Blog entries by Warren Dickey
Hey, Hawaii Chapter members. I'm in town (Honolulu) on business until Saturday evening. Any chance of hooking up with someone for a barefoot run on Saturday morning? I'm the Chapter President for the Florida-Tampa Chapter. It would be cool as hell to link up with someone from the Hawaii...
Congratulations to Tampa-Chapter member Masood Tavalla for his barefoot completion of the Fort DeSoto Park Halloween Halfathon!! Awesome!
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To All,
The Florida-Tampa Chapter will conduct it's October meet-up as we have in the past.We meet at the corner of Bay-To-Bay Blvd and Bayshore Blvd. Parking is in the dirt lot on the corner. As we have in the past, we'll grab something to eat afterward if there is interest. I'll look for...
Saturday, 27 August, the Florida-Tampa Chapter of the Barefoot Runners Society had its inaugural meet-up and barefoot run. We met at 0900 on Bayshore Blvd, right next to Hillsborough Bay, within spitting distance of downtown Tampa. The piece of concrete we ran on is used by hundreds of runners...
To All,
As the Florida-Tampa Chapter is born I'm looking for ideas of some places to run nearer the beach. In the Clearwater, Indian Shores, or St. Pete Beach area.
It can either be concrete, sand or mixture of bothNeeds to be at least 3 miles in length or longerConvenient parking is...
To all of our barefoot brothers/sisters in Japan,
We hope you and the other barefoot runners that belong to theJapanese chapter of the BRS are okay after theearthquake/tsunami. Prayers and well wishes go outto all Japanese citizens affected by this crisis. Let us know how you are.
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Warren
This past Saturday, 13 November, was the TravelCountry.com Barefoot 5K Fun Run to benefit the MD Anderson Cancer Center of Orlando, FL. The run was actually in Altamonte Springs. We had a great florida barefoot runners meetup and a blast at the race, overall more than 120 runners (however, only...
Okay...I think the light bulb is finally coming on. Having suffered with TOFP for a couple of weeks now and as I'm reading "Barefoot Running" by Michael Sandler I'm realizing that transitioning strictly to barefoot or minimalist running isn't going to be a sixmonth process for me (already been...
I had to participate in a military formation run this morning. It was three miles in relativedarknessand I ran in myVFFs.There were three things I learned.
1. Running with a barefoot running style is definitely not conducive to running in a military formation. The 180+ steps per minute that...
Okay...I started barefooting about four months ago andhave been gradually building up. I'm up to about 3 miles barefoot now andaround 6 miles inmyVibram Five Fingers. All ofthis has happened without knee pain which iswhy I started doing this in the first place. Last weekIdecided I'd stepit up a...