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Why Kids Are Encouraged to Wear Barefoot Shoes Early in Life

Why Kids Are Encouraged to Wear Barefoot Shoes Early in Life

The developmental years in children begin from the day they are born. In fact, throughout their childhood, the ongoing process of development never...
Everything You Need to Know About a Cork Massage Ball: Benefits, Uses, Exercises, and More!

Everything You Need to Know About a Cork Massage Ball: Benefits, Uses, Exercises, and More!

Regardless of the type of lifestyle one leads, the fact remains the same – most adults (as well as some kids and adolescents) suffer from aches and...
Barefoot Feet

What Would Happen to Our Feet if We Never Wore Shoes?

Would a shoeless world be a perfect world? Well, it certainly would for our feet! Yet, for a layperson, it is only natural to question how going b...
Conventional Footwear. Photo from Unsplash.com

What is Natural Footwear? The Key Differences Between Barefoot Footwear & Conventional Footwear

It may be hard to believe this, what with the myriad of options at our disposal and our constant use of them, but somewhere along the way, humans ...
How ‘Traditional’ School Shoes are Harming Your Child's Feet & Overall Development

How ‘Traditional’ School Shoes are Harming Your Child's Feet & Overall Development

If you don’t put much thought into the type of school shoes you buy for your children, it’s time for that to change. Like most parents, you may onl...
Barefoot Shoes Benefits

Key Features of Barefoot Shoes & Their Benefits

Hi, Welcome to bprimal! My name is Jamie Wilson, husband, father and lover of healthy foot function! Let me share some of my experience and insigh...
Minimalist shoes can help improve posture and musculoskeletal health

Minimalist shoes can help improve posture and musculoskeletal health

We generally associate poor posture with sitting at a desk all day, watching TV for long periods of time, and inadequate physical activity, but our shoes can also lead to poor posture. Making the switch to minimalist shoes can help improve posture and musculoskeletal health over long term wear. 
Dr Ray McClanahan - Correct Toes

Correct Toes Toe Spacers - About Dr. Ray McClanahan

Correct Toes toe spacers - About Dr. Ray McClanahan Dr. Ray McClanahan’s practice, Northwest Foot & Ankle clinic in Portland, Oregon, allows hi...
You Were Born with Perfect Feet - What happened?

You Were Born with Perfect Feet - What happened?

You Were Born with Perfect Feet Babies’ feet are designed to provide balance and stability. With a broad sole and splayed toes, feet...
Injinji Toesocks: A First-Timer's Perspective

Injinji Toesocks: A First-Timer's Perspective

Still hesitating on picking up your first pair of Injinji socks? We know it can be intimidating so we asked a new staff member to detail their firs...