Verdict
A legitimate gateway pair under $50. Don't expect it to last two years.
Best for
Trying barefoot before committing big money.
Not for
Long-term primary pair.
+ Pros
- +Lowest price barefoot that actually works
- +Genuinely wide toe box
− Cons
- −Build quality is what you'd expect at the price
- −Aesthetics are basic
Where to buy
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