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

[Barefoot TJ]

We Asked People Who've Chosen to Almost Never Wear Shoes: Why? - VICE
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“This was when I came across the barefoot lifestyle and decided to ... runners with those wearing shoes to understand barefoot running in the ...

 

[Clark]

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

Really?

 

[Barefoot TJ]

“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.