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  1. RacePunk

    how to train for a long distance

    Hi, today walking seems to be good again, so I will go for a fast walk on forest trails tomorrow at Olympic peninsula. Maybe a short run. I always run only so far that I still feel good, I hardly understand why I didn't feel the blisters while running. So lets see what the next days bring. I...
  2. RacePunk

    how to train for a long distance

    Hi, thanks for the answers. Maybe I should pay more attention on the way I run. Usually I have my music with about 120 to 160 bpm to run with and that makes my stride length. This time I had nothing and so I run different. And I for sure will not stop running barefoot just because of blisters...
  3. RacePunk

    how to train for a long distance

    Pushing the pace might be, for my running I was pretty fast, sub 20 minutes. When I can walk again I try it slower.
  4. RacePunk

    People's reactions when you run

    Today I was called totally insane running barefoot, on a perfectly clean way, no glass, no nothing. I took it as a compliment from a woman wearing high heels... The RacePunk
  5. RacePunk

    how to train for a long distance

    Hi, today was a really warm Seattle day 82°F so I did a nice barefoot run around Greenlake, approx. 2,8 Miles. And something went terribly wrong: So what did I wrong this time, was it to hot on asphalt or the distance too long? A week ago I run 5 Miles barefoot and everything was fine. Has...
  6. RacePunk

    how to train for a long distance

    Thanks for the answer, so I just stay with it and see how it feels:)
  7. RacePunk

    how to train for a long distance

    Hi, is it different to train for a marathon in Vibram Fife Fingers than in regular running shoes. I use those for ca. one year but I never did more than 12 miles. My only marathon before I used regular shoes. So do I just cover miles or should I think about some special things to care about...
  8. RacePunk

    Running Seattle

    Hello, new to this forum, new to barefoot running. Originally from Germany I am now in Seattle WA for three years. Here I found a great running community so I intensified my running. For ca. one year I use for training some Vibram Fife Fingers which I really love, and this weekend I did my first...