Nurses, medical assistants or doctors usually cover long distances during a shift. Standing for long periods also demands a high level of performance from the feet. In conventional shoes, the feet are almost completely immobilised by the rigid soles, which act like plaster splints. This leads to malpositions of the […]

We were not born with shoes on our feet. Our feet are naturally designed with all the muscles, bones, and tendons required to support us throughout the day. Our ancestors survived for many years without shoes and there are still communities around the world that live barefoot. It’s thought that […]

In the winter months, our poor feet are stuffed into heavy, constricting boots with rigid soles. But confining our feet to these prisons can be uncomfortable and keep our feet under-stimulated for months on end. Thankfully Leguano Barefoot Shoes has a solution to help keep feet active and feeling free […]

Hiking barefoot is an experience every nature would love. What could be better than feeling the mud squish between your toes, the grass tickling your feet and just feeling a better connection with nature? However, hiking barefoot can be a dangerous activity and depending on the type and duration of […]

Barefoot shoes have a different feeling than your traditional running shoes. A typical athletic shoe is heavy with a thick sole, a raised heel, a narrow toe box and extra cushioning. When wearing these traditional shoes, the foot is placed in an unnatural position and the full range of motion […]

Having wide feet can make it very difficult to find proper fitting shoes. Most shoes are designed for “average” width feet and even some of those are too narrow. Stuffing your feet into footwear that is too tight is not only painful and uncomfortable but can lead to serious foot […]