Everyone has given a lot of great input. I'm enjoying doing workouts sans socks and shoes. For me, I DO have to be careful to keep my upper body warm. The...
A little over 3 weeks away ... This will be my 4th in a row, ever since RD Susie Smisek started the barefoot divisions. It is really a lot of fun. (The first...
I know that Andrew (Hull) has mentioned that he plans to do Chicago this year. Anybody else? The reason I ask is that the local NBC affiliate (which telecasts...
looken forward to seeing you to dude! and everyone! lets meet up again sometime around and/or during the pre-race pasta party thing. On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at...
As your agent I'll be taking my "bite" of course; I got expenses you know. As a major sponsor of the event, Nike requests that you run "barefoot" in their...
Only if I get a "run naked" tattoo as part of the deal. From: "Owen McCall" <mccall.owen@...> To: RunningBarefoot@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, 1...
OK, we're getting a bit silly here, me included. Let me refocus. I (seriously) need to hear from any local Chicago area runners who plan to do the event...
I am not signed up to run the marathon this year as i was to late to enter. However I ran it last year barefoot, if that counts at all. Yes I would do a...
They are making spots to run during the weeks leading up to the race (which is why I specified BF runners local to the Chicago area). Race day is too late. ...
Sorry -- but thumbs down to race bandits. It takes a heck of a lot of work to put on a race (my husband is a race measurer & he also advised/helped out quite...
I'm running this year. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T ... From: Diego <dloz80@...> Sender: RunningBarefoot@yahoogroups.com Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 21:16:27 ...
I'm running, but I'm not local. Ill be coming in from NYC that weekend :( Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T ... From: Owen McCall <mccall.owen@...> Sender:...
I can do via phone or the weekend of the race... Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T ... From: "Owen" <mccall.owen@...> Sender: RunningBarefoot@yahoogroups.com ...
It looks like a lot of us are running marathons coming up shortly. Good luck to all in your barefoot endeavours. I hope you succeed beyond your wildest dreams....
I'll suggest that option to the reporter if you'd like, Andrew. Just forward me your phone number and preferred e-mail address. (Julian, I'd make the same...
I find that as I learn to touch down lighter/softer, debris does not imbed itself as deep and removes itself quicker. Also, the lighter/softer your touch; the...
I ran Long Beach a couple of times with Ken Bob. I prefer Surf City in February but Long Beach is still a nice course. I enjoyed singing the theme song to...
Abhishek - though there are a number of Running Barefooters whose first marathon has been barefoot, you might the first barefoot purist from the beginning of...
I have done all my running barefoot since I started too, in 2003. Well, ok I did some casual running in shoes as a teen-ager to lose weight because I was a...
I'm in the same boat as Efrem, though I was never an athlete in any shape or form. I do use shoes to go to my office (office rules unfortunately) other than ...