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Always Remember…

  1. Running Barefoot should be comfortable (on almost any terrain)
  2. Running Barefoot should be easy
  3. Running Barefoot should be FUN!
If any of these are not true for you right now, thenplay with how you are running until it is more comfortable, easy, and joyful.

Barefoot Running Step by Step (2011)

Ken Bob speaking at your next event

Ken Bob's Running Barefoot Play-Fun-Shop (2010 June 9) with Dr. Daniel Lieberman, Cambridge MA Click here for details

Sponsorship Opportunity

So you want to sponsor a barefoot runner or barefoot running event?

Boston Barefoot Running Festival

The Barefoot Runners Society

The Naked Foot 5K run series

PrimalFoot Alliance

We Are Affiliated - The Primalfoot Alliance: Taking Our Feet Back.

Barefoot Max

Barefoot Running Step by Step (2011)

Sh*t Runners Say To Barefoot Runners

By Ken Bob Saxton, 2012 December 2nd
Sh*t Runners Say To Barefoot Runners

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Sh*t Runners Say To Barefoot Runners

Links Invisible Shoes [...] continue reading Sh*t Runners Say To Barefoot Runners

December 2nd, 2012 | Category: Fun and Humor | One comment

Barefoot running makes you happy!

By Editors, 2012 November 6th
Don't worry, be happy!

Don't worry, be happy!

Summary

When are humans most happy? To gather data on this question, Matt Killingsworth built an app, [...] continue reading Barefoot running makes you happy!

November 6th, 2012 | Category: Fun and Humor, Testimonials | Leave a comment

Easter Island Statues may have run barefoot!

By Ken Bob Saxton, 2012 October 29th

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Links Easter Island statues ‘walked’ out of quarry

October 29th, 2012 | Tags: | Category: Fun and Humor | Leave a comment

If the Shoe Doesn’t Fit, Go Barefoot

By Editors, 2012 September 28th
If the Shoe Doesn't Fit, Go Barefoot

If the Shoe Doesn't Fit, Go Barefoot

I have had a little extra time for reflection. I took notice of several things that [...] continue reading If the Shoe Doesn’t Fit, Go Barefoot

September 28th, 2012 | Category: Blogs, Fun and Humor, Testimonials | Leave a comment

Cruel Shoes (1977) Martin

By Editors, 2012 April 29th
Ken Bob's bloody shoes after an 18 mile run (1998 May 10)

Ken Bob's bloody shoes after an 18 mile run (1998 May 10)

-Steve Martin Penguin Putnam

But these were not an ordinary pair [...] continue reading Cruel Shoes (1977) Martin

April 29th, 2012 | Category: Books, Fun and Humor | Leave a comment

The Barefoot Runner

By Editors, 2012 March 7th
Barefoot running according to the Barefoot Runner

Summary

WARNING: contains some naked butt cheeks

Just for fun…  Barefoot running according to the Barefoot Runner. From the printsofpersia’s channel @ YouTube.

Videos

[...] continue reading The Barefoot Runner

March 7th, 2012 | Category: Fun and Humor, Videos | Leave a comment

Ken Bob’s Regular Runs 2012 March 3 Saturday

By Ken Bob Saxton, 2012 March 4th
Sculpture left by an ancient alien civilization ... or local Bicycle Motocross (BMX) riders

Sculpture left by an ancient alien civilization … or local Bicycle Motocross (BMX) riders

Summary

Daniel from Kansas and Seth from New Mexico [...] continue reading Ken Bob’s Regular Runs 2012 March 3 Saturday

March 4th, 2012 | Category: Fun and Humor, Fun Runs, Ken Bob Saxton, Ken Bob’s Regular Runs and Play-Fun-Shops, Los Angles | Leave a comment

Saturday Morning Run (2012 February 18) Huntington Beach CA

By Ken Bob Saxton, 2012 February 19th
Ken Bob's soles after walking barefoot on Blue Glass

Ken Bob's soles after walking barefoot on Blue Glass

Story

Another fun run of about 5 leisurely miles, romping through the Bolsa Chica [...] continue reading Saturday Morning Run (2012 February 18) Huntington Beach CA

February 19th, 2012 | Category: Barefoot Running Step by Step (2011) Saxton & Wallack, Fun and Humor, Fun Runs, Ken Bob Saxton, Ken Bob’s Regular Runs and Play-Fun-Shops | One comment

$h!+ Barefoot Runners Say

By Editors, 2012 January 31st
Invisible Shoes

Video

If you run barefoot, you’ll never get injured… oooh, ow!

Related Links Invisible Shoes $h!+ Barefoot Runners Say

January 31st, 2012 | Category: Barefoot Shoes, Fun and Humor, Videos | 6 comments

NYC Barefoot Run (2011 September 24-25)

By Ken Bob Saxton, 2011 September 25th
Group Shot, NYC Barefoot Run (2011-09-24-25) photo courtesy Ivan Olarte (ivanolarte@comcast.net)

Injuries? 2011 September New York City NY 2011 September, New York City, NY

Cheeto Hazard, NYC Barefoot Run (2011 [...] continue reading NYC Barefoot Run (2011 September 24-25)

September 25th, 2011 | Category: Barefoot Running Step by Step (2011) Saxton & Wallack, Book-signing, Caity McPherson McCardell, Christopher McDougall, Daniel Howell, Daniel Lieberman, Fun and Humor, Fun Runs, John Durant, Ken Bob Saxton, Ken Bob’s Regular Runs and Play-Fun-Shops, Maggie Durant, Michael Sandler, New York City, Presentation, Ted McDonald, Tours | Leave a comment

Ken Bob’s Nor’easter Plus Tour (2013)

Ken Bob’s Nor’easter Plus Tour (2013)

Ken Bob’s Nor’easter Plus Tour (2013)

Begin Here!

Do we begin with the Chicks? ...do we begin with the chicken or the egg?

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  • COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - Barefoot Running Clinic
    Starts: 12:00 am
    Ends: 2013 May 26 - 12:00 am
    Location: TBD
    Description: Yes, that's right! We're sneaking in a barefoot running clinic on our "barefoot walking tour" on request by our friends at the local air force base!
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  • Bolder Boulder 10K
    Starts: 6:00 am
    Ends: 2013 May 27 - 9:00 am
    Location: Boulder, CO
    Description: All this talk about barefoot running this weekend, we'll be itching to get running with a pack of barefoot runners in this year's Bolder Boulder!

    We'll meet up in the bleachers at CU's stadium afterwards.

    More details soon!
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  • SANTA FE, NM - REI
    Starts: 6:00 pm
    Ends: 2013 May 29 - 7:30 pm
    Location: REI Santa Fe
    Description: Space is limited! Please RSVP at REI.com to reserve your spot!
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  • ALBUQUERQUE, NM - REI
    Starts: 6:00 pm
    Ends: 2013 May 30 - 7:30 pm
    Location: REI Albuquerque
    Description: Space is limited! Please RSVP at REI.com to reserve your spot.
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  • Re: today's charity run 2013 May 19 Sunday
    I'm partial to hairy legged women myself... Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android […]
  • Re: Joint Pain and Running on the Rough Stuff 2013 May 19 Sunday
    The last marathon distance I covered I did the BKB method or run-swim-run-walk-run-nap-run-walk-run....and I did make it. Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android […]
  • Re: Joint Pain and Running on the Rough Stuff 2013 May 19 Sunday
    Are your tight Achilles a permanent condition, or is it from a lack of flexing? In either case, your bare feet are still going to be the best teachers you can […]

Barefoot Running Step by Step

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Ken Bob Saxton (2007 February 13) National Contract Management Association