There used to be that rule about “having shoes on the bike and run courses” for any World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) event, which included the Ironman brand triathlons. I opted to do the Ironman Florida WITH shoes, but was kinda … read more
Actually, I mean “More on” barefoot shoes… but I thought “moron” an apt homonym. Then again maybe I really do mean, “moron”… But, don’t take offense at being called moron. It’s just a play on words and has no more … read more
Summary Though once again yesterday I found it necessary to explain to someone that by the term “Running Barefoot” I mean that I run literally “bare” foot, not in those “silly” shoes, I’m not as concerned about the oxymoron, as … read more
Summary online survey. It is for anyone who runs (or has run) barefoot or in very minimalist shoes (a distinction is made in the survey). We are particularly interested in established runners who have introduced barefoot running to their schedules. … read more
Story I’m sure your getting lots of people gushing about their experiences with barefoot running and maybe getting tired of it, but after this weekend I just couldn’t hold back and wanted to say thanks again. Sincerely. Even though my … read more
Summary Luis Escobar had a wonderful idea, and a beautiful course.It looked perfect for barefoot running, from a shod runner’s point of view. lush pastures, gently rolling hills, in beautiful surroundings. Just that very few people were ready to run … read more
Summary Many people call me a zealot, and I wouldn’t disagree. I run barefoot: BARE FOOT, not in so-called “barefoot shoes”! In 2005, Nike gave me a pair of Nike Frees to evaluate, and ran in them for less than … read more
Summary Cathy registered both herself and Ken to run the Pyramid 5K, but, since Ken stubbed his toe, and it was still a bit bruised, he didn’t run, so instead he took me to watch the race. Story First I … read more
Summary Well, even I stub my toe occasionally – all right, perhaps just as much as anyone else. It’s a not-so-subtle reminder to lift our foot, the whole foot, not just the heel, with each and EVERY step. Story My … read more
Hello Everyone – Its nice to have this forum to read and check out as a new barefoot runner. About 5 months ago I started trying to run utilizing pose running technique. Through that process, I moved from stability shoes … read more
