Winter Barefoot Boot
90%
8mm
Extra-Wide
Leather
Winter barefoot boot with aggressive 8mm tread, wool lining, and wide, foot-shaped toebox.
1. Overview
The Switchback by Softstar is a premium midweight barefoot boot for men and women designed in the United States with excellent overall versatility.
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Basic Details
- Thin: [9.5mm] sole for proper ground feel.
- Flex: [great] bend for natural movement.
- Width: [extra-wide] foot-shaped toebox for splay.
- Zero-Drop: [0mm] same height in front/back.
- Barefoot: [feels] like being fully barefoot.
2. Features
The Softstar Switchback has a wide foot-shaped toebox, semi thin 9.5mm outsole, great flexibility, and soft ground tread, and is made with leather, wool, organic, natural, ethical, and vibram materials.
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Specifications
- Gender: [men/women] in multiple styles.
- Materials: [natural] leather, wool, organic, ethical, vibram.
- Toebox: [foot-shaped] for natural toe splay.
- Insole: [thin] insulated, removable.
- Volume: [medium] for raised arches.
3. Performance
The Softstar Switchback provides excellent breathability, is water-resistant, has a minimal tread that can last for 5000+ miles, and is ideal for hiking, casual, snowshoeing, and walking in cold and freezing climates.
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- Airflow: [excellent] breathable/wicking.
- Water: [water-resistant] for wet terrain.
- Activities: [4] hiking, casual, snowshoeing, walking.
- Climate: [2] cold, freezing.
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