If you are barefoot this means that you'll do whatever it takes to live your life in comfort. He was so surprised by your yelling this that he drove off the...
Depends on one's perspective. I could be barefoot because I am charitable and gave my shoes away! Actually, a friend of mine saw me running barefoot one time...
Yummm... bananas! A successful thief generally wants to blend in and would not do something (like going barefoot) that would attract unnecessary attention. ...
For just the last few generations in our society have disconnected ourselves from our environment so that we cannot see that we are part of and a product of...
Pain hurts more in the cold... Remember when you were a kid and had to fix your own car crawling around in the snow underneath, and sometimes would bang your...
I remember having read Sugar Blues, by William Dufty (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugar_Blues), several years ago (1995). It was eye-opening. The book is from...
Yes, well, remember that this is the 2nd "running boom". I've lived and run through both and there was quite a trough there in the middle. How many of the...
... Tell me about it. I got back to Colorado a week ago after six weeks in the Mojave Desert. My soles are tender even though the actual terrain I've run is...
I just had my most severe barefoot injury to date, and it happened at home, inside. I kicked a piece of furniture. I am SO glad it didn't happen during a...
Well, you can always splint it and tape it to a nearby toe. I broke a baby toe once and never skipped a beat by taping, playing for the basketball team. Of...
This is the marathon event from the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland,New Zealand. At least two competitors are running barefoot by the end of the race....
I broke the last joint of my 2nd toe on my left foot a few years ago (running shod - tried to jump a metal barrier, my toe got caught on it). Since it was on...
I failed once again to complete a race longer than 5K on the Puerto Rican roads entirely in bare feet - but will keep trying! The race report is on the...
All of those runners have such smooth looking, compact form. Their hips move very well also and little to no up and down movement in their stride. Pretty cool...
I broke a toe while running on a river beach. There were some plants that had been broken off, so only a few inches were sticking up through the sand. One of...
We pounded this one flat in the minimal running group. http://groups.google.com/group/huaraches/browse_thread/thread/00450230e0d04a90# One of the guys in the...
I found there an excellent comment by Mark Cucuzella: Mark Cucuzzella says: March 1, 2012 at 6:24 am We are not asking the important question….which is not...
I agree with the person who said more than a few days. If we can equate fingers to toes let's break a finger for analogy. Would you use it only after a couple...
Flaws and things to be tested. 12 People. You need a lot more people to do a perform a test like this. Not a good sample. I think a better sample would be that...
I don't think that's the spring effect on this illustration. It's more the shock absorbing effect. The spring is as I understand the function of the achilles...
