barefoot

  1. Tyler J L

    Fall Shinrin Yoku

    Going to be doing another Shinrin Yoku tomorrow and it might be rainy that day but it's okay because I think the feel of grass on my feet after a rainfall will feel very nice!
  2. Tyler J L

    Barefoot golfing

    Next week I'm doing a Special Olympics golf tournament and I was wondering if any of you guys here golf barefoot. Let me know if you do!
  3. Tyler J L

    Big announcement

    The Barefoot is Legal group, just asked me to be their event coordinator!! So excited!!
  4. Tyler J L

    Barefoot picnic

    The Arc of Story County in Ames, Iowa is having a picnic and one of the leaders invited me to do something related to my barefoot autism challenge that day! So that means I'll be barefoot the whole time! Even invited another barefooter to join me!
  5. Tyler J L

    Barefoot get together

    I put together a barefoot get together in Des Moines Iowa on August 12 at 11:00 at Grays Lake park. If any of you can make the trip or are going to be in the area. Let me know. I'm enjoying getting to know more barefooters.
  6. hikerdana

    In honor of USA Flag Day

    Today (June 14) is Flag Day in the U.S.A. The largest flag ever made was made here in Manchester NH and was displayed in our fair city in 1914. The mill has since been converted to luxury apartments and the owners of the property "Brady Sullivan" decided pay homage to that event and place a...
  7. Tyler J L

    Autism Walk in Des Moines

    Saturday June 10 at 10:15, there's an autism walk at Principal Park. Other barefooters are going to be joining me as far as I know. If anyone is going to be in the area, let me know.
  8. Tyler J L

    Barefooters get together in Ames Iowa

    So I'm planning on getting together with some Iowa barefooters up in Ames over Memorial Day weekend and we're thinking of going to a park. But if it's raining, we'll be going to Culver's for lunch and the Iowa State campus to look around afterwards. I'll take pictures and share soon!
  9. hikerdana

    Planting the Garden

    It was time to plant my garden. I had just received the soil test results back from the local university and headed out to buy the minerals I needed to turn my sand into a lush green garden. I say sand, cause the test results show I have 86% sand and trace amounts of organic matter. Amazing...
  10. Tyler J L

    Memorial Day

    What Memorial Day weekend plans do you guys have? I'm going to be at a barefoot potluck with Iowa members of the Barefoot is Legal group!
  11. Tyler J L

    Shinrin Yoku

    One of my fellow Autism Society of Iowa board members Suzanne Hackenmiller will be leading a Shinrin Yoku or Japanese Forest bathing walk for people on the autism spectrum this June. As a fellow board member and autistic individual I decided to register. She even told me specifically that I...
  12. Tyler J L

    Autism Speaks Walk June 10

    Hey there's an Autism Speaks walk at Principal Park in Des Moines on June 10 at 10:00. I'm meeting up with a fellow barefooter so I just wanted to let you guys know.
  13. Tyler J L

    2017 IBRD Des Moines

    I did the International Barefoot Running Day at Grays Lake in Des Moines with @bfrwi We had fun getting to know each other and we got some pictures of each other and our feet! Randal also took some pictures on his phone and I imagine he'll send me those on here. We talked a bit about my...
  14. Wide fitting barefoot shoes - German?

    I have very wide feet, used to wear VivoBarefoot but they're too narrow for me now - their models keep getting narrower. After 8 years wearing barefoot, I think my feet have spread out. I see quite a few companies in Germany now, they usually have wide shoes, anyone had experience of them? Or...
  15. Tyler J L

    Barefoot Autism Challenge was a success!!!

    Thanks to everyone who participated in the Barefoot Autism Challenge this year. I'm looking forward to next year. If you guys have any suggestions on what we can do next year or any things we should change for next year, let me know!
  16. Tyler J L

    Barefoot is Legal demonstration movies

    Here are some videos of a Barefoot is Legal admin proving that you CAN'T hurt yourself on certain things while barefoot.
  17. Tyler J L

    Autism Walk at Creston 5k

    There's a 5K walk/run for the Autism Society of Iowa a week from tomorrow. I think that might be good for the Barefoot Autism Challenge. What do you say?
  18. Tyler J L

    Barefoot Autism Challenge photo session April 23

    Hey guys I'm going to be in a photo session with Makayla Fuller's Photography on April 23rd at 10:00 at the Papa John Sculpture Park in Des Moines. It's for the Barefoot Autism Challenge. What do you think I should do to prepare?
  19. Tyler J L

    Barefoot Easter plans?

    Anyone got any barefoot Easter plans this year? I'm obviously doing my challenge and also celebrating my...24TH BIRTHDAY!!!! WOOT WOOT!!!!
  20. Tyler J L

    Barefoot Autism Challenge

    First full week of my challenge and it's going tremendous!!