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If you do not already understand that living and being active (or inactive) has risks and responsibilities, then PLEASE READ the * * Disclaimer * * before beginning this adventure!
"Shoes! We don't need no stinkin' shoes!"
This discussion group is for REAL BARE FOOTERS! There is a different group for alternative/minimalist footwear, which, despite marketing claims, if you're wearing any kind of footwear, you ain't Running "Bare" Foot!
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photo; Barefoot Todd's 250th Marathon (2009 May 3) Fredrick Marathon, Maryland, U.S.
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Re: Advice for beginning barefooter?
Stuart, First of all, just think of the extra 40 pounds as "training" weight. As you work it off, you will be that much stronger, faster, and lighter on your
Posted - Mon Jul 6, 2009 2:51 am
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Ken Bob Saxton
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Re: Advice for beginning barefooter?
Hi Stuart,  I'm a newbie here too. Isn't Born to Run amazing!! Anyway, I just started running barefoot in May and when I started, I couldn't walk to
Posted - Sun Jul 5, 2009 11:20 pm
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Wendy Nail
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Re: Advice for beginning barefooter?
... Â Â Stuart, Â If you are currently wearing shoes indoors, you can start by going barefoot inside the house; no gravel, tree trunks, etc. Â You can also
Posted - Sun Jul 5, 2009 10:44 pm
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Mike Rose
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Re: Scripps 10K
... Thanks Wendy. Last year my feet were hurting big time at the end of this event. This year there was only some very mild pain as I stepped on
Posted - Sun Jul 5, 2009 10:29 pm
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Mike Rose
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Advice for beginning barefooter?
Hey all, Just curious to know what others think. I'm a 42-year-old shoe addict. I have been enamored by barefoot running for about ten years now but feel
Posted - Sun Jul 5, 2009 10:23 pm
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Stuart
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