
Z-Trail EV
74%
11mm
Wide
Vegan
Barefoot hiking sandal with a 11mm sole, wide toebox, foam padding, and hybrid trail tread.
Summary: Durable hiking/backpacking sandals with a thick 14mm Vibram sole, optional molded footbed, semi-aggressive tread, and wide straps for long days.

The Cairn Geo by Bedrock is an affordable heavy duty barefoot sandal for men and women designed in the United States with great overall versatility.
Overall:
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Thickness | 12.5–14.5mm | |||
medium sole with moderate ground feel and protection (multiple options). | ||||
Flexibility | Good | |||
decent flex and moderate agility. | ||||
width | Wide | |||
supports natural toe splay and movement. | ||||
Drop | 0mm | |||
flat sole for natural balanced movement. | ||||
Cushion | None | |||
no foam or limit on sensitivity. | ||||
The Bedrock Cairn Geo has a wide foot-shaped toebox, thick 12.5–14.5mm outsole, good flexibility, and firm ground tread, and is made with synthetic and recycled materials.
Price:
Demographic | M/W | |||
men, women | ||||
Sizing | True | |||
runs true, order your normal size. | ||||
Materials | 2 | |||
synthetic, recycled | ||||
Toebox | Natural | |||
foot-shaped toebox for natural toe splay. | ||||
The Bedrock Cairn Geo provides excellent breathability, is not water-resistant, has a minimal tread that can last for 1000 miles, and is ideal for backpacking, casual, hiking, and walking in warm and hot climates.
Durability:
Breathability | Excellent | |||
stays dry in challenging climates. | ||||
Waterproofing | None | |||
no protection in wet conditions. | ||||
Climate | 50–100º F | |||
warm, hot | ||||
Activities | 4 | |||
backpacking, casual, hiking, walking | ||||
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74%
11mm
Wide
Vegan
Barefoot hiking sandal with a 11mm sole, wide toebox, foam padding, and hybrid trail tread.

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Wide
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15mm
Wide
Vegan
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