Description

Xero Shoes Z-Trail EV Sandals
Unleash your feet and rediscover the joy of natural movement with the Xero Shoes Z-Trail EV, the ultimate minimalist sport sandal designed for every adventure. Whether you´re navigating a winding trail, crossing a cool stream, or simply exploring the city, the Z-Trail EV provides the perfect blend of barefoot freedom, protection, and secure comfort. Say goodbye to heavy, clunky footwear and hello to a sandal that lets you feel the world while keeping your feet happy and secure. Engineered for performance and versatility, this is the do-anything, go-anywhere sandal you´ve been waiting for.
The Z-Trail EV is a masterclass in lightweight design, built on Xero Shoes´ “Live Life Feet First” philosophy. It’s created to let your feet do what’s natural – bend, flex, move, and feel. This sandal doesn´t just carry you; it connects you to your environment with just the right amount of protection.
Z-Trail gets rid of 70% of your usual sport sandal´s weight and bulk.
The super flexible sole lets your feet bend and move naturally.
Tubular quick dry webbing adds comfort, and adjustable heel and instep straps give a secure fit.
The triple-layer FeelLite™ sole packs protection and traction into a 6 oz (M9) package.
At the heart of the Z-Trail EV’s design is the innovative FeelLite™ sole. This triple-layer construction is engineered for a trifecta of performance. The bottom layer features our FeelTrue® rubber for exceptional grip and abrasion resistance on a variety of surfaces. The middle layer of TrailFoam™ provides a surprising amount of force absorption and protection, smoothing out the terrain underfoot. Finally, a top layer of BareFoam™ offers a subtle touch of cushioning and comfort directly against your sole. This entire system works in harmony to provide an unparalleled combination of ground-feel and protection, so you can confidently tackle diverse terrains.
Inspired by the simplicity of traditional huaraches, the Z-pattern webbing system provides an incredibly secure and customizable fit. The soft, tubular webbing is designed to be comfortable against your skin, eliminating the hot spots and chafing common with other sport sandals. With fully adjustable straps at the instep and heel, you can dial in the perfect tension to lock your foot securely in place, preventing any unwanted sliding whether you´re walking uphill, downhill, or on uneven ground. The quick-dry nature of the webbing makes these sandals ideal for water sports, beach days, or unexpected rain showers.
True to the principles of natural foot function, the Z-Trail EV features a non-elevated, zero-drop heel that promotes proper posture and balance. The wide toe box allows your toes to spread and relax, giving them the space they need to function correctly and provide a stable base for your body. This minimalist design is not only incredibly comfortable but also incredibly packable. Roll them up and toss them in your backpack or luggage; they take up minimal space and add virtually no weight, making them the perfect travel companion or a great recovery shoe to slip on after a long hike in boots.
Attributes:
* Men
* Synthetic
Technical Specifications:
* Weight: Approx. 6 oz (170g) each (Men´s 9)
* Stack Height: 11mm for a perfect blend of protection and ground-feel
* Heel Drop: 0mm (Zero-Drop)
* Upper: Quick-dry tubular webbing with adjustable Z-pattern lacing system
* Design: Wide, foot-shaped toe box for natural splay and comfort
* Use: Ideal for hiking, walking, running, travel, water sports, and everyday wear Multicolor / Black