Tag Archives: California

Barely Barefoot Don’s Bus Runs (2012 November 23 Sunday @ 7:30AM)

Ken Bob, Balboa Ferry, CA

2012 November 23 Sunday 2012 November 23 Sunday 7:30 AM Main at PCH Bus Stop Huntington Beach CA Summary Just another ride on the bus, from Huntington Beach, to Newport Beach, then running back to Huntington Beach Usually not a … read more

Rae’s Run across America: final route and celebration

Manhattan Beach Pier just after sunset

Summary Soles 4 Souls is planning a big celebration at the end of Rae’s Run across America at the Manhattan Beach Pier on Wednesday morning starting at 10:00 AM. There will be lots of cool, and very important people at … read more

Run or Bike with Rae for a mile or two, or 50!

Rae's Run Across America

Summary I’m organizing escorts and people to provide transportation to and from start and finish locations for the final days of Rae’s Run across America. The tricky part is that in most cases we’ll need two drivers and two cars … read more

Ken Bob’s Running Barefoot Play-Fun-Shop, Santa Barbara CA, 2012 October 27

2012-07-20 Ken Bob at Boulder Running Company, Littleton CO

Santa Barbara CA, 2012 October 27 Ken Bob’s Short Running Barefoot Play-Fun-Shop Just starting out barefoot, or running? Afraid to take your shoes off, but want to reap some of the benefits of Barefoot Running? Having some problems getting some of … read more

Naked Foot 5K (2012 October 27 Saturday) Santa Barbara California

2011-05-21 Naked Foot 5K, Santa Barbara CA

Summary Bring a pair of shoes to donate and “run naked”! Kids under 12 run FREE, the event benefits charities Soles4Souls and Kids Run America. Stay for the after party with live music, barefoot wine, games and more fun! Sign … read more

200 Pounds Less and $10,000 Richer, Lynwood Man Can Finally ‘Live Life’

Edgar Ortiz - Surf City Half Marathon 2012

Summary Two years ago, Lynwood resident Edgar Ortiz would never have believed he would be hiking or running marathons today, let alone weigh 200 pounds less and score $10,000 because of it. Note: Ortiz ran barefoot in the Surf City … read more

Growing Number of Runners Opt to Run in Bare Feet

Voice of America

Summary President of the Los Angeles Barefoot Runners Society, Ken Bob Saxton believes the cause of joint pain is often shoes. “They allow us to run very sloppily, they allow us to slam our feet into the ground with higher … read more