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  1. Liz

    Ugh, I just broke down and bought a pair of VFF Bikila LS

    I just don't understand why a I just don't understand why a minimalist shoe company would create a bulkier shoe when they got it perfect with the classics! Oh well, it's good for me. My classics finally wore out after 3 years, and right now they are easily found on the internet for 1/2 price...
  2. Liz

    I just want to run.

    I've ditched everything I've ditched everything except the ipod. I love my lunchtime runs at work, and the music pumps me up when I'm not really motivated. Oh, I love the cartoon too!
  3. Liz

    Anyone else getting fat this month?

    I've run out of time to run, I've run out of time to run, so I'm getting a gut. Things are finally calming down, and I plan on hitting the road aggressively soft starting tomorrow! Along with the Brazil Butt Lift. Yes, that is the infomercial thing...I just can't help myself when I'm half...
  4. Liz

    STEM Footwear is giving away TWO pairs of their new Origins shoes! Expires September 28 at midnight

    Me! Pick me! these look like Me! Pick me! these look like they would be great for cold weather!
  5. Liz

    Sole Pictures after First Month of BFR

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  6. Liz

    Why do I blister on the outside of my right foot only?

    Miker - I had the same sort Miker - I had the same sort of problem recently. I ran a full marathon on My 1st barefoot without any problems, but the next week, I noticed the skin right where your blister is was being scraped off of both of my feet. The abrasions got worse with every run for...
  7. Liz

    Vibrams BANNED from free weights room

    TJ-I got a pair for my son, TJ-I got a pair for my son, who is 9, a few weeks before school got out. He loved wearing them to school! It was great, but the kids at his summer camp made fun of them. I'm disapointed because he is generally a nonconformist, but now, he keeps coming up with excuses...
  8. Liz

    New from Wiltshire, UK

    I don't  think you are at a I don't think you are at a disadvantage. You are definately doing the right thing by taking it slow. What kind of shoes are you wearing? It would probably be best to wear a minimalist shoe. By the way, my last name used to be Wiltshire!
  9. Liz

    Product Review: Terra Plana Vivo-barefoot Achilles (Running Sandal)

    I searched the Vivo website, I searched the Vivo website, and I couldn't find them for women. Are they available for women?
  10. Liz

    Marathons... How is the training going

    Nate- I use the tape to cover Nate- I use the tape to cover hot spots. I usually get them after running in the rain.
  11. Liz

    Marathons... How is the training going

    I just finished my first I just finished my first barefoot marathon, so I thought I'd weigh in on a few things that helped me out. 1. Masking tape stays on the best in my experience. Tip: seal the edges with super glue. 2. Run on the paint stripe. 3. If your feet start to feel raw, slow down.
  12. Liz

    Definitive Gross Picture Thread

    Being accident prone, I'm Being accident prone, I'm sure I'll do this again. I shall refer to it in short form as the TTD. :)
  13. Liz

    Definitive Gross Picture Thread

    Ripped the top of my toe off Ripped the top of my toe off when I dragged my foot.
  14. Liz

    Definitive Gross Picture Thread

    Here's another angle...I Here's another angle... I had to run 1.5 miles to get home after this happened!
  15. Liz

    Definitive Gross Picture Thread

    I moved it up to my last I moved it up to my last post.
  16. Liz

    Show Us Your Ink!

    This one says GET SOME! And This one says GET SOME! And yes it is just above my butt... I was young and didn't think about that being a bad place to put those words. I also have one on my ribs.
  17. Liz

    Barefoot Marathon

    Thanks everyone! Thanks everyone! ;)
  18. Liz

    Barefoot Marathon

    TJ- They are holding up TJ- They are holding up great. I'm not sure how many miles I've put on them because I only use them when I need to.
  19. Liz

    Barefoot Marathon

    Forgive me for the size of Forgive me for the size of the image. I am uploading it from my phone, and photobucket mobile will not resize my image. These are Foot Undies that I purchased from a dance store, but they are not sturdy enough for running outdoors. I used liquid stitch to glue a piece...
  20. Liz

    Barefoot Marathon

    TJ- I'll get pics and a TJ- I'll get pics and a discription when I get home.