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  1. IncredibleBulk

    Barefoot... Walking?

    Out here in Oregon we're experiencing 'Snowpacylpse 2017', and I had to walk across some ice in our parking lot yesterday, and was fascinated to see that I instantly went into a 'barefoot' stance - knees bent, walking on the fore/midfoot. Interesting - that in uncertainty/instability the body...
  2. IncredibleBulk

    Barefoot... Walking?

    Hey everyone - I searched the forums for a thread on barefoot walking mechanics - but wasn't able to find one. As someone who is just starting out - I'm hoping to do some strengthing of leg muscles, ligaments and tendons before I just jump into running my frame on my tootsies - getting out and...
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    Heaviest Barefoot Runner that You're Aware of?

    Thanks Ken and everyone!! Eric's story is super inspirational! Thanks for sharing, and I'm glad to see that people have done it at 300+, and it can be done. The "Shut up and Barefoot" voice wins. :) Also, I really appreciate you all taking the time to respond. It sounds like the weight itself...
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    Heaviest Barefoot Runner that You're Aware of?

    Hey everyone! Question for you all. I'm tipping the scales at the moment at 310. I'm planning on starting VERY slow - a little here, a little there, and not too much all at once... this month for example is take my shoes off and go walk around outside on the concrete and the gravel a little...
  5. IncredibleBulk

    Watcha listenin' to?

    Right now - Descendents: Cool to Be You
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    New here? Be sure to look up your local chapter(s)!

    Hey Lorri - it took me a bit to find it. If you click the little grey down arrow at the top of the forum box to open up the quick navigation - that will bring up a small pop-up. On the right side of that pop-up, if you scroll down, you'll see "chapters". Opening that menu will bring up all the...
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    Hey Everyone - Brand New Here - Salem, Oregon

    Like the subject line says - brand new, from Salem Oregon. I have run in the past. I trained for and completed a few races leading up to the the Portland Half Marathon in 2014. A week after Portland I tore my left labrum boogeyboarding in Hawaii, a month after that wrecked an ankle in a Turkey...