I am researching the benefits of barefoot running. I am, however, having trouble finding information or published studies. Personal expierences or any...
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Ken Bob Saxton
runbarefoot
May 1, 2005 2:39 pm
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...
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barefootrunners
May 1, 2005 5:26 pm
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....
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Barefoot Rick Roeber
rroeber
May 1, 2005 7:29 pm
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...
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hmark42
May 1, 2005 8:12 pm
... 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...
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Mike Straub
mastiffdadx1
May 2, 2005 3:16 am
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...
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Ken Bob Saxton
runbarefoot
May 2, 2005 3:45 am
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...
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Ken Bob Saxton
runbarefoot
May 2, 2005 3:51 am
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...
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hedg2005
May 2, 2005 4:35 am
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...
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Preston Curtis
barefootrunners
May 2, 2005 11:45 am
... ===================================================== It is pretty cool. We did run together most of the race and did kind of push each other. We are also...
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barefootrunners
May 2, 2005 12:51 pm
Cruising the net and found this blog. http://sbobo.blogspot.com/ Very interesting. Preston...
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michae legault
heymichae
May 3, 2005 1:55 am
sounds like an awesome effort in terrible conditions. michae ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail...
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tetsujin87@...
tetsujin87
May 3, 2005 1:55 am
Hearing a "where39;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...
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michae legault
heymichae
May 3, 2005 1:58 am
i'm glad to read the report, sound fun. michae ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best...
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michae legault
heymichae
May 3, 2005 2:03 am
i didn't take it as a downer, i took it as a challange, and started thinking of things to make... michae ... __________________________________________________...
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michae legault
heymichae
May 3, 2005 2:06 am
congrats jon, michae ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around ...
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tetsujin87@...
tetsujin87
May 3, 2005 3:28 am
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,...
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Ken Bob Saxton
runbarefoot
May 3, 2005 3:15 pm
Eggs Sail Aunt (excellent) Have fun, be creative. -barefoot ken bob...
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tedmcdonald@...
wildmountain...
May 3, 2005 5:37 pm
Howdy Folks The links below all have something to do with what I think would make a great keepsake for barefooters deserving of recognition. ...
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john umland
johnumland
May 3, 2005 6:04 pm
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...
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michae legault
heymichae
May 3, 2005 6:19 pm
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...
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tedmcdonald@...
wildmountain...
May 3, 2005 6:31 pm
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...
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michae legault
heymichae
May 3, 2005 6:43 pm
i would rate it a 2 on the kenbob scale, crushed rock embedded in asphalt, in addition to broken alphalt. michae ... ...
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michae legault
heymichae
May 3, 2005 6:44 pm
thanks for the comeraderie. michae ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam...
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Ken Bob Saxton
runbarefoot
May 3, 2005 7:11 pm
Yuckk!!! No wonder you ran so fast! http://www.runningbarefoot.org/?name=SurfaceTextures#Texture2 Have fun, -barefoot ken bob...
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Ken Bob Saxton
runbarefoot
May 3, 2005 7:17 pm
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...
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Marc M. McLellan
marcmmclellan
May 3, 2005 8:34 pm
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 ...
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Marc M. McLellan
marcmmclellan
May 3, 2005 8:37 pm
"Dude!!!" I second that? Great job Michae. Marc ... From: RunningBarefoot@yahoogroups.com [mailto:RunningBarefoot@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
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Asatar Bair
asatarb
May 3, 2005 9:07 pm
Very nice job, Michae What are you putting in for mileage per week these days? Asatar ... ______________________________________________ Asatar Bair, Ph.D. ...
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Barefoot Rick Roeber
rroeber
May 3, 2005 9:38 pm
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...