... From: <ken@...> To: <RunningBarefoot@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 2:20 PM Subject: [RunningBarefoot] Re: forced indoors...
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Chris Runyan
cprunyan
Mar 1, 2003 7:38 pm
... That's the same thing that happened to me in Target more or less. If they take your money seems to me they are not refusing you service. I really wonder...
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salexrose <scott.r...
salexrose
Mar 4, 2003 2:42 pm
I suppose it's a waste of ones breath to issue a word of caution to anyone who would run barefoot on rock and glass littered roads, but do be careful not to...
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salexrose <scott.r...
salexrose
Mar 4, 2003 2:52 pm
Went to orthopedist today who proposed sticking a needle into what he diagnosed as a ganglion cyst on ball of my left foot and sucking the fluid out. I think...
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Ken Saxton <ken@.....
runbarefoot
Mar 4, 2003 6:16 pm
Before my first barefoot marathon, I convinced an experienced shod marathoner friend to run with me on my 20-miler. After a few miles along the slope of the...
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Chris Runyan
cprunyan
Mar 4, 2003 6:18 pm
I'm wondering if that couldn't be solved by paying attention to your form as you go around the corner (assuming that is where the slope is). Your body would...
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Ken Saxton <ken@.....
runbarefoot
Mar 4, 2003 6:43 pm
... Discrimination always seems trivial to those who already conform. It wasn't that long ago that it seemed a trivial matter to expect African American and...
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Judy Benavides
mariachiestr...
Mar 4, 2003 8:57 pm
Before you give up on barefeet altogether, wait for the site to heal and then try running again, but ease into it. I had an injury induced ganglian cyst...
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Larry
larrymiq
Mar 6, 2003 6:28 pm
I just completed the LA Marathon with, what was for me, a good time-4:19. The amazing thing is, that as I was extolling the virtues of barefoot running to...
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Chris Runyan
cprunyan
Mar 6, 2003 7:38 pm
Contrats on your time. One of the reasons people run at all is the high you get from it. Your body produces a nice set of drugs so that you'll ignore any...
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Ken Saxton
runbarefoot
Mar 8, 2003 3:22 pm
... glass/rocks and ... That is the argument I hate the most. I mean, by that logic, most of us should cover our faces whenever we go out in public. In fact, I...
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Ken Saxton
runbarefoot
Mar 9, 2003 8:19 pm
Larry, Congrats on such a good time on a hot, smoggy, hilly course! I missed running with you this year, because I started out with some other friends and...
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Ken Saxton
runbarefoot
Mar 9, 2003 11:34 pm
Coouple of weeks ago, a friend of mine, about 55 years old, was complaining about pains. He's been complaining about pains for the 5- 6 years I've known him,...
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Chris Runyan
cprunyan
Mar 10, 2003 6:07 am
Don't really want to knock bananas, it's a great fruit, but there a lots of other sources of potassium... It's a little confusing to read, but this is the...
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salexrose
Mar 10, 2003 6:34 pm
Anybody thought about channeling their unique running methodology into a worthy charitable cause, in the same vein as the Team in Training and that sort of...
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Judy Benavides
mariachiestr...
Mar 10, 2003 8:41 pm
I have run w/ the team from St. Jude Children's Hospital. Of course, these were the same people who were happy to see me keep my shoes on for the Marine Corps...
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George
kerkhoven
Mar 11, 2003 4:18 pm
I am afraid that I have to quit barefoot running completely, because an inflammation in the ball of my left foot doesn't stop, although I haven't run now for...
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salexrose
Mar 11, 2003 5:33 pm
I'm with you brother of the sore ball of foot. Mine is on the ball of the big toe-between it and the next toe ball. Like a large embedded pea or pebble,...
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salexrose
Mar 11, 2003 9:29 pm
I felt the same way about my running friends' and relatives' lack of support. However, as my foot prepares to celebrate the approaching first anniversary of...
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Chris Runyan
cprunyan
Mar 11, 2003 9:39 pm
Although I can't relate to the injuries, I can relate to barefoot running being difficult. I think the ability to handle landing on rocks has a lot to do with...
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Rechtschaffen, Glenn
grechtnz
Mar 11, 2003 11:30 pm
For what they are worth, here are my thoughts. I've been barefoot running almost 3 years now. Currently, I run about 4-5 times a week, averaging between 4-5...
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tetsujin87@...
tetsujin87
Mar 12, 2003 2:15 am
When I was convinced that there was a pea-sized pebble lodged in the ball of my foot after the 2002 San Diego Marathon with Ken, it turned out to be the ...
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Billy Gard
duckfeetbilly
Mar 12, 2003 2:20 am
... I sense a desperation here, like you just found out you have to put a favorite pet under. ... Am I to understand now that your feet are fine now as long as...
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barefoot_fireman
barefoot_fir...
Mar 12, 2003 5:49 am
I just got done reading some of the posts for "injuries";, and I wish these individuals a speedy recovery. I know it is frustrating when we run head long into...
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Ken Saxton
runbarefoot
Mar 12, 2003 3:25 pm
... Very true. I am thinking of doing a series on fruits, veggies, nuts (not just the barefoot runners, but also the ones who hang out in trees), berries,...
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salexrose
Mar 12, 2003 3:37 pm
Glenn: I too was always very careful. In an estimated 200+ road miles last spring-summer, I only once had to stop and pull the tiniest splinter of glass out...
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salexrose
Mar 12, 2003 3:46 pm
Wouldn't that show on Xray? That's what one of my doctor's suspected before Xray. But it's been Xrayed twice - and I've been told the sesamoid bones looked...
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Ken Saxton
runbarefoot
Mar 12, 2003 4:10 pm
... I'm in complete agreement with Chris on this. I started very gradually, running around barefoot as a child, short barefoot runs on beach sand in northern...
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bfsailor
Mar 12, 2003 4:44 pm
... This is true of all runners, not just barefoot ones. I know of plenty of cases of trips, falls, broken bones, sprained ankles, and other ...
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Ken Saxton
runbarefoot
Mar 12, 2003 4:51 pm
Jon Gissberg and myself have been tossing some ideas back and forth about creating a Running Barefoot non-profit organization. Partly inspired by my neighbor...
