The best barefoot lifting shoes combine a wide toe box, minimal to no cushioning and durability.

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We make deliberate choices about the language we use, but most companies make and market shoes according to gender, so we have listed both women’s and men’s options below. The main difference is fit. However, materials, quality and comfort should be the same between gender-labeled pairs. Choose whichever fit feels best to you.

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‌Weight: ‌Unavailable ‌Heel-to-Toe Drop: ‌0 mm ‌Sizes: ‌7-15 (men); 5.5-11.5 (women)

‌Buy it: ‌Vivobarefoot.com (men); Vivobarefoot.com (women); ‌Price: ‌$160

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‌Weight: ‌7.5 ounces ‌Heel-to-Toe Drop: ‌0 mm ‌Sizes: ‌7-15 (men); 5.5-11 (women)

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‌Weight: ‌8.1 ounces (men), 6 ounces (women) ‌Heel-to-Toe Drop: ‌0 mm ‌Sizes: ‌7-14 (men); 5-11 (women)

‌Buy it: ‌RoadRunnerSports.com (men); RoadRunnerSports.com (women); ‌Price: ‌$129.95

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‌Weight: ‌7.6 ounces (men), 6.4 ounces (women) ‌Heel-to-Toe Drop: ‌0 mm ‌Sizes: ‌6.5-15 (men); 5-12 (women)

‌Buy it: ‌XeroShoes.com (men); XeroShoes.com (women); ‌Price: ‌$89.99

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‌Weight: ‌8.9 ounces ‌Heel-to-Toe Drop: ‌0 mm ‌Sizes: ‌W5-M15 (unisex)

‌Buy it: ‌Feelgrounds.com; ‌Price: ‌$129

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‌Weight: ‌4.9 ounces (men), 3.5 ounces (women) ‌Heel-to-Toe Drop: ‌0 mm ‌Sizes: ‌5.5-15 (men); 6-10.5 (women)

‌Buy it: ‌Us.Vibram.com (men); Us.Vibram.com (women); ‌Price: ‌$110

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‌Weight: ‌Unavailable ‌Heel-to-Toe Drop: ‌0 mm ‌Sizes: ‌M5-16 (unisex)

‌Buy it: ‌Bearfoot.store; ‌Price: ‌$99

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