In an effort to conquer the spare tire that’s creeping up on me due to my extensive movie watching and desk job, I’ve been researching fun ways to exercise. My brother, Sam (@duregger and @tentlife on Twitter) made a little ad for these cool shoes that allow you to “run barefoot.”

These shoes are called Vibram Five Fingers and I’m intrigued.  I’ve been meaning to buy some running shoes, think I’ll snatch a pair up and see if I like them.

Check out his blog post and learn more.