Medically reviewed by Adam H. Kaplan, DPM Key Takeaways Walking barefoot can make your foot and leg muscles ...

Start your day with a barefoot walk on grass. This simple practice connects you with nature, reducing stress and boosting ...

Just off historic Route 66, tucked within the Tonto National Forest near Flagstaff, Arizona, there's a trail that asks you to take a different kind of first step: remove your shoes. This is the ...

There’s a vast expanse in New Mexico where you can hike barefoot, sled any time of the year and feel like you're on another planet. Welcome to White Sands National Park. A national monument until 2019 ...

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — Walking and hiking can greatly benefit people’s health but some believe doing it barefoot is even better. With miles and miles of forest and plenty of hiking trails, ...

Two sisters from Maine decided in 2000 to hike the Appalachian Trail - all 2,179 miles of it, from Maine to Georgia. They did it barefoot. Lucy Letcher, 25 at the time, and her sister Susan Letcher, ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Switchback Hiking Boots Provide the Ultimate Connection to Nature PHILOMATH, Ore., Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fall ...