Hello. Newbie here with a pain question. I've been running for years as a heel-striker. Switched to landing on my forefoot, with minimalist shoes, about three...
Yesterday I got the list of the number one fan picks for 2009 audio books and noticed Born to Run as the number one non-fiction!! I don't have it in print...
Hey guys still read the posts daily and I am week two of c25k. Talk about taking it slow!! Here in Arkansas it has turned a little cold, not freezing but...
the offiical Ironman rule states that "shoes are required on the bike and run" so I taped a pair of aquasocks under my saddle for the bike and in my fanny...
For their Undie run, no less: http://www.unm.edu/~market/cgi-bin/archives/004568.html from the release: "For safety reasons, all participants are required to...
My son introduced me to the idea of barefoot running (he's not doing it yet either though) and at first I was incredulous as we both have very weak feet with...
Hi everyone, First off, I would like to thank everyone for their thoughts, experiences, advice and above all HUMOR! I think there must be a correlation between...
Sorry for the long post, I've been obsessing about this idea... Would there be any interest in creating a barefoot running league, where we track races and...
Hello ya'll, I'm thinking about running the Surfside Beach Marathon in Feb. The whole thing is run on the beach. I would like this to be my first full...
I was forced into my Vibrams last night due to it simply being too cold. I tried my absolute best to run in as barefoot a fashion, I had no choice. It was...
I am so proud of this blog comment I got tonight: It said, "How the hell are your feet & ankles holding up, now that you're running barefoot??? "And if you...
Hi I live in SW London,UK and I have been reading and learning from these posts for a few months now. I can now easily run 6 miles either in parkland or on...
Hi all this is Diego from Chicago. Now a resident of Las Cruces New Mexico. Just started my running here, beautiful weather for being barefoot! Are there...
Last time I posted here, I was doing my mid-week runs on socks with protective duct tape on the sole. Since then, I have improved and modified my running...
Yesterday I run the first marathon of my life. A friend taped the race and published a post on his blog. I would like to share this photos and this video with...
So, I've been running 5 miles 4 times a week or more on the beach and today about half way in I stopped to snap a photo on my blackberry of the sunset. When...
ok one last race report for a while. I realize that now that I'm a big boy, I don't need to announce every single achievement anymore but here goes anyway,...
Mucho years ago, I worked with a guy who was a part-time phys ed & racquetball coach at the local university. Sometimes we would go on midnight runs after our...
In my profession I often get bulletins about up-coming continuing education classes on various topics. Today there was one about religious accommodation in the...
So last Friday I waited around almost all day for the rain to slow down. Its been raining up here the way we usually lie to folks about just to discourage the...
When you do have to cover your feet for various reasons(too, hot not allowed, etc). Has any one found shoes that are the next best thing to being barfoot?...
i just went out barefoot for the first time. it is cold and wet here so my feet got a little numb but not bad. i only went about a block. my feet feel good....
I have a week knee (I had ACL replacement 2X and never fully rehabed) I'm always being told I need shoes with a lot of cushioning to protect my knee and...
A sign of changing times: I just met three physical therapists that embrace barefoot running. All three are in various stages of transitioning. It is very...
I know, I know ... after 66 marathons and the last 48 marathons barefoot, so what, right? Well, anyway, just in case anyone is interested here's the stats. Not...
Howdy all! I joined to ask this question, but will undoubtedly stay for all of the cool people chatting here about BF running! Question is at the end, so bear...