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  1. Barefoot Joe

    Barefoot Data

    Thanks Nick and TJ, this will Thanks Nick and TJ, this will get me started for now
  2. Barefoot Joe

    Barefoot Data

    Hi all, I have not been on here for a while as I'm super busy in school. For my econometrics class, I want to do a project on the benefits of being barefoot. I looked on google and jstor and could not find any statistics. Does any one know of any data on shod and shod-less communities? Or...
  3. Barefoot Joe

    Running Barefoot in the univeristy

    Tareef, I am actually from Tareef, I am actually from Syria too. I'm from a little port town called Tartous. I lived there for 4 years growing up-that's where I learned the intricate art of Barefoot Running :grade: But yeah, Invisible Shoes are the only "shoes" I wear when I am not barefoot...
  4. Barefoot Joe

    "Dressy" Vibram FiveFingers

    Hwahhahhaha That just looks Hwahhahhaha :lol: That just looks hilarious
  5. Barefoot Joe

    My First Barefoot Ultramarathon: The Skyline 50K - Part II By Barefoot Terry

    Hey Terry,now I know what you were up to when I invited you to a barefoot run. Sounds like a memorable experience indeed. Hopefully next time I'm here it'll work out. I will be leaving Stockton next Wednesday. Peace
  6. Barefoot Joe

    Article: My First Barefoot Ultramarathon: The Skyline 50K - Part II By Barefoot Terry

    Hey Terry,now I know what you were up to when I invited you to a barefoot run. Sounds like a memorable experience indeed. Hopefully next time I'm here it'll work out. I will be leaving Stockton next Wednesday. Peace
  7. Barefoot Joe

    Running Barefoot in the univeristy

    Hey Tareef,I have just Hey Tareef, I have just started running barefoot this past year at University of Pittsburgh. I was the only one though..but I hope that will change next week when the semester starts back up. You will get some stares and pointing and "that's crazy!!" from passerbyers...
  8. Barefoot Joe

    Connect 4mm sandal kit - Invisible Shoes

    OK guys and gals, I finally OK guys and gals, I finally managed to put them together. I've been busy moving to a new place. So we used soldering iron to make the toe hole, which worked wonderfully. We also trimmed some extra slack on top with a sharp razor blade. As soon as I put them on, I...
  9. Barefoot Joe

    Pinole and Geranium extract...anyone use it? How?

    Hey Jonny,I am really Hey Jonny, I am really interested in Geranium. I am trying to get start my own herbs pretty soon. My Grandma keeps a nice one in her yard in California. We would always mix in a couple of leaves in our tea kettle. Very sweet flavor.
  10. Barefoot Joe

    Do you feel sorry for shod runners?

    Man...my roomate is suffering Man...my roomate is suffering from a huge blister under his foot. He continues to run shod and socks even though we have close to 90% humidity right now in Pittsburgh. Talk about feeling sorry :puzzled:
  11. Barefoot Joe

    More minimalist adventures - sleep!

    I'm a ground sleeper too.  I I'm a ground sleeper too. I like sleeping on my side, back, or stomach..I find it very comfortable indeed. With carpeted floors and some extra padding underneath, of course.
  12. Barefoot Joe

    Rest Days: Why do they hate me?

    Smelph, when was the last Smelph, when was the last time you went swimming? A 15 minute dip in the water can do wonders for sore muscles and joints. Try floating on your back and relax...
  13. Barefoot Joe

    Connect 4mm sandal kit - Invisible Shoes

    Yeah Ajw, while talking to Yeah Ajw, while talking to Steven he also mentioned that they will be shipped today. And he also said that the most important thing is to make a toe hole that is smooth with a drill or a hole punch.
  14. Barefoot Joe

    Connect 4mm sandal kit - Invisible Shoes

    Thanks alot guys for the Thanks alot guys for the positive feedback, I just put an order in! I called and Steven actually picked up. What a nice guy, cant wait to try them out!
  15. Barefoot Joe

    Connect 4mm sandal kit - Invisible Shoes

    Hello fellow barefooters, I am looking for something to get for when I go visit my family later this month. I really do not have any "shoes" right now, as I am barefoot all the time. So I found these Connect 4mm sandals and they seem to be exactly what I need to go around the malls and...
  16. Barefoot Joe

    Tell me your story

    My story?  Well, it all My story? Well, it all started when my Father sent my 2 brothers and I back to our homeland in the early '90s. I was only 5 at the time. And so we arrived in Tartus, Syria with our Mother and we were greeted by our Grandma in her flat on the 7th floor. We ended up...
  17. Barefoot Joe

    Another Branca Running Sandal Giveaway! The contest ends at midnight on Friday, July 2!

    Please be me!  I want them! Please be me! I want them!
  18. Barefoot Joe

    Sketchers Class Action Suit

    My brother fell victim to My brother fell victim to these unstable creatures. He now has horrible posture and back pain.
  19. Barefoot Joe

    NY Times Article - "Are We Built to Run Barefoot?"

    At least they agree that At least they agree that humans were built to run barefoot. So that is a good thing.