You’ll be the closest thing to barefoot but with the added protection you need to hit the trail running with the new and improved Trail Glove 6 Men’s Shoes from Merrell.

These shoes feature an upper made from 65% recycled lightweight mesh and are secured to your feet with a traditional lace closure that features 100% recycled laces. Inside there’s a 40% recycled mesh lining for breathability, an EVA foam midsole that features a completely recycled top sheet for some cushioning, and a rock plate for protection. Merrell’s Barefoot 2 construction which will keep your feet in their natural position while you run and the Bloom performance midsole is made of 10% algae biomass which helps to turn green water into clean water.

For durability, stability, and slip-resistance out in the field, they also feature a durable Vibram TC5+ outsole. Immerse yourself in the terrain while you run, with the minimalist Trail Glove 6 Shoes from Merrell.

• Upper made from 65% recycled lightweight mesh
• Traditional lacing upper with 100% recycled laces
• Breathable 40% recycled mesh lining
• EVA foam midsole that features a 100% recycled top sheet
• Rock plate to give you protection
• Barefoot 2 construction keeps your feet in their natural position while you run
• Bloom performance midsole is made of 10% algae biomass
• Vibram TC5+ outsole durability, stability, and slip-resistance