Lightweight barefoot shoes for trail running and fitness. The Vapor Glove 6 Leather by Merrell are versatile barefoot shoes for men. Whether you're trail running, hiking, or at the gym, these shoes provide a natural feel while still offering adequate protection on gravel and forest paths. They are extremely lightweight, flexible, and breathable.
Robust and durable. The leather upper feels pleasantly soft and supple against the skin, characterized by its robustness and longevity. Ideal for demanding use in rough terrain. The special Vibram EcoStep outsole is grippy and provides excellent traction even on wet and slippery surfaces. Additionally, it is extremely durable. Rocky and rough surfaces pose no threat to it.
Whether you are an experienced barefoot runner or looking for barefoot shoes as a training tool for your foot muscles, the Vapor Glove 6 Leather offers you a natural running experience while providing sufficient protection.
Key features at a glance: Lightweight barefoot shoes for men, suitable for trail running, hiking, or fitness training, 6 mm sole height, Zero Drop.
Running shoe type  | Neutral  | 
Target group  | Men  | 
Colour  | Grey  | 
Purpose  | Trail running  | 
Item number  | 38648636 | 
Manufacturer  | Merrell | 
Category  | Running shoes | 
Manufacturer no.  | J067867_44.0 | 
Release date  | 15.9.2023 | 
Sales rank in Category Running shoes  | 423 of 5367 | 
Colour  | Grey  | 
Exact colour description  | Skirt  | 
Material group  | Leather, Plastic  | 
Main fabric material  | Leather | 
Material  | breathable mesh lining, Footbed with odour-inhibiting Cleansport NXT technology, narrow laces made from 100% recycled material, Nubuck leather upper, Vibram Ecostep outsole  | 
Upper  | Nubuck  | 
Lining  | Mesh  | 
Sole material  | Vibram  | 
Target group  | Men  | 
Age group  | Adults | 
Running shoe type  | Neutral  | 
Purpose  | Trail running  | 
Fabric properties  | Breathable, Odour-inhibiting  | 
Shaft height  | Low | 
Toe  | Round | 
heel height  | 2 cm | 
Heel shape  | No heel / flat | 
Pattern  | Unicoloured  | 
Shoe size (EU)  | 44  | 
Fastener  | Lace fastening  | 
Membrane  | Cleansport NXT  | 
midsole  | EVA | 
Season  | Winter  | 
Country of origin  | China  | 
CO₂-Emission  | |
Climate contribution  | 
Weight  | 520 g | 
Medical device class  | Not a medical device | 
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