Lems Shoes Men's Primal Zen

Classic Style, Rugged Durability The Lems Men's Primal Zen Shoes are a fine choice for active folks who want an everyday sneaker that doesn't pinch or bind…

by Mast General Store · Valle Crucis, NC

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We don’t always wear shoes, but when we do, we choose the OG of the Lems line, the Primal 2 – an ultra-minimalist, everyday shoe that lets you get the most out of every day. Its wide toe box, natural shape, and inspired minimalist running shoe design are ideal for any daily deed that your calendar calls for. Did we mention the zero-drop outsole will make you more grounded than a spring chicken with aspirations of flight? Or the lightweight 6.9oz frame that gives you the impression that your feet are on cloud 9?

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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The Zen Clog combines effortless comfort with minimalist design, making it your go-to for cozy moments and laid-back adventures. Built on the trusted outsole of our Primal Zen, this clog offers grounded, zero-drop support with a naturally wide toe box that lets your feet move and breathe as they’re meant to. The soft suede upper adds a touch of warmth and style, while the open-heel design allows for quick slip-on and slip-off convenience making it ideal for everything from lazy mornings to impromptu neighborhood strolls.

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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The Primal 3 is a great versatile shoe built for all-day wear. It features an updated outsole designed for added stability and ground contact, with a wider heel and midfoot to help distribute weight more evenly. The signature zero-drop platform, wide toe box, and lightweight IBR outsole maintain a flexible, natural feel. With its low stack height, flexible construction, grounded design and breathable materials, the Primal 3 is a solid choice for weightlifting, cross-training, and everyday activity. Built for comfort and versatility, it moves easily from workouts to daily wear.

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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Are you an outdoor enthusiast searching for a boot that combines the freedom of going barefoot with exceptional comfort? Look no further because we're thrilled to introduce the Lems Telluride Boot – a true zero-drop masterpiece, that shares the same outsole you've come to love in the Primal Zen. Built upon our renowned Widest Fit Last, these boots feature an ultra-wide toe box, just like the Primal 2, allowing your toes to spread and flex naturally, ensuring maximum comfort even on extended adventures. We didn’t stop there.

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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Attention, Primal 2 enthusiasts! Get ready to refresh your footwear game with the all-new Primal 3. Designed with your feedback in mind, this latest iteration maintains many of the signature features of the Primal 2, such as a zero-drop platform and wide toe box, while also introducing exciting enhancements. The difference is that we developed a new outsole on the Primal 3 with a wider footprint for more ground contact underneath the foot. It has a wider heel and midfoot to distribute your weight more evenly.

by Gearhead Outfitters · Jonesboro, AR

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The Boulder Boot redefines what a casual boot can be. Designed with a zero-drop platform for natural posture and balance, and a wide toe box that lets your toes splay freely, it’s all about comfort without compromise. The ultra-flexible design moves effortlessly with your foot, delivering a barely-there feel that still provides everyday durability. Despite its rugged look, this boot is surprisingly lightweight. So whether you’re running errands, meeting friends, or exploring your city streets, you’ll feel free to move without anything holding you back.

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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If you’re already a fan of the Primal 3, then consider the Primal Zen its heir apparent. We took the components you love in the Primal 3 - the wide toe box and the flexible IBR outsole - and built a shoe on a new platform that wraps around your foot like a glove. For a more comfortable feel, we also added 2mm of extra sole for added protection and durability. We didn’t call this shoe “Zen” for nothing. In shoes this comfortable, all of your worries will just slip away.

by Gearhead Outfitters · Jonesboro, AR

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Are you ready to step into sustainability without sacrificing style or comfort? Meet the Primal Eco – your new eco-friendly companion for all your adventures! With a similar look and feel to the Primal 3, the Primal Eco boasts the same outsole for improved ground contact, ensuring stability and support with every step. Plus, with our signature cork insole providing natural coolness and comfort, you'll feel good both physically and environmentally, whether you're hitting the trails or strutting around town.

by Gearhead Outfitters · Jonesboro, AR

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Elevate your footwear game with the Drifter Grip, where sleek design meets unparalleled comfort. Crafted from premium full-grain leather, these slip-on shoes are perfect for dressing up or down, seamlessly transitioning from casual outings to more polished events. Featuring a minimalist design with a wide toe box and zero drop, the Drifter Grip ensures optimal foot alignment and natural movement. The lightweight and flexible construction promotes ease of wear, while the non-slip outsole provides reliable traction on various surfaces.

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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An evolution of a favorite, the Mesa Verde is built for natural movement and everyday versatility. If you’re familiar with some of our previous styles, think of the Mesa Verde as the perfect blend of the original Mesa and the Primal Pursuit. You get the athletic look and feel of the Mesa, now paired with the wide toe box, zero-drop platform, and outsole inspired by the Primal Pursuit, which you will also find on the Trail Blazer. The breathable engineered mesh upper delivers lightweight support and airflow, keeping your feet comfortable from morning miles to evening errands.

