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Carnforth
Supple full-grain leather • Easy slip-on with flexible sole • Rugged comfort from weekdays to weekends.
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This item is available for pre-sale only, arriving March 2026. Limited units, our last pre-sale sold out before arrival. Enjoy a full refund anytime, plus free shipping and 30-day free returns after delivery.
I recommend them to all my patients
"I wear the Carnforth Chukka Boots as it feels more rugged and looks less like a clown shoe than other barefoot shoes on the market yet it still provides the large toe box, zero drop and thin sole that I would expect from Birchbury."
Dr. Ed Paget - Osteopath
What Makes Barefoot Special
Barefoot shoes are built with a wide toe-box and zero-drop heel to keep your posture aligned and moving naturally.
Full-Grain Leather
The Carnforth uses rugged full-grain hides chosen for character. Each panel carries natural markings and depth, giving the shoe a heritage look that only improves with age.
Natural Comfort in Motion
Most boots feel heavy and rigid. The Carnforth slips on with ease, with soft side panels and a flexible sole that keeps your stride relaxed, whether on city streets or weekend trails.
Handcrafted to Last
Constructed with robust stitching, the Carnforth is built for seasons, not moments. It’s a shoe that matures with you, tough enough for everyday, yet polished enough to stand the test of time.
Description
The Birchbury Chukka signals a new chapter for understated leather boots uniting premium materials with natural-motion design to create a single pair for every moment: desk to dinner, city to weekend. It’s our modern take on quiet luxury, built around the way feet are meant to move.
Rooted in classic desert-boot heritage and refined for today, the Chukka balances form and function with ease. A tumbled full-grain leather upper, precise paneling, and a clean, ankle-height silhouette deliver relaxed sophistication that dresses up or down.
Look closer and the craft comes into focus: soft leather lining, crisp stitching, hand-finished edges, and a streamlined two-eyelet lacing system that keeps the profile composed. Subtle embossed branding completes the minimalist aesthetic.
Beneath the surface is where the Chukka truly stands apart. An anatomical last with a wide toe box lets toes splay naturally, while the zero-drop platform restores neutral posture and balance. A thin, flexible rubber sole with light, responsive cushioning preserves ground feel and agility reducing fatigue through long days on your feet.
At its core, the Chukka embodies Birchbury: movement, craftsmanship, and quiet luxury in perfect step. Slip into the Chukka and experience barefoot comfort engineered for people who demand health, style, and effortless versatility.
Full-grain is the highest grade of leather, the untouched top layer of the hide. Unlike ordinary leathers that are sanded, coated, or made from scraps, full-grain keeps its natural strength and character. It’s more durable, breathable, and develops a rich patina that only gets better with age
Free shipping on all orders
- On average, it takes up to 5 - 7 business days for orders to reach the East Coast
- Free 30-day return period after receiving the order