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  1. Alan S

    Orange Curtain Ultra 50k/100k February 25, 2017

    Orange Curtain Ultra 50k/100k By Alan S http://www.orangecurtainrun.com[/URL] Barefoot Ted ran the 100k barefoot years ago Course type Road 100k/50k and other distance. Course is a paved bike path with 80% adjacent dirt path. Very barefoot-able 4.5/5 toes. Out and back type 10k wash, rinse...
  2. Alan S

    Long Beach Marathon 2016

    Long Beach Marathon 2016 By Alan S Hello my fellow barefoot people, I am relaxing with my feet up after a day of barefoot gardening thinking about my race last Sunday 10/9/2016. I ran my second full barefoot marathon (first one was in May 2016). Its hard for me to even imagine that I am a...
  3. Alan S

    OC Marathon May 1, 2016

    I did it! My first full marathon and barefoot as well. Happy IBRD 2016 to me. Also marking my one year anniversary since I ran for the first time barefoot with Ken Bob at the IBRD 2015. The Orange County Marathon in sunny Southern California spans 10 miles of a water-lined route, passing some...
  4. Alan S

    Orange curtain ultra marathon February 2016

    Orange Curtain Ultra Marathon By Alan S Well, after such a positive experience running at Surf City 1/2 marathon barefoot as well as great encouragement on here, I have decided to run a full at OC marathon on May 1st, 2016. This left me with 12 weeks of training between the surf city 1/2...
  5. Alan S

    Surf City Marathon 2-7-2016 California

    I'll be running the 1/2 marathon barefoot. Anyone else? This will be my first race 1/2 marathon barefoot. I ran a 13 mile run in December barefoot on one of my long run training days. I will have my xero shoes in a hydration vest as back up as I am more use to the sidewalk and not the streets's...
  6. Alan S

    Hitchhikers, what is your method of getting rid of them.

    I have been training for the Surf City 1/2 marathon which I intend to run 100% barefoot. I mostly run around my neighborhood and I pick up hitchhikers here and there. Most of my hitchhikers are seeds/berries from trees that litter the sidewalk. They stick to some part of my foot and ride along...
  7. Alan S

    Hello from Southern California.

    Greetings Barefooters, I just started running last May. I was able to take a session with my local guru Ken Bob to learn to barefoot run. I ran the LB 1/2 marathon in minimalist shoes, LEMS primal, in October. I am now signed up for the Surf City 1/2 marathon in February, which I intend to run...