Updated styling from the original Strand Lightweight Trainer. The new upper features a layer of sport mesh to provide a more supportive feel, while still using the proven specialized EVA midsole and strategically placed rubber treads at critical anatomical wear points provide exceptional grip on all surfaces, wet or dry. The specialized EVA midsole and strategically placed rubber treads at critical anatomical wear points provide exceptional grip on all surfaces, wet or dry. The five-toe, zero-drop, flexible sole contains just the right amount of cushioning (9mm) to feel like you're "walking barefoot on a putting green." This is the ultimate minimalist shoe for walking, moderate hiking, gym workouts, and living a barefoot-inspired everyday life, in head-turning style!