Xero Shoes Genesis Sandals | Minimalist Barefoot Feel for Men & Women Experience the perfect fusion of freedom and protection with the Xero Shoes Genesis sandals. Designed for the minimalist adventurer and the everyday comfort-seeker, the Genesis is an evolution of our original DIY sandal, refined into a ready-to-wear masterpiece that lets your feet do what’s natural – bend, flex, and feel the world. Whether you´re navigating city streets, exploring a gentle trail, packing for a weekend getaway, or simply enjoying a walk in the park, the Genesis delivers an unparalleled connection to the ground with just the right amount of protection. Super simple and versatile with an easy adjust patented lacing system for a perfect fit, slightly stretchy lace material for added comfort, and a 5.5mm protective FeelTrue® sole, Genesis is the perfect sandal to roll up and keep in your pack or pocket or wear all day when you want that better-than-barefoot feeling. Key Benefits: * Natural Foot Freedom: The zero-drop, non-elevated heel and flexible design promote proper posture and allow your foot to move naturally. Strengthen your feet with every step you take. * Ultimate Versatility: From post-workout recovery to all-day casual wear, the Genesis is your go-to sandal. Its water-friendly and quick-drying nature makes it ideal for the beach, paddleboarding, or boating. * Travel-Ready and Packable: Incredibly lightweight and pliable, these sandals can be rolled up to fit in the smallest of spaces. They are the perfect companion for any backpacker, minimalist traveler, or anyone looking to save space. * Secure and Custom Fit: Forget about loose, floppy sandals. The elegant, patented lacing system secures your heel and instep with a simple tug, ensuring the Genesis stays comfortably on your foot no matter the activity. Main Features: * Patented Lacing System: A brilliantly simple and effective system allows for quick, on-the-fly adjustments to achieve the perfect tension and a secure fit around your foot. * Protective FeelTrue® Sole: Engineered for an ideal combination of ground-feedback and impact protection, allowing you to feel connected to your environment safely. * Zero-Drop Platform: A completely flat footbed from heel to toe encourages a natural gait and proper alignment, reducing strain on your joints. * Featherlight Construction: You’ll barely notice you have them on. The minimalist design eliminates all non-essential weight for an unencumbered experience. * Comfort Toe Post: The soft, flexible toe post provides a secure anchor point without the uncomfortable rubbing or irritation found in conventional sandals. Attributes: * Men, Women (Unisex Design) Technical Specifications: * Stack Height: 5.5mm * Sole Thickness: 5.5mm * Approximate Weight: 4.6 oz / 130g (per sandal, Men´s 9) * Platform: Barefoot-inspired, non-elevated heel for natural alignment