Bear Intentions, 34, gave up his shoes and socks back in October and has been going through life barefoot ever since.

Walking barefoot—also called “earthing” or “grounding”—may seem like a simple act, but it’s gaining popularity as a natural ...

Walking barefoot, often referred to as grounding or earthing, is more than just a simple connection with nature—it’s a rejuvenating practice with a multitude of health benefits. This age-old tradition ...

Walking barefoot gives your feet a breather, literally. It keeps the skin dry, prevents bacterial growth, and lets sweat evaporate naturally. Your Joints Stop Working So Hard.

Barefoot walking can be good for you – but there are risks that need to be addressed first. Image: Getty “Barefoot walking is like beginning any other form of exercise that requires load progression ...

Choosing to walk barefoot made a lot more sense than the directionless, impulsive life I was living before,” the 21-year-old from the U.K. told USA TODAY.

Barefoot walking goes by many names (see also: grounding and earthing), but the act is as self-explanatory as it sounds. Walking with exposed feet was the status quo until about 7,000 or 8,000 BCE ...

When you walk in the door and kick off your shoes, does it actually hurt the health of your feet to walk around barefoot on hard floors? It’s not the most comfortable feeling, but doctors say there ...

Walking is one of the simplest and most effective ways to stay active and healthy. But when it comes to walking barefoot vs. wearing shoes, opinions are divided. Some swear by the natural feel of ...

Shoes off, dogs out — barefoot walking might just be the natural remedy you’ve been missing. While most of us are used to ditching our shoes at the beach, experts say there are unexpected ...

There are at least a few scientifically-supported reasons to walk or even run barefoot, podiatrists say. But there are things to know before you lose the socks (or strap on minimalist shoes).

Walking barefoot offers benefits like stronger feet, improved balance, and better circulation, especially on natural surfaces. However, it's not suitable for everyone or every environment. Urban ...