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39839 davisbrftr Send Email Nov 2, 2012
7:49 pm
Yes I reckon I would. I'd even go so far as to say my beard rivals that of the great Ken bob and is perhaps even more magnificent. Efrem...
39840 rdwhitaker2012 Send Email Nov 5, 2012
5:44 pm
I can't tell if the website isn't updating new posts, or if there is an absence of postings here. Perhaps everyone is busy posting on some other BF running...
39841 tetsujin87@...
tetsujin87 Send Email
Nov 5, 2012
8:48 pm
I'm with you Ryan. This is my only contact with the barefoot movement. I signed up for the barefoot forum on RunningAhead.com but, with my ancient dial-up...
39842 Gordon
gajslk Send Email
Nov 6, 2012
2:00 am
... Now you know. ;) Gordon...
39843 Robert Heathfield
robert_heath... Send Email
Nov 6, 2012
10:29 am
I would be really interested in news of anyone winning race events running barefoot. Are people finding that they are getting faster with experience? Now that...
39844 rdwhitaker2012 Send Email Nov 6, 2012
3:25 pm
I guess I do!...
39845 rdwhitaker2012 Send Email Nov 6, 2012
3:27 pm
The Romero brothers took 1st and 2nd in the Duke City Marathon a couple of years ago. Duke City Marathon Winners ...
39846 mz5771 Send Email Nov 6, 2012
4:03 pm
this is the only running site that i look at, for the most part. in my case, i have continued to develop my bfr, learning more and more as time goes on. it...
39847 Robert
miltloomis Send Email
Nov 6, 2012
5:03 pm
Had a great short workout (3 miles) in Ashland OR over the weekend, beautiful fall colors there right now, especially the red maple leaves! Going out for...
39848 Jan Hetherington
feldyjan Send Email
Nov 6, 2012
5:16 pm
Ha, I too did some nice 3-mile runs near Emigrant Lake in Ashland early/mid October. Jan Sent from my (way cool, but terrible speller) iPhone...
39849 rockfarm73 Send Email Nov 6, 2012
5:24 pm
... My marathon relay team came in second Sunday, my job was the 10 k section. I came in a little over 45 minutes, almost 3 minutes faster than my last 10...
39850 davidrtownsend Send Email Nov 7, 2012
3:17 am
I'm still running barefoot and still loving it, despite the abundance of acorns and earlier evenings. I've tweaked my form to actually use my glutes, which I'm...
39851 Erik
urgnabymychkn Send Email
Nov 9, 2012
3:51 am
After taking it easy for a few months (no running) the pain finally subsided and I have begun to slowly get back into running barefoot. Just wanted to thank...
39852 marottopaul Send Email Nov 11, 2012
3:29 am
I did my 1st 5K this morning without shoes. I did run in a pair of 5 finger socks as temperature was less than 50 degrees F. Started running walking and...
39853 Brandy Brow
shemaiahjane Send Email
Nov 11, 2012
3:37 pm
I live on a dirt road with inch-cut stone and natural stone and sticks on the way to the main road. I'm torn because I've relegated myself to running barefoot...
39854 Barefoot Henry
barefoot.henry Send Email
Nov 11, 2012
10:14 pm
As long as the rocks are not sharp enough to cut your skin, you should be able to walk gently over them. I found that keeping your balance on center, so that...
39855 Curt Busse
fmotf Send Email
Nov 11, 2012
11:05 pm
Ran with my wife in today's 2nd edition of the Divas Half Marathon in Puerto Rico. Last year I made it to mile 10 before I had to put on my huaraches; today I...
39856 Caity McCardell
caitymccardell Send Email
Nov 12, 2012
12:31 am
Hi, Jim! I live in San Luis Obispo and I would love to meet that barefoot runner who's training for the SLO Marathon! I'd love to find out about his training...
39857 Barefoot Henry
barefoot.henry Send Email
Nov 12, 2012
1:12 am
Tough is relative. As your form improves, you will be able to run faster over sections that you used to struggle over before. If you train on surfaces that...
39858 Tracy Longacre
tlongacre2 Send Email
Nov 12, 2012
1:08 pm
Certainly when I was starting out, I found it MUCH easier to run barefoot than to walk -- particularly on rocky surfaces. Less time in contact, I think. I'd...
39859 barefootkenbob Send Email Nov 12, 2012
1:09 pm
3,286,728 times better... I checked with an "expert". Have fun, -barefoot ken bob...
39860 piggieria@...
mariabl Send Email
Nov 12, 2012
1:35 pm
It took me a month to learn to barefoot run, and 6 yrs later I'm still perfecting my form on walking. As far as the rocks and such. You just need to learn to...
39861 barefootkenbob Send Email Nov 12, 2012
1:39 pm
The cool thing about running barefoot, is your teachers are with you for your entire life, with each and every step. When you want to work on learning to...
39862 Brian Reeves
bri1217 Send Email
Nov 12, 2012
2:29 pm
That's great! I ran a 5K fun run a couple weeks ago for my daughter's school, barefoot as usual, lots and lot of kids. One looked at me and said "Hey dad,...
39863 Paul J Marotto
marottopaul Send Email
Nov 12, 2012
2:47 pm
Maria, In the cold have you tried a pair of socks rated for below freezing? I'm new to barefoot running and started this year in late fall in New England so...
39864 Christofer Jennings
christoferje... Send Email
Nov 12, 2012
6:10 pm
The Carlsbad half and full is on January 27th. I've run both barefoot. This year I won't be ready for the full but might do the half. I know there were at...
39865 Barefoot Henry
barefoot.henry Send Email
Nov 12, 2012
6:57 pm
Carlsbad half has been sold out for the last week. There are a few full spots available. I shaved 14 minutes on this course from 2011. Focusing on a Marathon...
39866 rdwhitaker2012 Send Email Nov 13, 2012
6:11 am
This has nothing to do with barefoot running, but I loved it so much I had to share with my friends! ...
39867 Chris Burrell
chris_burrel... Send Email
Nov 13, 2012
10:42 pm
Hi Henry, I for one have done half as many races this years as last year and some of those I did were not barefoot... Carlsbad Marathon - barefoot Super...
39868 rdwhitaker2012 Send Email Nov 15, 2012
12:36 am
The past couple of runs I did, I figured I had gone a much shorter distance than what I actually ran. I don't really time myself or try to set any set pace,...
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