News; MBTs Vs Regular Shoes

"The MBT shoes where designed to simulate an uneven ground, which human (homo-sapiens) has evolved to walk on. Because it simulates walking on an uneven surface, it activates muscles you normally do not use which gives your body a full workout while walking and standing."


The MBT (Masai Barefoot Technology) shoes have such great technology that it gives juniors and seniors many positive changes. This includes;




* Better walking posture
* Activates more muscles = Burn more calories
* Burn more fat
* Fight cellulite
* Decrease / Reduces leg, foot, back and hip problems
* Improved condition of leg, foot, back and hip problems
* Better blood circulation
* Great treatment for your muscles, tendon injuries, ligaments and joints
* Less stress on knee and hip joints
* More shaped and toned body


Everybody that walks with MBTs have one thing in common: " They want to do something positive for the body ". A lot of people discover the MBT when they want to find a way to alleviate the damage or pain in particularly the: foot, knee, hip and back area. In most cases people respond with enthusiasm after using the MBTs for a while, others feel the effect instantly. However, most MBT-users are people that wishes to improve their quality of life trough a higher activity level and greater everyday-feeling. The MBT-users discover that the MBT shoes are simply a fantastic product, especially on hard surfaces such as asphalt, tile and concrete. Think of how many steps you have to take each day, or how much you stand in one day. With the MBT shoes you can walk and stand to a more healthier being. In addition, you will feel less tired in the legs and back after a long day working on hard surfaces. Many athletes and celebrities use the masai shoes as a rehabilitation after workouts and prevention of any given injuries. Also, they use the MBT shoes to decrease the recovery time after training or competition. Some us MBT to the regular training of stability and coordination also. The MBTs are therefore used by a vast majority of the active and non-active people. MBT is used by a number of top athletes in sports as soccer, handball, golf, skiing and skating. Remember, the Masai Barfoot Techonology is made for everyone that want´s to treat the body in a positive and healthier way.

When wearing them for the first time you may feel a bit rigid. This is because you use and activate muscles you never use while walking or standing with regular shoes. Regular shoes often gives a constant pressure on certain areas of the feet, such as the heel, knee, and hips. This forces your body to walk in a wrong and inaccurate way because you want to avoid the pain. This creates a bad body-posture and can cause many painful secondary damages after a while. Using normal flat sole shoe is therefore often the reason of pain and stress on legs, knees and hip joints - Start to treat your body in a more positive way with anti-shoes. The MBT shoes have one single purpose. To please your feet, and at the same time give you the walking posture you where evolved to have.

To sum up the effect of MBTs we can say that they; improve your posture, reduces stress on your joints(most knee and hip), activate non-used muscles and the best of all, it shapes and tone your body. While using the MBT shoes you may have an significant increase of muscles in buttock, thighs, abdomens and lower limbs. Also the MBTs help with leg, foot, leg and back problems. The things mentioned above is not possible to achieve with regular flat soled shoes.

The battle between MBTs and Regular shoes is therefore finished. The Masai Barfooot Technology shoes won the match, easy!