Vibe
86%
4–7mm
Wide
Vegan
Barefoot trainer shoe with a 4mm sole, hybrid tread, recycled mesh upper, and wide toebox.
1. Overview
The Active by Groundies is a premium midweight barefoot shoe for men and women designed in Germany with excellent overall versatility.
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Basic Details
- Thin: [5.5mm] sole for proper ground feel.
- Flex: [excellent] bend for natural movement.
- Width: [medium] foot-shaped toebox for splay.
- Zero-Drop: [0mm] same height in front/back.
- Barefoot: [feels] like being fully barefoot.
2. Features
The Groundies Active has a medium foot-shaped toebox, thin 5.5mm outsole, excellent flexibility, and minimal tread, and is made with synthetic, sustainable, rubber, vegan, and recycled materials.
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Specifications
- Gender: [men/women] in multiple styles.
- Materials: [synthetic] sustainable, rubber, vegan, recycled.
- Toebox: [foot-shaped] for natural toe splay.
- Insole: [thin] removable.
- Volume: [medium] for raised arches.
3. Performance
The Groundies Active provides great breathability, is not water-resistant, has a minimal tread that can last for 5000+ miles, and is ideal for casual, gym, road running, and walking in hot, warm, and cold climates.
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Specifications
- Airflow: [great] breathable/wicking.
- Water: [not] for wet terrain.
- Activities: [4] casual, gym, road running, walking.
- Climate: [3] hot, warm, cold.
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