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  1. Oranjeboom

    GIVEAWAY!!!! Invisible Shoes June Giveaway - Expires Thursday, June 7, at midnight

    Hey, Invisible shoes ought to do a BRS discount for everyone who posts. Even just a $1 off. I'll also take free ones if luck finds me.
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    GIVEAWAY!!!! Invisible Shoes April Giveaway - Expires Saturday, April 7, at midnight

    Could use a new pair of sandals :)
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    GIVEAWAY! Skin Care for Athletes by Morning Indigo Expires March 28 at midnight

    I have some dry, cracked feet in need of moisturizing. Insert quote and PR's here ;)
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    Invisible Shoes March Giveaway - Expires Thursday, March 8, at midnight

    Good on any terrain? Great, I won't need ice spikes or sheet metal screws to run up here in Maine :)
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    Invisible Shoes would like to give away a pair of their huaraches! Contest ends November 30!

    I'm ready for some nearly I'm ready for some nearly barefooting in Maine. Just had our 1st snow of November. Also had one in October :)
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    Comment by 'Oranjeboom' in 'TOTT?'

    You're a badass for finishing your half-marathon. I've done the pulled calf muscle thing and it is hard to continue at anything but a slow jog. I pulled my left calf doing a 5k race on a gravel trail in NB trail minimus. Re-pulled it a month later doing a barefoot beach run. Then went ahead and...
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    STEM Footwear is giving away TWO pairs of their new Origins shoes! Expires September 28 at midnight

    Love the look of Stem shoes.  Love the look of Stem shoes. Reviewer waiting in Maine.
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    Comment by 'Oranjeboom' in 'Long beach run'

    Thanks for the encouragement. Wonder how often caution is advised and then goes unheeded. This time it worked out well. Ran on some gnarly trail today thinking "I probably should let my foot rest another day". Had a great excuse though: new Inov-8 Roclite 285's. Lucky me the foot didn't hurt at...
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    Running up hills question

    After reading these comments After reading these comments went for a 1st run in Inov-8 Roclite 285's on some varied and hilly terrain. Tried the more vertical running, faster cadence, even thought about stepping over logs. It all seemed to make the hills a little more scale-able. Also...
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    Long beach run

    Friday ran 7.5 miles from Pine point beach past Old Orchard Beach pier and back barefoot. Some calf stiffness last 3 miles but otherwise terrific. Liked changing up cadence while running around children, sandcastles, dogs and incoming tide. Cooled feet and calves in the ocean and dined at...
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    Peroneal tendonitis?

    Forgot to mention my injury Forgot to mention my injury was while wearing vibram 5 fingers. Then ran half of marathon in same. That is to say I hate wearing built up shoes for long runs/races. So I can definitely understand if you run the marathon in VFF's. Perhaps you can use the drop bag...
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    Peroneal tendonitis?

    Hey Gal,From your Hey Gal, From your description I would assume you will need to rest your aching tendons till the marathon at the very least (i.e. no running till then). Which is exactly what you don't want to hear. I'm not a doctor or runnning injury expert but I did injure my left foot...
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    CONTEST ENDED!!! Branca Running is giving away a pair of their Leather Branca Running Sandals to TW

    I enjoy barefooting on the I enjoy barefooting on the beach but would love to sandal-foot some trails in Branca Sandals.
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