Kiota

Summary: Barefoot sandals with 8mm sole, hybrid semi-aggressive tread for road and trail, elastic strap loop for easy on/off, thong, and wide, foot-shaped toebox.

Kiota

1. Overview

The Kiota by Unshoes is an affordable lightweight barefoot sandal for men and women designed in the United States with great overall versatility.

Overall:

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Basic Details

  • Thin: [4–8mm] sole for proper ground feel.
  • Flex: [great] bend for natural movement.
  • Width: [wide] foot-shaped toebox for splay.
  • Zero-Drop: [0mm] same height in front/back.
  • Barefoot: [feels] like being fully barefoot.

2. Features

The Unshoes Kiota has a wide foot-shaped toebox, super thin 4–8mm outsole, great flexibility, and none tread, and is made with synthetic and rubber materials.

Price:

$

Specifications

  • Gender: [men/women] in multiple styles.
  • Materials: [synthetic] rubber.
  • Toebox: [foot-shaped] for natural toe splay.
  • Insole: [thin] .

3. Performance

The Unshoes Kiota provides great breathability, is not water-resistant, has a minimal tread that can last for 3000 miles, and is ideal for casual, hiking, indoors, road running, trail running, walking, and water in warm and hot climates.

Durability:

3000 miles

Specifications

  • Airflow: [great] breathable/wicking.
  • Water: [not] for wet terrain.
  • Activities: [7] casual, hiking, indoors, road running, trail running, walking, water.
  • Climate: [2] warm, hot.

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