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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The Trailhead is our take on a minimalist hiking shoe equipped for any trail, trek or urban travel adventure. With its natural shape toe box, minimal heel drop, and lightweight design, it's sure to keep pushing your boundaries. Whether you're climbing a 14er, going on a bike and brew tour, or even backpacking around the world, the Trailhead will be sure to take you far away from the ordinary. Designed for the trail but styled for the city streets, this low cut hiking shoe is the answer for your every move. FIT + Sizing The Trailhead fits narrower compared to our other styles.

by Gearhead Outfitters · Jonesboro, AR

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Toesocks are designed to separate your toes, and this special fiber technology features a sock with an anti-friction membrane that is lightweight, sweat-wicking and breathable. This special design promotes healthy blood circulation and alleviates skin-to-skin contact between toes to prevent blisters. CoolMax® enhanced polyester fibers provide improved moisture-wicking capacity and comfort. The moisture-wicking effect of CoolMax® is ideal for even the most demanding conditions caused by sports or activity.

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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In need of a classic shoe that can be dressed up or down? The Kourt is your solemate. Designed using the same outsole as the Chillum, the Kourt is made with a full grain leather upper. The perforated tongue and perforations in the back coupled with the moisture-wicking polyester lining make way for airflow. Our proprietary ultra-thin cork insole provides a natural cooling sensation and can be worn with or without socks, or without the insole entirely if you prefer a more minimal feel.

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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Our most versatile shoe yet, the Lems Mountain Sneaker is our take on a minimalist hiking shoe equipped for any trail, trek or urban travel adventure. With its natural shape toe box, minimal heel drop, and lightweight design, it's sure to keep pushing your boundaries. Whether you're climbing a 14er, going on a bike and brew tour, or even backpacking around the world, the Trailhead will be sure to take you far away from the ordinary. Designed for the trail but styled for the city streets, this low cut hiking shoe will be the answer for your every move.

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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Comparison: Lems Chelsea Boot Collection Slushies belong in cups, not the insides of your shoes. Whether your Winters are rainy, bitterly cold, or the snow didn’t get the memo that it’s officially Spring, our waterproof Chelsea boots keep the elements out and the warmth in. From fall through the last throes of winter, these boots will be your trusty companions. Built on the same outsole as our beloved Primal Zen, you can expect the same zero-drop, lightweight, and ultra wide fit. This boot can be dressed up or down, worn to the office, bar, or trail.

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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The Trail Thrasher is your ultimate companion for off-road adventures and everyday exploration. Engineered with the same rugged outsole as the Boulder Summit, this trail sneaker delivers exceptional grip and stability on unpredictable surfaces like rocky trails and urban streets. Crafted with lightweight materials, the Trail Thrasher keeps your feet cool and comfortable, even on long treks. Its adaptive fit and cushioned midsole provide reliable support and shock absorption, making it ideal for hiking, mountain biking, or simply taking on the day.

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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Embrace the elements this winter with the Breck Boot, designed to tackle cool, wet conditions without compromising on comfort or style. Combining the rugged outsole of our Primal Pursuit with a fully waterproof upper, this boot is crafted for durability in harsher environments. Standing tall at 8 inches, the Breck Boot features a convenient medial zipper for easy on and off access. It’s our first minimalist waterproof winter boot, making it the perfect companion for those who value freedom of movement alongside protection from the elements.

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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This shirt is an easy favorite with its super soft, lightweight fabric. Its classic heather white appearance makes matching a breeze!

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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Features Top Material: Ultra-thin 0.8mm cork top layer Base Material: Recycled PU under layer Thickness (Toe/Forefoot/Heel): 3.0mm/4.5mm/4.5mm

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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Features Top Material: Ultra-thin 0.8mm cork top layer Base Material: 3.0mm PU under layer Thickness (Toe/Forefoot/Heel): 5.0mm/5.5mm/6.5mm

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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Imagine that your favorite boot (the Boulder Boot, obviously) went to the salon, got a drastic cut, and came out looking as fab as ever. That’s the Chillum. Like the Boulder Boot, the Chillum is a lightweight, zero-drop shoe with the same wide toe box and flexibility you love. Most of the colorways feature canvas in the front and wool in the back (Vanilla does not include wool). Varsity Blue, Spruce, and Vanilla incorporate a slick suede accent that lines the outsole, whereas Blackjack is lined with a vegan microfiber for those of you looking for more of an earth-friendly option.

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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Comparison: Lems Chelsea Boot Collection Dreaming of cozying up by the fire in a secluded cabin? Or perhaps you’ve got a day packed with errands, a dog walk, and meeting friends for drinks? These Chelsea boots have got you covered! From fall through the last throes of winter, these boots will be your trusty companions. Built on the same outsole as our beloved Primal Zen, you can expect the same zero-drop, lightweight, and ultra wide fit. In fact, these boots are so wide… How wide are they, you ask?

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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The Outlanders with their waterproof uppers and 4mm deep lugs will give you incredible traction, whether you’re snowshoeing through mountain powder or trudging through mucky slush in town. Live somewhere very wet (we’re looking at you PNW)? The gusseted tongue keeps the tongue completely attached to the boot, preventing moisture and debris from coming inside the shoe. We also took the same breathable, waterproof liner from the Waterproof Boulder Boot to keep water out so your feet stay dry and warm.

by Lems · Boulder, Colorado

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