Vapor Glove 5 - Mens
Minimalist Trainers
Specs and barefoot signals
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Heel-to-toe drop
0.0mm
About the Vapor Glove 5 - Mens
The 5th version of our famous barely-there minimalist shoe is designed to mimic the shape of the human foot, keeping it in the position it would be in without shoes. Version 5 features and improved fit and increased abrasion-resistance. • Mesh and TPU upper • Stretch collar for easy on and off • 40% recycled mesh lining • EVA foam insole with 100% recycled top sheet • Stack Height (heel/toe): 6.5-6.5mm; Drop: 0.0mm; Lug Depth: 2.0m • Vibram EcoDura is 30% recycled rubber
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