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  1. Barefoot Jim

    My soles hurt...

    So I've been barefooting for about 9 months now (vibrams when it gets below about 45), and i've gotten thru calf strains, TOFP, and now my soles (specifically under the heads of the metatarsals of my 1st and 5th toes on my left foot) are killing me. i think i run pretty lightly and have a...
  2. Barefoot Jim

    Shared Hand/Foot Wiring ?

    Purely out of curiosity....has anyone noticed this: Sometimes when I'm running and I make an adjustment with my feet without really thinking about it (like lifting my toes a little or spreading them out) I notice my hands are doing the same thing. Anybody ?
  3. Barefoot Jim

    uh oh

    http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Latest-News-Wires/2011/1216/Barefoot-Bandit-Colton-Harris-Moore-to-plead-guilty-in-US-court
  4. Barefoot Jim

    speechless

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=theHXQP9Bo0&feature=player_embedded
  5. Barefoot Jim

    Another New Longest Run : Coney Island

    So i've been slowly building up the mileage again, as carefully as possible, after numerous TMTS injuries. Been doing six milers pretty comfortably, though now that its been getting pretty nippy here in New York, I've been relying more on my vibrams, but trying to get at lest some total barefoot...
  6. Barefoot Jim

    Barefoot:Chewing Coca Leaves::Vibrams:Smoking Crack

    So I've been barefooting for about 5 months now, after running shod for years. Started off with vibrams, got educated, went barefoot. It wasnt until i was truly barefooting that i really started getting that floaty springy trippy feeling that i now seem to be addicted to. Then when it started...
  7. Barefoot Jim

    Be the Spring

    http://physics-animations.com/Physics/sprr.gif i wan to progress to running so lightly that my feet no longer touch the ground
  8. Barefoot Jim

    Exodus 3:5

    And He said: 'Draw not nigh hither; put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.'
  9. Barefoot Jim

    Old Gastrocnemius Rupture

    Greetings all. I've been barefooting for about 3 months now and I really love it. Prior to this, I was running 3 to 5 miles 3 to 5 times a week in sneakers. In the spring I trained for a 5K and did pretty well, but my back and knees were getting pretty achy and a buddy who runs barfoot/or in...