"Men's Xero Shoes® Genesis Sandal: If you've been looking for a minimalist men's sandal that genuinely disappears on your foot, the Genesis Sandal from Xero Shoes is worth a close look. Weighing in at just 4.8 ounces (M9), it's light enough to toss in a pack or pocket and forget about until you need it - making it a go-to for travel, casual wear, or anyone who wants that close-to-the-ground, barefoot-style feel without going fully unshod. The 4.8mm FeelTrue® rubber sole gives your foot real protection while still letting you feel the surface beneath you, which is exactly the point.The Genesis keeps things simple by design. The adjustable lacing system uses a slightly stretchy lace material that dials in a secure, comfortable fit without fuss, and the patented lace configuration means you can fine-tune it to your foot rather than settling for a generic fit. All materials are 100% vegan-friendly. If you size up, note that this sandal fits best when ordered a half size up. Whether you're walking around town, exploring on a trip, or just want a sandal that gets out of the way and lets your feet move naturally, the Genesis is a straightforward choice that does exactly what it promises.Why Our Fit Experts Love This Shoe""I threw the Genesis in my bag on a trip and honestly forgot how light they were until I put them on. The lacing system took about 30 seconds to adjust and they stayed put all day - no slipping, no fussing. If you want something that actually fits your foot instead of just sitting on it, these are the ones."" - Dave, Road Runner Sports Fit Expert, San Diego, CAWho It's Best ForThe Xero Shoes Genesis Sandal is a strong pick for men who prefer a minimalist, barefoot-style sandal for everyday wear, travel, or casual outdoor use. If you like feeling the ground underfoot, want a sandal light enough to pack without thinking twice, and prefer a fit you can actually adjust to your foot, the Genesis delivers on all three. It's also a natural fit for anyone drawn to vegan-friendly footwear. VIP Family members can take the Genesis Sandal for a 90-Day test drive with our Perfect Fit Guarantee."