We Asked People Who've Chosen to Almost Never Wear Shoes: Why?

Barefoot TJ

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“It is only meant for slim people because someone who is obese cannot go barefoot without severely damaging their ankles,” he said.

Really?
I know. Wearing shoes, especially boat anchors, could actually be a detriment to people who are obese because if they fall from the loss of tactile sensation, it will be a hard fall.