Smart travelers know the value of great shoes. When you’re on your feet all day — whether it’s hiking a trail or exploring neighborhoods in a new city — the shoes you wear can make an enormous difference. So thanks for joining me here as I report on the best men’s and women’s travel […]
Regan Gong
12 Best Minimalist Barefoot Sandals for Running in 2023
I’ve been searching for a more minimalist approach to footwear for years since I bought my first Vibram Five Finger style back in 2005. From my years of research, I’ve put together my list of the best minimalist barefoot running sandals for men and women in 2023. What are minimalist barefoot sandals? They’re typically […]
16 Best Hiking Socks 2023: Top Merino Wool for Men & Women
As a former REI employee with three-and-a-half years of experience in the footwear department, customers have approached me countless times to ask which socks to buy for their next adventure. I’m a sock nerd and know that small details make all the difference in creating the best experience outdoors. These are my recommendations for […]