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  • Founded: May 25, 2001
  • Language: English
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1191 Barefoot Runner
runbarefoot Send Email
Mar 1, 2004
4:16 pm
Bare essentials []Surf City runner Ken Saxton takes a different approach to running marathons By Mike Sciacca, Independent Ken Saxton has found a way to stand...
1192 Barefoot Runner
runbarefoot Send Email
Mar 1, 2004
4:23 pm
For you Michigan runners. Just got this from my sister......
1193 Dragon Maki
dragonmaki Send Email
Mar 1, 2004
4:48 pm
I've been running barefoot on grass. My feet are starting to build up nicely. Yesterday, I tried running barefoot in the parking lot and it was brutal....
1194 Chacal
el_kalcha Send Email
Mar 1, 2004
9:12 pm
Hello you all ! Altough I did see now and again a few barefoot runner, I thought it must have been some very special people with very special feet indeed ....
1195 Ken Saxton
runbarefoot Send Email
Mar 1, 2004
9:25 pm
Not sure what you mean by non-natural surface? My first barefoot marathon and barefoot 50K were both on trails. These were, in many areas of the course, worse...
1196 Ted McDonald
makkusensei Send Email
Mar 1, 2004
10:25 pm
Howdy Fellow Barefoot Runners (this is an email I sent to Ken a week ago) I am really happy that I found this group and Ken's website. It has been an ...
1197 Chacal
el_kalcha Send Email
Mar 1, 2004
10:39 pm
Hum.. Hum.. Hello you all! I'm french and came by chance on this group ( I'am part of another Yahoo's running group ), I've always been running in shoes (...
1198 Dragon Maki
dragonmaki Send Email
Mar 2, 2004
2:49 pm
I'm actually running the Pose Method of Running developed by Dr. Romanov. Check it out at posetech.com! I always land on the balls of my feet under my general...
1199 bonesheal Send Email Mar 2, 2004
2:49 pm
I can't say I'm a barefoot runner yet, but I'm giving it a try. I got the idea from "Explosive Running" when I was looking for pointers on how to improve my...
1201 Ken Saxton
runbarefoot Send Email
Mar 2, 2004
6:36 pm
I have never had a problem with dry skin on my feet, and I did grow up in a climate similar, if not more harsh, than Boston (northern Michigan). I did remove...
1202 Chris Runyan
cprunyan Send Email
Mar 2, 2004
8:50 pm
I generally have great skin, but ocassionally I do get callouses on my feet. I have found that as my feet improve their flexibility this problem is gradually...
1203 William Lucas
williamottel... Send Email
Mar 3, 2004
2:23 am
I read that Ken is to run the LA marathon on the 7th of this month. Runners usually taper off a few days before a long race to hydrate and buid up their...
1204 Ted McDonald
makkusensei Send Email
Mar 3, 2004
2:45 am
Howdy Folks Well, I have been running barefoot for over a week now. I have put in three hour long runs along with several shorter runs. I have been...
1205 bonesheal Send Email Mar 3, 2004
5:09 am
When I played beach volleyball, I got a lot of blisters from the hot sand. I (and a lot of players) would take a needle & thread, pull the thread through the...
1206 Ken Saxton
runbarefoot Send Email
Mar 3, 2004
5:21 am
Yes, I think the feet, the skin, the tendons, the muscles, etc. all like a rest from hard training. That is, if you actually did some hard training. I usually...
1207 Larry
larrymiq Send Email
Mar 3, 2004
5:22 am
... and ... and ... Its interesting you mentioned tapering in respect to the skin and all. I've run a few marathons barefoot and this time I am experimenting...
1208 kshigley@...
ken30342 Send Email
Mar 3, 2004
3:40 pm
Trying to return to running at 52 after a few years off, I've been gradually building up barefoot running at a school track near my home in order to combat...
1209 tetsujin87@...
tetsujin87 Send Email
Mar 4, 2004
9:24 pm
According to an article in the March 2004 issue of Northwest Runner: after a sterling running career which included a 4:20 mile in high school and sub 2:30 ...
1210 Morgan Wilkinson
morgan_wilki... Send Email
Mar 4, 2004
9:54 pm
Hi everyone, I have been going barefoot for nearly everything that i do for the last three months. About a month ago, i noticed pain in the 2nd metatarsal ...
1211 owen.mccall@...
owenmccall1 Send Email
Mar 4, 2004
10:55 pm
Yes, I got a metatarsal stress fracture while running barefoot at the end of this last summer. Happened as I was (foolishly) running down a very steep paved...
1212 Ken Saxton
runbarefoot Send Email
Mar 5, 2004
9:42 am
I have been thinking about some of the recent posts about stress fractures, foot pains, dry skin, etc. As I tend to drink about 4 quarts of water each day, I...
1213 supermattie04 Send Email Mar 5, 2004
2:31 pm
Hi everyone, I'm new to barefooted-ness. I got turned onto it through www.runningbarefoot.org and after running barefoot one day, I never wanted to put on a...
1214 Dragon Maki
dragonmaki Send Email
Mar 5, 2004
8:19 pm
Same thing with barefoot running. Land on your balls of feet BOF. The calf muscle is the key to allow you to smoothly walk with BOF, as it become stronger and...
1215 Ken Saxton
runbarefoot Send Email
Mar 5, 2004
11:48 pm
... Practice, practice, practice. It feels weird because you're not used to it. As you practice, two things will happen. First you will get more comfortable....
1216 Ken Saxton
runbarefoot Send Email
Mar 6, 2004
12:05 am
Just got back from the Expo, didn't wait to see myself on the big screen, but some friends did. Anyway, ran into Todd Byers, and Bill Parkyn (Barefoot Bill)....
1218 Dragon Maki
dragonmaki Send Email
Mar 6, 2004
3:45 am
I'm starting to run barefoot a little bit in Boston since this past week's weather was good (over 45 degrees). Still a bit chilly for barefoot. So I ended...
1219 Ken Saxton
runbarefoot Send Email
Mar 6, 2004
4:47 am
... I actually did take a few ballet classes decades ago, perhaps that helped with my "graceful"; running :-) Avoid the toe shoes. Those are the shoes that the...
1220 RunningBarefoot@yahoo... Send Email Mar 6, 2004
4:49 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the RunningBarefoot group. File :...
1221 Dragon Maki
dragonmaki Send Email
Mar 7, 2004
4:03 am
Actually Ken that was the WRONG link. This is the link to the foot thong, not the ballet shoes: ...
1222 tetsujin87@...
tetsujin87 Send Email
Mar 7, 2004
5:11 pm
The very enticing suede foot thong without heel strap looks like it would serve the function of the round-shaped moleskin adhesive fabric patches many of us...
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