Ah, the trendy “minimalist” track shoe—the one that claims to be like running barefoot, but with slightly more cushion. Newsflash: even those guys say you should wear socks. The “barefoot” part is about the feel, not the stench.
I once tried a “barefoot” run with no socks—writer’s mistake—and came home with a blister that looked like a small country’s flag. My foot had become a cartographer of pain, mapping out every seam of that shoe.
Choosing The Right Socks For Your Track Spikes | ShunVogue