I am researching the benefits of barefoot running. I am, however, having trouble finding information or published studies. Personal expierences or any...
Yes, I remember a few years ago, some students from Iraq telling me that they often played soccer in the desert at 120 degrees (F) barefoot with no problems. I...
Barefoot Mark Little and Preston Curtis (myself) had a fun time today (Sunday May 1st @9AM EST) at the Herring 5K along the river in Somerville near Boston....
A notable report, Preston and Mark. Yes, I believe what you say about 2 runners adding credibility to the endeavor. Look forward to a more thorough report with...
... The worst of the rain came after we were finished with the race, actually. ... This woman was none other than the race director. IIRC, her name is Melissa...
I am asking this question because when I ran with shoes on I felt like I was working harder to run. When I run barefoot I'm much more relaxed. So if I run...
One of my friends ran in the soft beach sand, with shoes, because he felt it burned more calories. I prefer running barefoot because I'm essentially a lazy...
It's pretty cool that you two seem pretty close to the same speed, and live in the same area. You might consider more practice runs together, both for the...
Hey whats up all. Ran half marathon today in Lincoln,Nebraska It was brutal. 33 degrees at start and a 20 mph winds. I was unable to run barefoot but have made...
... ===================================================== It is pretty cool. We did run together most of the race and did kind of push each other. We are also...
sounds like an awesome effort in terrible conditions. michae ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail...
Hearing a "where'd you get those sexy feet" in the first mile of the 2005 Vancouver International Marathon had me looking around to see if any of the fairer...
i'm glad to read the report, sound fun. michae ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best...
i didn't take it as a downer, i took it as a challange, and started thinking of things to make... michae ... __________________________________________________...
congrats jon, michae ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around ...
Barry - I'm glad I didn't generate any unnecessary marathon envy by mentioning in my Vancouver International Marathon post that instead of the rain, wind,...
A couple weeks ago I decided I wanted to do a marathon this year. But that meant I had to buy another pair of shoes. Shoes don't get a high fiscal priority in...
Ave of the Giants. theave.org. May 1. because i had been doing alot of work this past week on a ladder i decided to take it easy on my ladder stressed calves...
Dude!!! Very happy to hear about your great experience! I did a 14 mile trail run on Sunday, too, with the Wild Mountain Runner Club, so I was with you in...
thanks for the comeraderie. michae ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam...
Having so many free samples from marathons and other races, I once tried Nu-skin on some thin skin on my toes before Los Angles Marathon a few years ago. It...
John, I attempt to prevent new barefooters from doing what you did. For not other reason than that is what I did. Run until my feet blister. Use the ...
Very nice job, Michae What are you putting in for mileage per week these days? Asatar ... ______________________________________________ Asatar Bair, Ph.D. ...
Excellent half marathon, Michae!!! You have steadily progressed and are whittling down your time. Keep this up, and you will qualify soon for Boston in an...
