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  1. GIVEAWAY! Vibram FiveFingers Spyridon LS - Expires Noon, EST, Saturday, May 18

    These are perfect to replace my KSO Treks as my new trail shoes!
  2. GIVEAWAY! Unshoes Wokova Feather Minimalist Running Sandals - Expires Monday, March 25, at Noon EST

    Beautiful and functional...what's not to love?? Gotta have a pair!
  3. GIVEAWAY! FreeHeel Running Pads - Expires at Noon EST on Saturday, December 22

    Just what I've been looking for! I want to try these!
  4. Anyone use calf tights?

    A brief review of the A brief review of the literature doesn't seem to support a significant physiologic performance advantage, meaning that any measurable performance improvement could be due to placebo effect. Mention has been made of lactate recovery in the South African study but not having...
  5. What are your kids wearing on their feet?Are they runners?

    Agree! Not award-winning or Agree! Not award-winning or anything, but we're thrilled that she likes to be so active!
  6. What are your kids wearing on their feet?Are they runners?

    We both wear VFFs although my We both wear VFFs although my wife runs barefoot a lot and we both just got huaraches. Our trim and diminutive daughter has run 5Ks with me since she was 5 or 6. She started begging for VFFs a couple of years ago and is on her second pair. Her street shoes tend to...
  7. Invisible Shoes January Giveaway - Expires Sunday, January 8, at midnight

    I'll wear them just because I I'll wear them just because I like to say "Huaraches!"
  8. Comment by 'tomdetorres' in 'Invisible shoes huraraches - first test'

    Looks good, just ordered some. With cold and dark being a problem after work, I've been using the treadmill at work with my KSOs but I have to wear socks if I go over 1-2 miles or I get the first blush of blisters from where the footbed attaches to the upper at the medial metatarsal head (inside...
  9. Any experience with these boots?

    Have you tried the Rocky S2V? Have you tried the Rocky S2V? I have a pair for warm weather and feel like they're the closest to the ground and most agile of any AF boots I've had.
  10. Comment by 'tomdetorres' in 'Middle School Science Fair Project on Shod Running vs. Barefoot Running'

    1.) Have you tried barefoot running? Yes2.) If yes, did you run barefoot or with minimalist shoes?Minimalist Shoes (and rarely barefoot)a. If yes, what type of minimalist shoes? VFFs, NRS Kicker Remix (for below freezing)3.) Why did you switch over to barefoot running (you can have more than...
  11. Regulations Across The Services

    That wording in the AF That wording in the AF instruction influenced me to get plain black when I bought my first VFFs 2 summers ago. I figured if I got any grief at least I could argue that they were conservative in color. I've run with them on several active duty and Guard bases without...
  12. Minimal Combat Boot

    I went with the Rocky S2V in I went with the Rocky S2V in sage green when they came out. Not sure about the drop but overall they seem the lowest and therefore most agile of any I've owned over the last 30 years. They're not warm enough for me in the winter because my toes get cold easily so I...