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    Surly Trail Loppet 2014

    Surly Trail Loppet 2014 By TD Moose The weather at race time was beautiful. The temperature was in the high 60's and mostly sunny. It rained a little the night before, but nothing to cause concern for muddy trails. A thin layer of mud over hard ground is one type of surface where I find bare...
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    Running barefoot is odd behavior that police should investigate

    I don't know whether to laugh or cry at this. I've always considered the possibility that someone may find my barefoot running so unusual that it would need to be reported to the police. However, I figured it was just my overactive imagination. But now, a neighbor of mine pointed this out to...
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    Monster Dash, October 2011

    This is an old one, but one of the few pictures of me running. I'm closing in on my personal best for a 1/2 marathon. It was a little cold at the start (34 F), but I figured it would warm up a few degrees during the race. Also, the sun was out, so I hoped the pavement would warm up quickly. I...
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    Check the race rules

    First, make sure you know which organization sanctions the event you are interested in. There are at least two organizations that sanction triathlons. One, the International Triathlon Union, explicitly forbids running barefoot...
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    Greetings from Frostbite Falls

    OK. Not quite Frostbite Falls, but this year it has seemed that way until recently. That still hasn't kept me from ditching the shoes. I've managed to run barefoot since about mid-April, so I'm in pretty good form for the start of summer. I run mostly on paved trails around a lake near me. The...
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