Why the Vibram Mini Lug is My Go-To Boot Sole
I've spent way too much time staring at the bottom of my shoes, but the vibram mini lug is one of those designs that actually warrants a closer look. If you've ever bought a pair of heritage boots or looked into getting your favorite pair resoled, you've probably run into this specific piece of rubber. It's officially known as the Vibram 430, but most of us just call it the mini lug. It's that weird, middle-ground sole that tries to do everything at once, and honestly, it usually succeeds. ...