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Galahad Clark talks shoes to Campden FB

January 29th 2013 by Jamie Page

The essence of VIVOBAREFOOT is very pure and very true to what the name means.“ Our managing director, Galahad Clark recently spoke to Rashmi Kumar from Campden FB.

Galahad talks about the origins of VIVOBAREFOOT: “It was one of my friends, Tim Brennan, who came up with the idea of VIVOBAREFOOT shoes and we developed it together. VIVOBAREFOOT kind of grew and grew and became the cuckoo in the Terra Plana nest.Read more…

Galahad Clark at the Copenhagen Fashion Summit

May 10th 2012 by Jamie Page

“Sustainable shoe making is barefoot shoe making, our paths are made by walking them”

Galahad Clark, VIVOBAREFOOT Managing Director

Our MD, Galahad Clark, was invited to address this year’s Copenhagen Fashion Summit Read more…

Uncommon Sense Interview with Galahad Clark

March 12th 2012 by Jamie Page

Galahad Clark, VIVOBAREFOOT’s MD, talks about the latest research: Foot Strike and Injury Rates in Endurance Runners and how this relates to barefoot running.

Running is a skill technique is everything.

Neo Trail Competition

November 5th 2011 by Jamie Page

Competition Now Closed – View the winning entries

We’re giving away 3 pairs of Neo Trails: our dedicated off road barefoot running shoe

For your chance to win a pair of Neo Trails, just tell us in 140 charters or less:

Why do you love trail walking or running? Read more…

Terra Plana and VIVOBAREFOOT going their separate ways…A letter from Galahad Clark

October 24th 2011 by Galahad Clark


TerraPlana.com is temporarily closed whilst we undergo some organisational changes. Here’s an open letter from VIVOBAREFOOT’s Managing Director Galahad Clark.

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Galahad Clark in The Times

June 7th 2010 by Terra Plana

Galahad Clark in The Times

Here’s a few words from the article:
“Galahad Clark’s ancestors have been making shoes since the 19th century. You could say this seventh generation descendant of the Clarks shoe dynasty is following in his forefathers’ footsteps. It’s just he’s doing it without any shoes on. Convinced that wearing shoes is the cause of a slew of health problems, Galahad is the man behind the £7.5 million turnover of Terra Plana – a company with shops in New York, Vienna and Ljubliana, whose VivoBarefoot shoes with ultra-thin soles act like a scond skin and mimic bare skin.”

Galahad Clark in The Times

Terra Plana in Sunday Times – Green Pioneers: My shoes cut your footprint

June 1st 2010 by Terra Plana

Terra Plana on Times Online - Green Pioneers: My shoes cut your footprint

Shoes, according to Galahad Clark, are among the most environmentally damaging consumer products. He should know. He is a sixth-generation member of the country’s best-known shoe empire, Clarks.”

Terra Plana in Sunday Times - Green Pioneers: My shoes cut your footprint

Read the full article at the Times Online

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