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  1. Liesl

    Invisible Shoes Huarache Running Sandal Giveaway Contest to TWO Lucky Winners Expires August 1, 2011

    Awesome!  These would have to Awesome! These would have to be better than my Bikilas that gave me blisters during my half-marathon
  2. Liesl

    Dallas White Rock Half Marathon - My first half marathon! Wow...I did it! By C. Beth Run.

    Enjoyed reading about your first half, as I'm working towards this... you are an inspiration to me, I think your finishing time was really good! Congratulations!
  3. Liesl

    Article: Dallas White Rock Half Marathon - My first half marathon! Wow...I did it! By C. Beth Run.

    Enjoyed reading about your first half, as I'm working towards this... you are an inspiration to me, I think your finishing time was really good! Congratulations!
  4. Liesl

    The Human Spring

    That's awesome!And good luck That's awesome! And good luck to your Mom, hope her doctors will take note.
  5. Liesl

    The Human Spring

    Thanks, that was very Thanks, that was very interesting - makes perfect sense. Enjoyed the interview, wish more people could understand how important it is to be barefoot as much as possible, how it can benefit your whole body and the aging process. He gives an email address at the end to...
  6. Liesl

    I feel like a traitor-- I have to start shoe shopping again

    It is a horrible condition to It is a horrible condition to have, I'm sorry you and twinkle have to deal with this. For some who may be wondering... Raynauds is more than just cold feet that take a while to warm up... so as for most people - usual methods used to warm up the feet would be much...
  7. Liesl

    UPDATE on my health woes...

    Wow, who knew?!  Thanks to Wow, who knew?! Thanks to you & JSchwab for sharing this information. Hope you can start to heal now that the meds are finished!
  8. Liesl

    Chicago Marathon - Julian Romero

    Thanks for posting that.  We Thanks for posting that. We watched a little bit of the race, enjoyed seeing the competition for 1st & 2nd place. Congrats to Julian! And... I bet his feet also smelt better than the other runners anyway, so not sure what the reporter was worried about LOL
  9. Liesl

    Comment by 'Liesl' in 'One year of barefoot running'

    Nice! Congrats and I hear you about not wanting to put shoes back on :) Wish I could go shopping and to church etc., without shoes on :)
  10. Liesl

    The media says Barefoot=VFF. Is this a major problem? Please discuss.

    Yes, barefoot is barefoot My Yes, barefoot is barefoot :) My husband just went on his second barefoot run this morning, when he got home he told me that he passed a mother buckling her daughter into a car-seat and the little girl shouted out, "Mommy, look he has no shoes on!" The mother...
  11. Liesl

    left ankle pain?

    Ouch, reading that made me Ouch, reading that made me cringe. My brother broke his ankle (completely snapped in two) stepping in a hole hidden by grass. As C.Beth says you probably just overly stressed it, pulled something or bruised something. It should clear up in a week or two...
  12. Liesl

    Mileage, What have your feet been up to week ending Oct 10?

    Only got the chance to run Only got the chance to run three times this week, 3mi on Monday, 1.5mi on Tuesday and a little more than 3mi this morning. This newbie runner is happy though... that was more than last week and my first 5K distance this morning. All barefoot.
  13. Liesl

    Watch where you're going! Sad story from Dallas tonight...

    Sorry, probably put this in Sorry, probably put this in the wrong place
  14. Liesl

    Watch where you're going! Sad story from Dallas tonight...

    My husband just saw this on the news... this is such a sad story, she has our last name but we don't know her. Jogger in ICU after collision with Cyclist www.wfaa.com/news/local/Jogger-in-ICU-after-collision-with-cyclist-on-Katy-Trail-104191814.html How many of you run with earphones? I...
  15. Liesl

    Ryan in CO!

    Thank you for the info Ryan, Thank you for the info Ryan, my husband has been wanting us to make some of our own... I'll have to tell him about your experience. Yeah, weird about Sand Dunes N/Park, it was dry when we were there, but the sand on the river bed was very cool so there must be...
  16. Liesl

    Mileage Milestone for me!

    That is incredible!  That is incredible! Congrats!
  17. Liesl

    Funny line for the back of my BRS shirt

    Loved this thread  Got a Loved this thread :) Got a couple more: "Bare feet... they're more areo-dynamic" & "Running barefoot... it'll knock your socks off!" ;)
  18. Liesl

    Weekly mileage w/e 10-3

    Not looking forward to the Not looking forward to the cold at all. Can hardly wait for the new rec center in town to be finished... it will have an indoor track, I just wonder if the fancy place will let me go barefoot :O So far, I've only run 15 miles barefoot total. This week: Sunday 1mi...
  19. Liesl

    Hi :) Liesl here from Wylie, TX

    Danjo, it's funny... when I Danjo, it's funny... when I went to Lukes Locker to get my VFF's the sales lady tried to steer me away from the VFF's and insisted I try on the Nike Frees. Augh! They are horrible (imo) I didn't even have to walk around in the store to know I wouldn't be able to...
  20. Liesl

    Ryan in CO!

    Hi Ryan, My family and I Hi Ryan, My family and I went to Colorado last month, stayed in a cabin in Antonito and went on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic rail, also to Great Sand Dunes National park, it is SO beautiful there, even in the desert! Would love to go back there some day, maybe in the...