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  1. Old beat-up shoes, or huaraches? You decide.

    Got some laces . Stole them Got some laces :D. Stole them from my brothers old asics.... Used a drill to do the holes. Pictures to come
  2. Old beat-up shoes, or huaraches? You decide.

    Got some laces . Stole them Got some laces :D. Stole them from my brothers old asics.... Used a drill to do the holes. Pictures to come
  3. Nike Free Run Shoes

    What do you think of the minamalist-like shoes from Nike? Run+2 or 3.0? I didn't see anything about this on the site and i wanted to know what barefoot-ers think about the shoes, compared to the other reviews online. If you haven't seen/heard about these shoes check them out here...
  4. Old beat-up shoes, or huaraches? You decide.

    It's cool, I found some other It's cool, I found some other laces I can use
  5. Old beat-up shoes, or huaraches? You decide.

    As I said.. can't go anywhere As I said.. can't go anywhere to buy these things. And what size hole do y'all use on your huaraches? Edit: Standard hole punch is 1/4 inch in diameter. is that good for huaraches? I read on Luna Sandals' instructions that it is, but not sure.
  6. What are your thoughts on minimalist shoes for running in packed snow?

    Have you tried out the VFF Have you tried out the VFF Flows? They're supposed to be water-resistant and heat trapping.
  7. Old beat-up shoes, or huaraches? You decide.

    See two posts prior ^ See two posts prior ^
  8. Old beat-up shoes, or huaraches? You decide.

    I know this but i have no way I know this but i have no way of getting there, besides getting my parents to drive me. And they disapprove of BFR
  9. Old beat-up shoes, or huaraches? You decide.

    So I'm greatly in need of some laces for my huaraches. I have no way of being able to get lace for my huaraches besides using shoe laces, which i only can only get from old indoor soccer cleats, or my beat-up Nike Airs. In Born to Run, some of the research said that there was more foot control...
  10. Suggested Barefoot Reading/Sites

    So I was just wondering, are there many books or websites on BFR besides Born to Run(even though its not really a bfr book anyway.) ? If so, which ones would you recommend? Go.
  11. First Barefootish Run Tomorrow! Last Minute Advice?

    I was out of breathe when i I was out of breathe when i got back, and I'm usually not when i do my usual runs (2.5 miles). I also felt some strain on my Achilles and hamstring.
  12. First Barefootish Run Tomorrow! Last Minute Advice?

    Did my run, estimated about Did my run, estimated about 1/3 of a mile. I ran faster than I usually would on my 2 1/2 mile course, but not like a sprint. i sort of struggled with it a little bit. Any ideas as to why that is?
  13. First Barefootish Run Tomorrow! Last Minute Advice?

    Well, our winters are like 40 Well, our winters are like 40 degrees fahrenheit, so you'd see how this is cold for us ha. And I live in Columbus, GA , which is on the bend in west central Georgia. You can add me to the map
  14. First Barefootish Run Tomorrow! Last Minute Advice?

    It's like 54 degrees with a It's like 54 degrees with a bad wind chill, which is pretty cold for us Georgia folks, so looks like its postponed. Thanks for all the help, though!
  15. First Barefootish Run Tomorrow! Last Minute Advice?

    Basically I'll try kind of Basically I'll try kind of the C25k approach to it... (basically you run a quarter mile 3 times a week, and increase by a quarter mile each week). And I already have the form, it's pretty much how Christopher McDougall described it as- Landing on the balls of...
  16. First Barefootish Run Tomorrow! Last Minute Advice?

    Ok I'll go a quarter of the Ok I'll go a quarter of the way and back. How long do I have to wait to start increasing my distances?
  17. Huaraches and Flip Flop Soles- the epic quest for cheapness

    Oh Duh! shoe laces... Should Oh Duh! shoe laces... Should have thought of that. And I might sneak my soles into Michaels and just punch the holes and put it back... haha. Thanks, will upload pics of huaraches when I'm done with them
  18. First Barefootish Run Tomorrow! Last Minute Advice?

    I've been sincerely thinking about giong into barefooting for about a month, and i've jogged around my house barefoot, in socks, etc, but I haven't actually been on my usual running route while being barefoot or minimalist shoe-clod. Tomorrow, I'm doing my usual route to the entrance of my...
  19. Best kind of Lunas?

    Which is your favorite type of LunaSandal? What kind of laces do you put on them? Footbed, or no footbed? I like the looks of the Original Luna with soft braided hemp laces, and a footbed. (Or whatever it looks like when its still on select footbed..) and.... Discuss!
  20. Huaraches and Flip Flop Soles- the epic quest for cheapness

    Yeah, I meant for laces. And Yeah, I meant for laces. And do like nails or regular 3-hole punches work?