Are Merrell trail glove 1s worth buying? : r/BarefootRunning。Grail:Deadstock NWT 2011 Merrell Trail Glove 1 (Original Model) New with tags Merrell Barefoot Trail Glove Ash running shoes in a men\'s size 9. These minimalist trail runners feature a zero-drop design to promote a natural stride. The breathable mesh upper is paired with a durable Vibram outsole for excellent traction on various terrains. Key features include: - Barefoot construction for enhanced ground feel - Vibram rubber outsole for grip and durability - Aegis Microbe Shield for odor control - Lightweight and flexible design for trail running - Colorway: Ash (Grey, Orange, and Black) New in excellent condition with original retail tags attached. **Only thing is a couple minor glue marks which will get off!** Later iterations added thick underfoot cushioning and support structures, completely ruining the ground feel. This original 2011 model is widely considered the holy grail of true minimalist trail shoes.