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74%
4.5–9.3mm
Wide
Leather
Handmade barefoot sandal with leather footbed, sourced from local Freidberg farms, 4.5mm (crepe) or 9.3mm (grip) Vibram sole, open-toe velcro strap, and wide, foot-shaped toebox.
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Summary: Handmade barefoot sandals with leather or vegan footbed, 4.5–9.3mm Vibram sole, crepe or semi-aggressive tread, multiple strap styles, and wide, foot-shaped toebox.
Chala is a barefoot brand based in that sells sandals for men, women, and kids with great overall versatility.
Overall:
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Chala has a wide fit with a foot-shaped toebox, 4.5–9.3mm sole, great flexibility, and none tread, and are made with leather, natural, synthetic, vibram, vegan, and rubber materials.
Price:
Chala are ideal for casual, hiking, indoors, road running, trail running, walking, and water in warm and hot climates.
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74%
4.5–9.3mm
Wide
Leather
Handmade barefoot sandal with leather footbed, sourced from local Freidberg farms, 4.5mm (crepe) or 9.3mm (grip) Vibram sole, open-toe velcro strap, and wide, foot-shaped toebox.
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6.8mm
Wide
Leather
Handmade barefoot sandal with leather footbed, 6.8mm Vibram crepe sole, adjustable leather button strap and thong, and wide, foot-shaped toebox.
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5.7–9mm
Wide
Leather
Handmade barefoot sandal with leather or synthetic footbed, 5.7, 7.8, or 9mm Vibram sole, semi-aggressive tread, leather button strap and thong, and wide, foot-shaped toebox.