Pagosa - Cozy Slip-On for Women - Xero Shoes (2024)

FAQs

Are you supposed to wear socks with Xero Shoes? ›

If you want a more barefoot experience, you can try them in bare feet or with a very thin sock. You can also experiment with removing the sockliner (insole) for an even “more barefoot” experience or to help get your ideal fit. Similarly, length is a bit of personal preference.

Xero Shoes are designed to let your feet do what's natural — bend, flex, move and feel the world.

All our casual and performance shoes, boots and sandals are super lightweight. They're made for almost any activity you do — walk, run, hike, workout, do yoga or CrossFit, or even just stand on your feet all day for work.

We recommend a snug fit for these styles. The sole of the Z-Trail is thicker than our other sandals, so customers can get a roomier fit on this style, if preferred. Click here to see a comparison chart to help choose the perfect Xero sandal for you!

Xero Shoes 5,000 Mile Sole Limited Warranty and 24 Month Manufacturer's Limited Warranty. When people ask, “How long will my Xero Shoes last?” we say, “We don't know, but it's going to be a long, long time!” (I've put well over 5,000 miles on mine.) That's why we offer this 5,000 mile sole warranty.

Walking in minimalist shoes, like Xero Shoes, could be effective for strengthening foot muscles according to Dr. Ridge's research showing how walking in minimalist shoes built foot strength as much as doing an 8-week foot strengthening exercise program.

What Shoes Do Foot Doctors Recommend? “Look for high quality shoes made with substantial foam and cushioning,” says Rogers. The Orthofeet Coral fits the bill—it's a podiatrist-designed style with plenty of arch support.

Wearing zero-drop shoes might help prevent plantar fasciitis by strengthening your foot muscles. But if you already have the condition, zero-drop shoes may aggravate your symptoms. The same goes for those with flat feet. Zero-drop shoes will help strengthen your feet to improve their normal function.

Where are your shoes made? We design all of our shoes here in Colorado. Xero Shoes are responsibly, ethically, and fairly manufactured in China.

While some love the direct inner sole contact for an authentic “barefoot” sensation, others recommend thin, breathable socks to curb sweat and odors. Whatever you choose, ensure it amplifies the comfort and natural feel of your barefoot shoes.

What is the shoe socks rule? ›

The general rule on how to style socks 101, is that you should match your sock colour with your pants, and not your shoes. However, we have seen some great pant-sock-shoe coordinations that don't generally abide by this rule.

Without socks to absorb sweat, you're essentially turning your favorite pair of shoes into a breeding ground for fungal infections, including athlete's foot. Blisters and calluses: Direct friction between your skin and the shoe material can cause blisters and calluses.