Skeeby

Summary: Barefoot slip-on shoes with a wide vegan knit upper and 6.5mm tread for cross-training.

1. Overview

The Skeeby by Freet is an affordable midweight barefoot shoe for men and women designed in the United Kingdom with excellent overall versatility.

Overall:

86%

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Basic Details

Thickness

6.5mm

medium sole with moderate ground feel and protection.

medium sole with moderate ground feel and protection.

Flexibility

Great

lots of flex and balanced agility.

lots of flex and balanced agility.

Width

Extra-Wide

maximum natural toe splay and movement.

maximum natural toe splay and movement.

Drop

0mm

flat sole for natural balanced movement.

flat sole for natural balanced movement.

Cushion

None

no foam or limit on sensitivity.

no foam or limit on sensitivity.

2. Features

The Freet Skeeby has a extra-wide foot-shaped toebox, thin 6.5mm outsole, great flexibility, and firm ground tread, and is made with vegan, synthetic, sustainable, rubber, recycled, and flyknit materials.

Price:

$

Weight:

275g

Specifications

Demographic

M/W

men, women

men, women

Sizing

True

runs true, order you normal size.

runs true, order you normal size.

Materials

6

vegan, synthetic, sustainable, rubber, recycled, flyknit

vegan, synthetic, sustainable, rubber, recycled, flyknit

Toebox

Natural

foot-shaped toebox for natural toe splay.

foot-shaped toebox for natural toe splay.

Volume

Seams

Stitched

upper is stitched to the sole, which is more durable, but may let in some water (waterproofing sprays/waxes can help).

upper is stitched to the sole, which is more durable, but may let in some water (waterproofing sprays/waxes can help).

3. Performance

The Freet Skeeby provides excellent breathability, is not water-resistant, has a minimal tread that can last for 5000+ miles, and is ideal for gym and road running in cold, warm, and hot climates.

Durability:

5000+ miles

Specifications

Breathability

Excellent

stays dry in challenging climates.

stays dry in challenging climates.

Waterproofing

None

no protection in wet conditions.

no protection in wet conditions.

Climate

30–100º F

warm, cold, hot

warm, cold, hot

Activities

2

gym, road running

gym, road running

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