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    International Barefoot Running Day

    I'm in!Just thought I'd let I'm in! Just thought I'd let you all know I'm looking forward to participating and helping out as a local coordinator for Mexico! I think this will be great to boost interest in my region and encourage membership in my Chapter, I think it'll show we're a part of...
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    Do I need a Garmin?

    If you dont want to shell out If you dont want to shell out for a Garmin and just want to see what its liek to train with a tracker, you can do what I do; I downloaded a free tracker on my smart phone (it HAS to be a smartphone) called miCoach, it´s form Adidas. It uses GPS to track you, and...
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    Barefoot Running Video starring the very attractive runners of BRS-Minnesota!

    Good job!! Great stuff for Good job!! Great stuff for sharing!!
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    RUNKEEPER site

    I use Dailymile which also I use Dailymile which also has those kinds of functions, and also for swimmers, cyclists, and other. It has kind of a facebook vibe, very social. I didnt use Runkeeper because since I dont have a Garmin watch or the nike plus thing or anything it wouldnt allow me to...
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    Comment by 'LorenaG' in 'Classic WTF reaction caught in photo finish'

    Ha! Never saw it that way! i kinda dont think he is reacting to me,.. but there was a guy I passed that I overheard saying to his guy friend who was really tired, “if SHE can do it, than you HAVE to keep running!“, meaning it would be humiliating for his (guy) friend to be beaten by...
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    Anyone else from Mexico?

    If you guys like trying out If you guys like trying out your spanish you should head over to my blog where I write (almost) every post in english then spanish. Word of caution though, they are not quite literally translated, they don´t always match up EXACTLY. Ich will Deutsch sprechen! Maybe...
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    Anyone else from Mexico?

    Ive been running exclusively Ive been running exclusively barefoot since august of this year, I WISH I had grown up going barefoot! Cool for you! By the way, Barefoot TJ jas set up a a Mexico chapter forum, Im writing in english here because its in the main forum, but over there we´d probably...
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    Anyone else from Mexico?

    Sí! y gracias, estoy Sí! y gracias, estoy encantada con esta comunidad! Estaremos en contacto! *viva mexico!!* • Yes, I run barefoot too! and thanks for the welcome, Im very happy with this community! We´ll be in touch! *viva mexico!!*
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    Anyone else from Mexico?

    Thank you, Phil! Getting to Thank you, Phil! Getting to know people in the border cities of Texas will come in handy for me. Monterrey, where I am, is a bit further southeast from El Paso. But I hope to make a trip to Austin next year, where I have a friend with a couch, for a barefoot meetup.
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    Comment by 'LorenaG' in 'Classic WTF reaction caught in photo finish'

    Easy to miss, right? There´s another pic taken about 1 or 2 seconds after where both girls are looking over their shoulders and still pointing more noticably, but I´m not in the shot so its not as cool ;)
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    Comment by 'LorenaG' in 'Working hard at taking it easy'

    Thanks for sharing the tough lesson and hope you heal well! I read a post by sillrunnergirl in which she came to some of the same conclusions as you did, I think you´ll like it. http://sillygirlrunning.blogspot.com/search/label/eye%20opener
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    Comment by 'LorenaG' in 'Classic WTF reaction caught in photo finish'

    Thanks, TJ! Right, no point in letting something like that geet in the way of doing something I love!
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    Comment by 'LorenaG' in 'Classic WTF reaction caught in photo finish'

    It´s easy to be proud when you have all this support, thanks
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    Comment by 'LorenaG' in 'Priceless...'

    Congrats to you! And take care of that foot for now! Although Im young, I get the same sort of disbelief for being a girl. I remember two guys, one was really tired but his friend was pushing him and not letting him walk. Then when I passed them, the friend tells the tired guy, “if she...
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    Anyone else from Mexico?

    Thanks, TJ! and good to know! Thanks, TJ! and good to know!
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    Anyone else from Mexico?

    Although very unlikely, I have to ask; Anyone else here from Mexico? I joined the Texas chapter for now, but I applied to be organizer for a Mexico chapter. I was wondering if other people ended up joining chapters that arent their region or country for the same reason.
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    Classic WTF reaction caught in photo finish

    This is from my 5k race (my first ever barefoot, by the way!) last month, I had a blast! I love the reaction of the girl on the left (pointing at my bare feet as I pass) which I found on the race organizer´s website later on, I cracked up when I saw it, totally made my day. I used to...
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