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  1. Boston Bound: Powered by the People By Glen Raines, a.k.a., Barefoot Caveman

    Boston Bound: Powered by the PeopleBy Glen Raines, a.k.a., Barefoot Caveman Showtime. After Boston qualifying by a mere 43 seconds almost a year ago at...
  2. Member Blog of the Week - DO NOT BELIEVE EVERYTHING YOU READ on Running. Test Your Body and Find Ou

    Member Blog of the WeekDO NOT BELIEVE EVERYTHING YOU READ on Running.Test Your Body and Find Out For Yourself!By Jarod It all started with me pacing...
  3. Article: Hair of the Dog 10k By Ramzev

    Congrats!! There is nothing better than starting the year with a run near the ocean
  4. Hair of the Dog 10k By Ramzev

    Congrats!! There is nothing better than starting the year with a run near the ocean
  5. Tweaking my form....observations (hamstring vs. hip flexors)

    @ Jim:  Thank you for your @ Jim: Thank you for your post. It was a very instructive one. I am trying to use my hamstrings more lately (similar to Pose I guess) but I feel like I am landing not as gently than before even if it's more underneath my hips.
  6. Tweaking my form....observations (hamstring vs. hip flexors)

    Just found this thread and Just found this thread and your post Mattlock. Any update on what works the best for you? Hamstrings vs hip flexors? I am having the same dilemma... especially after reading about that 100-up exercise. Thanks!
  7. Boston Bound: Powered by the People By Glen Raines, a.k.a., Barefoot Caveman

    I was wondering that as well. Glen, how did you manage to run without pain during Boston when your knee bothered you after only 1 mile the day before?? Did you change your form somehow? Would love to read your thoughts on that as I went through the exact same problem last year before NYC...
  8. Article: Boston Bound: Powered by the People By Glen Raines, a.k.a., Barefoot Caveman

    I was wondering that as well. Glen, how did you manage to run without pain during Boston when your knee bothered you after only 1 mile the day before?? Did you change your form somehow? Would love to read your thoughts on that as I went through the exact same problem last year before NYC...
  9. Product Reviews Round 1: Zensah Compression (Shorts, sleeves, socks, shirt)

    Nice reviews Levi!! Nice reviews Levi!! Thanks! The compression shirt is interesting to me. I got an Under Armor and Nike compression t-shirts and they work pretty well. I am always looking for something thinner and lighter..... that may do it! Thanks again!
  10. Lubricant?

    Got some bleeding nipples Got some bleeding nipples during long runs. That seriously hurts ;-) I tried the Body Glide and others but it was usually pretty much washed away by the sweat and the shirt after some time. Compression shorts (some brands have built in compression boxers inside the...
  11. all leather huarches

    I always prefered the contact I always prefered the contact of leather (vs rubber), so I got some thick cow rawhide leather from Tandy Leather once. It works pretty well for huaraches. You can always glue some very thin Vibram rubber sheet to it. Since I never liked having a cord between my...
  12. Article: Boston Bound: Powered by the People By Glen Raines, a.k.a., Barefoot Caveman

    Congratulations Glen for completing your dream race and sharing with us your experience! Great article!! You make us (barefooters) very proud :-)
  13. Boston Bound: Powered by the People By Glen Raines, a.k.a., Barefoot Caveman

    Boston Bound: Powered by the PeopleBy Glen Raines, a.k.a., Barefoot Caveman Showtime. After Boston qualifying by a mere 43 seconds almost a year ago at the San Diego Rock and Roll marathon in my first barefoot marathon, I was now going to Boston to run the Boston marathon. What was supposed to...
  14. Article: Member Blog of the Week - DO NOT BELIEVE EVERYTHING YOU READ on Running. Test Your Body an

    Awesome post Jarod! Thanks for sharing. It really makes me want to test myself now.
  15. Member Blog of the Week - DO NOT BELIEVE EVERYTHING YOU READ on Running. Test Your Body and Find Ou

    Member Blog of the WeekDO NOT BELIEVE EVERYTHING YOU READ on Running.Test Your Body and Find Out For Yourself!By Jarod It all started with me pacing back and forth in front of the front door. The voice telling me to take the day off. My legs and feet were hurting. Do not run, it would say...
  16. Spinoff, feet transition, before/after etc pix

    Here are mine Here are mine :-) www.flickr.com/photos/73879809@N00/5144776558/