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How To Lift Heavier And Get Better Workouts In Barefoot Shoes when you have NEVER done it before

How To Lift Heavier And Get Better Workouts In Barefoot Shoes when you have NEVER done it before

Whether you’re an experienced athlete or just starting to work out, you may have seen people wearing barefoot shoes and wondered if there’s any ben...
How to Successfully Start Running in Barefoot Shoes

How To Successfully Start Running In Barefoot Shoes

The trend of running barefoot or in minimalist shoes has been gaining popularity in recent years. There are many benefits to running in barefoot sh...
The Surprising Health Benefits of Wearing Barefoot Shoes

The Surprising Health Benefits of Wearing Barefoot Shoes

Barefoot shoes are a type of footwear that is designed to closely mimic the feel of walking barefoot. They have become increasingly popular in rece...
Barefoot Style Shoes: are they good for me?

Barefoot Style Shoes: are they good for me?

In recent years, there has been a growing trend of people wearing barefoot-style shoes. These shoes are designed to mimic the natural feel of being...
What can you not do in your SOMs? The limit is definted by You!

What can you not do in your SOMs? The limit is definted by You!

Utah desert slots canyons are not a problem for our SOMs! Although there is still plenty of snow on every mountain in Colorado, the Utah desert an...
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Blog The Wisdom of Age: Feet Well Grounded and Balanced

The Wisdom of Age : Feet Well Grounded and Balanced

Walking over uneven ground may put a stop to the hard-earned wisdom of age. Luckily, there is a way to reduce the risks of injuries, if we can make...
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3 Epic Walking Adventures (Dragon's Back, West Coast Trail, Looking Glass Rock)

These 3 new epic walking destinations will transport you and your SOMs to ancient lands of forests, mountains, and beaches. From tracing the coast ...
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The Small Business Edge: Support with Every Shoe

Where does your money go after it leaves your hand? Does it stay within your community? Does it benefit those responsible for the goods or services...
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TOP 10 Reasons to Choose SOM Footwear (One for Every Toe)

TOP 10 Reasons to Choose SOM Footwear (One for Every Toe)

You can count on your toes the number of reasons to choose SOM Footwear. From how our shoes are made to how they treat your feet to the value they ...
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SOM Adventure! Community Spotlight

SOM Adventure! Community Spotlight

Quality, barefoot-feel footwear handmade in Colorado would not exist without the support of our customers. Reviews, feedback, photos, and enthusias...
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The 24-Hour Barefoot Challenge

Fads and trends clog our social media feeds with the latest and greatest tips and products for shrinking bellies and increasing muscle. New diets c...
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Versatile, comfortable, minimalist shoes in america, som footwear makes zero drop sneakers and trainers with wide toe-boxes for lightweight, breathable comfort and durable style

7 Shoes In 1: Making Versatile Footwear in America

Think outside the shoe box in versatile footwear designed to frame your feet for whatever they choose. While other brands dictate the activity, ove...
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