Honeymoon on the Run
Matthew and Kilee got married and spent the first evening of their honeymoon on Barefoot Ken Bob’s Regular Run. Then Matthew took us out to dinner. read more
Author Archives: Editors
Ken Bob’s Evaluation of Sockwa X8
Summary Sockwa is the ironic sponsor of the 2014 May 4 Sunday, International Barefoot Running Day in Sunset Beach California (IBRD, Sunset Beach CA) Why Running in Shoes Doesn’t Work for Most People Most people quit running early in their lives … read more
Practical Barefooting Webinar
Wednesday May 7th, 7pm-8pm EDT Practical Barefooting Webinar Step One: Overcoming Fear & Social Barriers Join your hosts, Stephanie Welch and Sue Kenney, to learn about why you might want to try barefooting, how to overcome the fear and social … read more
2014 Shoe Trends
Video After recent years trending toward minimalist shoes, shoe companies are increasing the cushioning level in many of this year’s models. Why now? Related Links The Human Body User Manual Rich on Running: If the Shoe Fits… Study: Impact Forces … read more
Expensive Running Shoe is Geldklopperij
Summary Note: “geldklopperij” means something like stealing your money and/or asking too much money for something 😉 – George Kerkhoven By: Hanneke van Houwelingen AD Netherlands Translated by Google Just bought expensive running shoes? Throw them away. All good stories … read more
Hitler Rants About Today’s Ultrarunners
Summary “You should be able to run 100 miles without shoes if you had to. You’re an embarrassment to the sport!” “My leader some of us do wear minimalist shoes, which is almost like running barefoot.” “But you only do … read more
Los Angeles Marathon Barefoot Runner’s Photos 2014 March 9
Summary Arrived just as the first elites were passing by, so didn’t set up the canopy. Instead, just me, a folding chair, a couple of cameras, and my big floppy straw hat. Turns out I also forgot to turn on … read more
Ken Bob’s Regular Run 2014 March 7 Saturday 10AM
Summary Bernard, Adrian, and myself were joined by David, who was visiting Southern California from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. We showed David some of the locations where the “Deadly Broken Glass Dilemma” video was shot, including the famous broken blue … read more
Barefoot Running canopy at 2014 Los Angeles Marathon mile-23
Summary I’ll be setting up the BarefootRunning.com canopy at/or near mile-23 of the Los Angeles Marathon 2014 March Location 12200-12214 San Vicente Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90049 34.051564, -118.475768 Map View Los Angeles Marathon 2013 in a larger map Where … read more
The Legend of Mick Dodge
Summary 25 years ago, Mick Dodge walked away from it all. He followed a primal instinct, venturing deep into the forest of the Olympic Peninsula, making his home in the trees. Experience the wild life of a quirky character whose … read more
