

Vivobarefoot Gobi Boot II Mens Obsidian
▾ PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ▾
The Gobi Boot II is a classic lace-up barefoot boot that takes you through your day naturally, whatever's on the agenda. Crafted from rugged, unlined Wild Hide leather with a 3mm cork insole, it delivers natural ground feel and barefoot connection in the form of a timeless boot. Waxed cotton laces and hiking-inspired eyelet details combine style and function, making it durable enough for season after season.
| Weight | Approx. 343g (Women's Size EU 38) |
| Heel-to-Toe Drop | 0mm |
| Stack Height | 4mm |
| Midsole | No traditional midsole for enhanced ground feel, flexibility, and natural movement |
| Outsole | Thin 4mm Gobi lifestyle outsole with a signature hexagonal design for flexibility and connection to urban surfaces |
| Upper | Rugged Wild Hide upper made from 100% bovine leather that softens and develops character with wear |
| Lining | 100% bovine leather |
| Insole | Removable 3mm Everyday Cork and recycled polyurethane insole topped with naturally antibacterial cork |
| Closure | Classic lace-up closure with waxed cotton laces and durable metal eyelets |
| Materials | Bovine leather upper and lining, rubber outsole, and recycled polyurethane insole with a cork topper |
| Fit | Wide, foot-shaped fit |
| Best Use | Everyday wear, work, walking, travel, and urban lifestyles |
WHY VIVOBAREFOOT IS DIFFERENT
Vivobarefoot shoes are designed to let your feet move naturally. With a wide toe box, thin flexible sole, and zero-drop platform, they allow your feet to function the way they were designed to. Traditional shoes often add cushioning and structure that can reduce natural movement and sensory feedback.
| Feature | Vivobarefoot | Traditional Shoes |
|---|---|---|
| Toe Box | Wide and foot-shaped for natural toe splay | Narrow and tapered |
| Sole | Thin and flexible for ground feel | Thick and cushioned |
| Heel Drop | Zero drop for natural posture | Raised heel alters posture |
| Movement | Encourages natural foot strength and mobility | Supports and restricts natural movement |
| Purpose | Designed to reconnect you with natural movement | Designed mainly for cushioning and control |
OUR TEAM ARE YOUR FOOT EXPERTS
Choosing the right shoe is not just about size. We can help you find the best fit for your foot shape, comfort needs, and where you are on your transition journey into more natural footwear.
- Help with sizing and fit
- Guidance on the right brand for you
- Support for beginners transitioning
- Advice based on your foot needs
