Z-Trail EV

Summary: Barefoot hiking sandal with a 11mm sole, wide toebox, foam padding, and hybrid trail tread.

Z-Trail EV

1. Overview

The Z-Trail EV by Xero Shoes 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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Basic Details

  • Thick: [11mm] sole for ground protection..
  • Flex: [good] bend for natural movement.
  • Width: [wide] foot-shaped toebox for splay.
  • Zero-Drop: [0mm] same height in front/back.
  • Barefoot: [feels] somewhat like barefoot.

2. Features

The Xero Shoes Z-Trail EV has a wide foot-shaped toebox, thick 11mm outsole, good flexibility, and firm ground tread, and is made with vegan, synthetic, and rubber materials.

Price:

$

Specifications

  • Gender: [men/women] in multiple styles.
  • Materials: [synthetic] vegan, rubber.
  • Toebox: [foot-shaped] for natural toe splay.
  • Volume: [medium] for raised arches.

3. Performance

The Xero Shoes Z-Trail EV provides great breathability, is not water-resistant, has a minimal tread that can last for 5000+ miles, and is ideal for hiking, trail running, and walking in hot and warm climates.

Durability:

5000+ miles

Specifications

  • Airflow: [great] breathable/wicking.
  • Water: [not] for wet terrain.
  • Activities: [3] hiking, trail running, walking.
  • Climate: [2] hot, warm.

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