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  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)

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Barefoot Running Step by Step (2011)

Growing Number of Runners Opt to Run in Bare Feet

By Editors, 2012 May 16th
Voice of America

Voice of America

Summary

President of the Los Angeles Barefoot Runners Society, Ken Bob Saxton believes the cause of joint pain is often [...] continue reading Growing Number of Runners Opt to Run in Bare Feet

May 16th, 2012 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Barefoot Running Step by Step (2011) Saxton & Wallack, Daniel Lieberman, Huntington Beach, Ken Bob Saxton, Television | 8 comments

Running Barefoot on TV2 in Norway

By Editors, 2011 February 1st
Barefoot Ken Bob and Johanna for Norway TV2 (2011 February 1) Sunset Beach CA

Norway TV2

Summary

Video recording a story about running barefoot for TV2 in Norway. No, we weren’t filming in Norway… we filmed in [...] continue reading Running Barefoot on TV2 in Norway

February 1st, 2011 | Tags: | Category: Ken Bob Saxton, Norway, Sunset Beach, Television | Leave a comment

Sneaker Confidential : Documentary : CBC-TV

By Editors, 2008 March 13th
Sneaker Confidential at CBC

Sneaker Confidential at CBC

Summary

At the Las Vegas marathon, run alongside a barefoot runner and a sneaker fanatic who are racing to [...] continue reading Sneaker Confidential : Documentary : CBC-TV

March 13th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Category: Julian Romero, Ken Bob Saxton, Las Vegas, Nevada, Television | Leave a comment

Happy Feet (2005 Nov 5) ABC World News

By Ken Bob Saxton, 2005 November 5th
John Berman cut impact in half, ABC World News

John Berman cut impact in half, ABC World News

Summary

most runners strike the ground with the heels of their feet. without shoes [...] continue reading Happy Feet (2005 Nov 5) ABC World News

November 5th, 2005 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Irene Davis, Ken Bob Saxton, Publicity | 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!

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Calendar of Events

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  • COLUMBIA, MD - REI
    Starts: 7:00 pm
    Ends: 2013 June 18 - 8:30 pm
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  • PHILADELPHIA AREA
    Starts: 12:00 am
    Ends: 2013 June 20 - 12:00 am
  • CONSHOHOCKEN, PA - REI
    Starts: 7:00 pm
    Ends: 2013 June 19 - 8:30 pm
    Location: REI Conshohocken
    Description: Space is limited! Please RSVP at REI.com to reserve your spot.
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  • BOSTON, MA - REI
    Starts: 12:00 am
    Ends: 2013 June 26 - 12:00 am
    Location: REI Boston
    Description: Space is limited! Please RSVP at REI.com to reserve your spot.
  • BOSTON AREA
    Starts: 12:00 am
    Ends: 2013 June 30 - 12:00 am
    Description: We're working on booking events in this area. If you'd like to host us, please let us know!
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  • Stroudsburg PA
    Starts: 12:00 am
    Ends: 2013 June 27 - 12:00 am
    Location: Stroudsburg PA
    Description: 2013 June 26 Wednesday<br />
    TBA<br />
    <b>TENTATIVE</b><br />
    <a href="http://RunBarefootTour.com/#the-presentation">Ken Bob's Moving Forward - multimedia presentation</a><br />
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    <b><a href="http://www.readysetrunpoconos.com/">Ready, Set, Run!</a></b><br />
    431 Main Street<br />
    Stroudsburg, PA 18360<br />
  • HINGHAM, MA - REI
    Starts: 12:00 am
    Ends: 2013 June 27 - 12:00 am
    Location: REI Hingham
    Description: Space is limited! Please RSVP at REI.com to reserve your spot.
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  • READING, MA - REI
    Starts: 7:00 pm
    Ends: 2013 June 28 - 8:30 pm
    Location: REI Reading
    Description: Space is limited! Please RSVP at REI.com to reserve your spot.
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  • Woodbourne NY
    Starts: 12:00 am
    Ends: 2013 June 30 - 12:00 am
    Location: Sivananda Yoga Ranch, 500 Budd Rd, Woodbourne NY 12788
    Description: 2013 June 29 Saturday
    Time: TBA
    <a href="http://www.sivanandayogaranch.org/">Sivananda Ashram Yoga Ranch</a>
    500 Budd Rd
    Woodbourne NY 12788
  • CAMBRIDGE COMMONS, MA
    Starts: 9:00 am
    Ends: 2013 June 29 - 11:00 am
    Location: Cambridge Commons in Boston
    Description: On this beautiful Saturday morning, we're fortunate to be joining the Boston Barefoot Running Club for a barefoot walking workshop, followed by a relaxing gentle barefoot stroll along the Charles Rivers. RSVP will be available through meetup.com. More details soon!
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  • Re: Accomplishment yay! 2013 June 17 Monday
    Excellent! Me too. I ran 11 yesterday. Was gonna stop at 10 but got inspired by Spinal Tap to crank it up to 11. […]
  • Accomplishment yay! 2013 June 17 Monday
    Today I ran an 11 mile loop around the perimeter of Redwood regional park in Oakland, starting and finishing at Skyline Gate. West Ridge trail to Graham, […]
  • Re: Joint Pain and Running on the Rough Stuff 2013 June 15 Saturday
    Dear BFKB, Thanks for the advice. Yeah, my knee movement is probably overdone -- which would lead to what Eric Orton calls "driving the knees forward". I go a […]

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