I lived in Pennsylvania for a year and had to deal with cold weather. My solution was to run in beach shoes (mesh type) and slip them off whenever the surface...
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Chris Runyan
cprunyan
Nov 13, 2002 10:28 pm
Judy, I've spent quite a bit of time with my feet in the cold and basically the more you go out the better they can handle it. Down to about 20 degrees F is...
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bfsailor
Nov 14, 2002 1:02 pm
... Hi Judy, I agree with Chris that the more time you spend in the cold the more you adapt to it. I've been running barefoot for about two years now in Erie,...
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salexrose
Nov 14, 2002 3:14 pm
Judy: I too live in Va, and started the barefoot thing last jan./feb., limiting myself to the not uncommon sunny low 50's mid-afternoon weekend runs, mostly on...
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Judy Benavides
mariachiestr...
Nov 14, 2002 3:46 pm
That's what I've been doing lately, barefoot on the track during the weekends. I've been using shoes during the middle of the week though because I go out a...
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salexrose
Nov 14, 2002 8:32 pm
A relative recently told me she spotted a male barefooter, walking, i believe, one of those heart assoc. walkathon-type benefit events, in Charlottesville, VA...
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tetsujin87@...
tetsujin87
Nov 16, 2002 5:52 am
The Barefoot Runner's "ball/heel/ball" mantra (I know it well: Ken's urging it on me throughout the January 2002 San Diego Marathon produced a 20 minute ...
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Chris Runyan
cprunyan
Nov 18, 2002 4:23 pm
Nice to see someone with some sense getting a little bit of recognition. Seems weird to call something "revolutionary" when it's basically a natural technique...
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Ken Saxton
runbarefoot
Nov 20, 2002 4:36 am
Doc Charley Robbins has been running barefoot throughout the year in Connecticut since he was 15 years old in 1925 (except while doing his residency in...
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bfsailor
Nov 26, 2002 7:03 pm
Hi everyone, Just thought I'd comment today since I just finished a great 4-mile barefoot run and it's 37 degrees out. I'm no marathoner; I run 4 to 5 miles...
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tetsujin87@...
tetsujin87
Dec 6, 2002 1:59 am
5 December 2002 Hey Ken - Are your ready for another "training" run at the San Diego Marathon next month (January 19) . . . followed again by another of your...
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Ken Saxton
runbarefoot
Dec 6, 2002 9:55 pm
Jon, I hope to be ready in about 5 weeks. I just registed at Active.com. Ran 8 miles this morning, and hopefully, will be able to turn around and run another 8...
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Billy Gard
duckfeetbilly
Dec 7, 2002 8:39 am
... From: <RunningBarefoot@yahoogroups.com> To: <RunningBarefoot@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 3:06 AM Subject: [RunningBarefoot] Digest...
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bfsailor <tom_madu...
bfsailor
Dec 9, 2002 1:47 pm
Hi everyone! The weather here in Erie, PA. has been miserable for barefoot running. Temperatures in the 20's and lots of snow for several weeks now. I'd only...
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tetsujin87@...
tetsujin87
Dec 11, 2002 5:10 am
While not in the same class as the icy/snowy Jingle Bell run in Erie, Pennsylvania, Seattle's annual Jingle Bell 5K for Arthritis on December 8 enjoyed the...
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Ken Saxton <ken@.....
runbarefoot
Dec 11, 2002 7:51 pm
Here is Cathy and Ken's 2002 newzleter; http://www.runningbarefoot.org/~party/2002-Newzletter.html Enjoy Cathy, Ken, Rosie, and Stripes...
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Ken Saxton <ken@.....
runbarefoot
Dec 12, 2002 9:00 pm
Congratulations Tom, on your successful barefoot 5K. I wore thick socks during that uncomfortable pre-race cool-weather wait at both the Shadow of the Giants...
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bfsailor <tom_madu...
bfsailor
Dec 13, 2002 7:53 pm
... Ken, feel free to post my report on the Running Barefoot website. I'd be honored! At a 27:17 5K time I'm not sure I qualify as a "notable" barefoot runner,...
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tetsujin87@...
tetsujin87
Dec 18, 2002 4:16 am
No information on the extent of Sergio's barefooting in this year Hawaii Ultraman but the below report confirms Bfing for 20 miles of the second marathon in...
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salexrose <scott.r...
salexrose
Dec 18, 2002 1:15 pm
Do you think Santa is a barefooter?...
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Judy Benavides
mariachiestr...
Dec 18, 2002 3:33 pm
While Santa is known for carbo loading on empty calories, I suspect that he doesn't run at all! ... ...
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Ken Saxton <ken@.....
runbarefoot
Dec 18, 2002 8:54 pm
... Of course he is... sometimes... http://www.blooperfiles.com/s/thesantaclause.html "Scott, wearing his new Santa Claus pajamas, runs barefoot outside his...
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bonnd0007 <bonnd00...
bonnd0007
Dec 22, 2002 3:26 pm
Greeting's! And to all of you barefoot ladies out there I am looking for some one who enjoys going barefoot in daily life!I have an interest in yoga,weight...
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Joey Blue
joeyblue001
Dec 22, 2002 7:15 pm
How come most people here don't list their geographical area. You have to specify it in your profile for it to appear in the members area. It's also good to...
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salexrose <scott.r...
salexrose
Dec 24, 2002 1:38 pm
A couple theories: (1) fear of ridicule, persecution, involuntary committment proceedings, etc. should one's identity and location become readily known, due to...
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barefoot_fireman <...
barefoot_fir...
Dec 25, 2002 5:52 am
After hours of research on this barefoot running idea, I decided it was time to put down the mouse and head out for a test run. My wife saw me headed out the...
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Ken Saxton <ken@.....
runbarefoot
Dec 27, 2002 5:21 pm
Thanks barefoot fireman. Though I'm mildly insulted by being referred to as a "gentleman", it is always nice to hear that I have lead another pair of lost...
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t0p3t3 <topete2k1@...
t0p3t3
Dec 27, 2002 8:21 pm
Hey there fellow barefoot runners! I just wondered how many of us will be running the LA Marathon barefoot. I joined the LA Roadrunners over a month ago to...
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Ken Saxton <ken@.....
runbarefoot
Dec 28, 2002 2:03 am
Pablo, Add me to the count. I'll try to find out if Larry is running it again. I don't think he is on this email group. For the rest of you, last year there...
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slugluv.rm <Sluglu...
slugluv.rm
Dec 29, 2002 4:14 pm
Greetings to all! I've been and off and on runner for years and am so happy to find y'all at the beginning of an up-cycle! My question is this; The area in...