1. Overview
The V-Aqua by Vibram is an affordable lightweight barefoot shoe for men and women designed in Italy with excellent overall versatility.
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Basic Details
Thickness | 3.7mm | |||
thin sole with excellent ground feel and minimal protection. | ||||
Flexibility | Excellent | |||
tons of flex and high 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. | ||||
2. Features
The Vibram V-Aqua has a wide foot-shaped toebox, super thin 3.7mm outsole, excellent flexibility, and firm ground tread, and is made with vibram, synthetic, rubber, mesh, and vegan materials.
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Specifications
Demographic | M/W | |||
men, women | ||||
Sizing | True | |||
runs true, order your normal size. | ||||
Materials | 5 | |||
vibram, synthetic, rubber, mesh, vegan | ||||
Toebox | Natural | |||
foot-shaped toebox for natural toe splay. | ||||
Volume | High | |||
ideal for mid to high arch/instep. | ||||
Seams | Glued | |||
upper is glued to the sole, which is more waterproof, but may separate (use Shoe Goo to repair any issues). | ||||
3. Performance
The Vibram V-Aqua provides excellent breathability, is not water-resistant, has a minimal tread that can last for 5000+ miles, and is ideal for gym, hiking, road running, trail running, walking, and water in warm and hot climates.
Durability:
Specifications
Breathability | Excellent | |||
stays dry in challenging climates. | ||||
Waterproofing | None | |||
no protection in wet conditions. | ||||
Climate | 50–100º F | |||
hot, warm | ||||
Activities | 6 | |||
gym, hiking, road running, trail running, walking, water | ||||
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