I've posted about them before.
I think minimalism is crazy for anyone running on pavement.
http://www.hokaoneone.com/on/demandware.store/Sites-HOKA-US-Site/default/Default-Start
Hoka allows you to take the soft turf, the trail, with you on your feet.
Low impact shoes, think of them that way. If they fit you and work for you, they're brilliant. (Not all shoe brands toe box etc. work for everyone's feet, etc.)