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Howdy folks! Been out of country to Berlin Germany and Krakow Poland on vacation with the wife the past 9 days. I will post a report later to tell you about...
Barefoot Rick
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Jun 12, 2005
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Haven't ran this race in 3 years! I was happy that I ran it 28 seconds faster this year, compared to 3 years ago. ...
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May 31, 2005
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A decent post-marathon week. 48 miles. How was your week of running? http://barefootrunner.org/05weeklymileage/weekending5-29-05.htm...
Barefoot Rick
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May 29, 2005
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Hello Kenneth, Welcome! First of all, and I can only speak for myself, that I am kind of an all or nothing guy. When I was transitioning to barefoot running, I...
Rick Roeber
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May 29, 2005
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I find it very telling that the commercial starts out with barefoot beach running (with the Chariots of Fire motif, of course). This is acceptable in the minds...
Barefoot Rick
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May 26, 2005
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Added some pics to my report, if you care to view: http://www.barefootrunner.org/reports/05olathe/05olathe.htm Thanks for indulging me! BR...
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May 26, 2005
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I know the type of dirt roads you describe!! Yes, those are nice and smooth once a grader has been through and scraped the top layer. A little rain on a...
Barefoot Rick
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May 25, 2005
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Well I went for my first run with the Teva's. I went three miles and it felt great. I was concerned about not landing as well with them because I would act...
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May 25, 2005
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When I was making the transition to barefoot, using sandals, I found that it was much easier to maintain my barefoot technique than with shoes. Just remember...
Rick Roeber
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May 24, 2005
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Thanks for the advice. I will try to think about that when I run and see how I do. I am certainly having a good time with all this learning. Even with a...
Donna Perrin
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May 23, 2005
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Donna: I had somewhat of the same problem when I first started running barefoot, and I concluded it was from still "reaching forward" with my feet too much....
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May 23, 2005
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How was your week of running ... shod, partially shod, sandals, or barefoot ... post em' here! Mine was about 58 miles: ...
Barefoot Rick
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May 22, 2005
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You reported a lot of positives in that short report, yet you do have a legitimate concern with the bruising of the ball. What comes to mind immediately is if...
Rick Roeber
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May 22, 2005
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Good morning, I have been running barefoot and am seeing some definate imropvemnent. What I am wondering is I have some bruising on the ball of my foot. It...
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May 22, 2005
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on my website: http://www.barefootrunner.org/reports/05olathe/05olathe.htm Thanks for reading! BR...
Barefoot Rick
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May 22, 2005
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Olathe Marathon at 3:43:46 ... 8th place AG. Report to come!!...
Barefoot Rick
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May 21, 2005
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Went and picked up my packet at lunchtime, Byron. The chip is included in a velcro ankle strap (as last year). BR ... connect/disconnect. I may have an extra...
Barefoot Rick
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May 20, 2005
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I use an ankle strap made of leather that has a quick connect/disconnect. I may have an extra nylon one that attaches with velcro somewhere that Ken Saxton...
Rick Roeber
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May 20, 2005
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Ok BR.. I've run my final barefoot tuneup for the Olathe Marathon this weekend; a 5 miler. Feeling pretty cocky... I start to think logistics and discover I...
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May 20, 2005
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Here on business for a couple of days. Went for a 7 miler this evening. You would think people here in Virginia had never seen a barefoot runner ... Geezzz! It...
Barefoot Rick
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May 17, 2005
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Good for you Ryan! Welcome to the world of barefoot running! BR runnadj <runnadj@...> wrote: This is a great idea, with so many people, getting to know...
Rick Roeber
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May 17, 2005
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One of the best things for PF that I found was to use "RIF" soft balls. This stands for Reduced Injury Factor. This type of softball is "squishier" than ...
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May 17, 2005
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Seattle is about 3 hours drive north of me. Jon who has posted in KBS's site is in Seattle. Ryan __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail Mobile Take...
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May 17, 2005
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This is a great idea, with so many people, getting to know each other takes time. My name is Derek Runnalls I live in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Married, 34 yrs...
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Byron, check out Nicholas Romanov's comments on the Pose site http://www.posetech.com/training/archives/000127.html -- Jerry On 16 May 2005 at 21:35, Byron...
Jerry Griffin
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May 17, 2005
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In 1993-1994 while still running shod, I developed plantar faciitis. I kept thinking it would just go away, so I kept on running. I tried changing shoes, tried...
Byron Rieper
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May 17, 2005
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Thanks Ryan. I learned some things I did not know about you but that you have probably mentioned before: Attorney 4 sons I can visualize you out running on the...
Rick Roeber
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May 16, 2005
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Hello to everyone! I am 51 years old, an attorney, married, four boys all out on their own now. I live in Vancouver, Washington (the other Vancouver, the other...
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May 16, 2005
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Hi Bethany, Drove through Carroll County last year on our trip to Olney Maryland. Beautiful, hilly area you live in. Keep us posted on your transition sans...
Rick Roeber
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May 16, 2005
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... get ... know ... do. ... Carroll County, Maryland ... for ... I've been running for about 3 years. I started my freshman year of college...long story....
Bethany
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