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34723 tetsujin87@...
tetsujin87 Send Email
Oct 28, 2010
3:09 pm
I'm a waist bander too for easy access but often used to put the aquasocks in a fanny pack where I didn't think they would be needed that much, if at all. . ...
34724 Stuart Haig
mentul_stu Send Email
Oct 28, 2010
4:19 pm
Thanks Lorin.  Yes I've seen those socks. I was actually gonna buy a pair for when the weather got colder anyways, so I'll give them a go (as well as reducung...
34725 Stuart Haig
mentul_stu Send Email
Oct 28, 2010
4:21 pm
Oh, will give that a go as well! Such a, potentially, imple solution too! Cheers as well Andy, thanks. Stuart   ... From: Andyman68 <andyman68@...> ...
34726 Stuart Haig
mentul_stu Send Email
Oct 28, 2010
4:39 pm
Hi Eva, I love the way the VFFs look :-) I'm fortunate that my feet (appear) to fit in them quite well. I have reasonably long toes which probably helps,...
34727 Ryan W
ardydub Send Email
Oct 28, 2010
6:35 pm
I like running on sloped surfaces so I can point my feet slightly uphill with each step, giving my calves more stretch with each step. It just feels nice! Ryan...
34728 Ryan W
ardydub Send Email
Oct 28, 2010
6:39 pm
When I was starting out, still overcoming my plantar faciitis, I found it very helpful to run backwards barefooted. Afraid of falling in the process, I chose...
34729 Ryan W
ardydub Send Email
Oct 28, 2010
6:44 pm
Jan - I was also very apprehensive of stepping on the occasional stone because it would send screaming pain through my foot. I was almost frozen in fear and it...
34730 Ryan W
ardydub Send Email
Oct 28, 2010
6:48 pm
I have thought about this technique a lot and have practiced it. It does really help a lot. I believe one reason it helps, is that by thinking about "pedaling";...
34731 Ryan W
ardydub Send Email
Oct 28, 2010
6:52 pm
I never wear my VFFs for running, but I did put them on to hike around a forest to look for mushrooms last weekend. They worked very well, except my ankles...
34732 Ryan W
ardydub Send Email
Oct 28, 2010
6:54 pm
A few years ago I got some Injinji socks and painted the soles with some plastic to make them less porous. The weave of the material tended to allow sand in...
34733 Ryan W
ardydub Send Email
Oct 28, 2010
6:58 pm
I thought running barefoot in the middle of the city would be challenging, socially. But actually its a lot of fun. Sometimes I run in downtown Portland,...
34734 Eva-Maria Burkard
araun24 Send Email
Oct 28, 2010
8:50 pm
Hello tetsujin How do your flip flop thongs look like? I can't imagine. Do they have a strap at the heel or only one above the toes? Are they lether or ...
34735 twc151home Send Email Oct 28, 2010
9:13 pm
Hi Stuart, My wife and I spent a couple of weeks in Scotland on holiday during September, mostly in the Highlands, the Hebrides, Sandwood Bay, (even Betty Hill...
34736 Dan Mozell
danmozell Send Email
Oct 29, 2010
12:23 am
I've been carrying Huaraches in my hands, but I was just thinking about wearing a belt and threading it through the Huarache straps. Might flap around though....
34737 tetsujin87@...
tetsujin87 Send Email
Oct 29, 2010
1:15 am
In a message dated 10/28/2010 1:50:16 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, evamariabu@... writes: How do your flip flop thongs look like? I can't imagine. Do...
34738 Ashish Mukharji
mukharji_ashish Send Email
Oct 29, 2010
5:31 am
Is the RSS feed for this group broken? My RSS reader hasn't received a barefoot running message since Oct 19th, though I do see new messages on the Yahoo!...
34739 Barefoot Ken Bob Saxton
runbarefoot Send Email
Oct 29, 2010
2:50 pm
Yeah, I just noticed it too. But I don't see anyplace in the management page to turn it back on? -barefoot ken bob...
34740 terryjbenzie Send Email Oct 29, 2010
3:13 pm
I pack my aqua socks in my hand if the need to go off and on during a run. However, most of the time they are used only on my way to and from where I am...
34741 fastofun Send Email Oct 29, 2010
11:35 pm
Hi Fellow Barefooters! Thanks for all the suggestions on the aqua socks. I am now prepared for frozen temps this winter! I settled on a pair of Sports Autority...
34742 Ashish
mukharji_ashish Send Email
Oct 30, 2010
4:24 am
Have the access permissions for the group changed? I found this: http://help.yahoo.com/l/ca/yahoo/groups/rss/rss-04.html "Since RSS is used as a way to...
34743 Jody
jodymcroberts Send Email
Oct 30, 2010
6:28 pm
Hello Everyone, I just thought I'd share this silly story with you. I did my longest ever bf run, 2 miles, to join Barefoot Rick, who still has about 4 1/2...
34744 Michae
heymichae Send Email
Oct 30, 2010
11:59 pm
34745 Barefoot Ken Bob Saxton
runbarefoot Send Email
Oct 31, 2010
2:15 am
Yup, it was changed... Don't know who did it (I suspect Yahoo, as they seem to change settings occasionally, for some reason or another, or none at all)....
34746 Barefoot Ken Bob Saxton
runbarefoot Send Email
Oct 31, 2010
2:24 am
[Born to Run tatoo] <http://therunningbarefoot.com/?attachment_id=6970> Born to Run tatooReinventing Running: The Cabaret.On Nov. 5, the Friday before the New...
34747 fastofun Send Email Oct 31, 2010
4:09 am
I too just carry them in my hands. They are so light it is like carrying nothing! The guy that wrote the Barefoot Runing book calls them hand weights! Fast2fun...
34748 Vince
hydroz99 Send Email
Oct 31, 2010
4:12 am
Does anyone here use CEP half compression sleeves? I saw some at a running expo and was wondering if these things really help in endurance running barefoot. ...
34749 Bruce Kalow
bmkalow Send Email
Oct 31, 2010
9:18 pm
I did my first race barefoot - the Bill's pizzaria 10K in Newton, MA - my first road race since 2001. It was also (by far) my fastest barefoot run - 8:30 pace....
34750 Barefoot Rick
rroeber Send Email
Oct 31, 2010
11:23 pm
I would like to thank everyone who contributed to this event. Many of you helped in various ways. I could not have completed this if it hadn't been for those...
34751 wart_94577 Send Email Nov 1, 2010
2:32 am
When I realized that the camber was part of the equation leading to the knee pain, I remembered that you had written about running on such surfaces. But since...
34752 chris_burrell_2061
chris_burrel... Send Email
Nov 1, 2010
3:42 am
So to add to my 1st barefoot 5k last november, 10k in march, marathon in June, now I have a 5K mud run. And wow, it was unlike any other race I had done...
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