Uber-Ultra Minimal to the Max

Okay, it doesn’t get more minimal than this (hence the name).

Arguably, this is even more minimalist than the Ultra-Minimalist Hitch since there’s no knot.

Our first customer service manager, Bill Babcock, came up with this idea, and he uses it for running 100+ miles/week.

To make this style, you’ll need 2 “Crow Beads” (available at any craft store):

First, a few tying tips and notes:

Tying the Lace knot:

This is the knot we most commonly use, especially with our 100% polyester laces.

This is the smallest “knot” you can make for your Xero Shoes.

If you have our original laces with the nylon core, you’ll want to use this knot.

Step-by-Step instructions coming soon!