shot and dang. plus, maybe you could make padded sneakers with low heels that you used to walk ball-first. just to try.
• kareemm 17y ago
  > why are people giving these things such good reviews? because they're comfortable! try running barefoot in a grassy field vs. running w/ shoes. no contest which feels better. with the 5 Fingers you get the same barefoot feeling while running on asphalt, concrete, whatever. i love my five fingers KSOs!