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  1. Barefoot Larry

    I've been out of the loop for a while, is this shirt illegal?

    Should this BRS shirt be deleted from my wardrobe? LOL
  2. Barefoot Larry

    The 2011 Official BRS Tee Shirt Design has been chosen!!!!

    The 2011 Official BRS Tee Shirt Design has been chosen!!!!And the winner is...? Thank you to all those who submitted artwork for this contest. We appreciate all your efforts with these. Each one was truly superb, but there could only be one winner. The winning design was created by Nathan...
  3. Barefoot Larry

    Article: The 2011 Official BRS Tee Shirt Design has been chosen!!!!

    Can I still wear my original BRS shirt? Or will I be unofficial?
  4. Barefoot Larry

    Barefoot Runners Society is a group of barefoot Indians that live in the mountains!

    Hey all, I completed the Run For The Warriors Half Marathon in 1:44:00, 3rd in my age group. As I was passing a group of runners I heard them talking, they said LOOK! he's from the Barefoot Runners Society! I heard that society is a group of barefoot Indians that live in the mountains, TJ...
  5. Barefoot Larry

    Member Profile of the Week - Evelia "Barefoot Dama" Hauck - Barefoot Lady

    Member Profile of the WeekEvelia "Barefoot Dama" HauckBarefoot LadyWe know Evelia Hauck as “Barefoot Dama” on our forums, which for those of you who didn’t take any Spanish in high school means “Barefoot Lady.” She is 55 years young, originally from Mexico, but has...
  6. Barefoot Larry

    Article: Member Profile of the Week - Evelia "Barefoot Dama" Hauck - Barefoot Lady

    Hey Barefoot Dama, I am a biomedical technician too! I work in a small 150 bed hospital, but its on the coast. Now we can have the Barefoot Biomedical Society LOL
  7. Barefoot Larry

    Playing Xbox Kinect Games Barefoot!

    Be careful when playing Kinect games barefoot. I played Ping Pong and Adventure barefoot, and now they are raw. This is funny because I can run 13.1 with no probelms, but have this happen on carpet in a living room!
  8. Barefoot Larry

    Barefoot Running In The Rain Resulting In Hot Spots

    Just had to share this because it is frustrating. I have been barefoot running for 2 years now with no problems, except on rainy wet days. Every time I BFR on wet pavement, my foot is super raw for two days. Yesterdays run of 8 miles really left me hurting. On dry pavement I never have these...
  9. Barefoot Larry

    Washington Post Story: "The War On Shoes"

    This story is from the Washington Post .The Author is encouraging notes on barefoot running. blog.washingtonpost.com/story-lab/2010/10/build-a-story_the_war_on_shoes.html Here is that article: The other day, at lunch, my companion told me something shocking: Joggers are jogging without...
  10. Barefoot Larry

    Barefoot Neuse RIver Bridge Half Marathon Mini RR

    Finished the Neuse River Bridge Half Marathon in 1:45:00, the magical BRS tech shirt helped. Temperature was 65, perfect weather conditions. I was 45th overall. I'm 47 and still getting my but kicked by people in my age group. Actually the BRS community helped me finish, because all the...
  11. Barefoot Larry

    Barefoot Runners Society mentioned in this major Runners World article "Is Less More" on barefoot an

    Is Less More? Fueled by the barefoot-running craze and the success of the FiveFingers, a new crop of "minimalist" shoes has emerged, heating up the debate over what we should wear on our feet—and what the running shoe of the future will look like. Article is here...
  12. Barefoot Larry

    Showing my BRS colors at this weekends half marathon 10/16/10

    Woot, My BRS technical shirt shipped. I can now run barefoot complete! I will be running the Nuese River Bridge Run Half Marathon in New Bern, NC Barefoot all the way! I have intermittent foot comfort issues at this distance. Sometime the feet fell perfect the whole way. Sometimes I will get...
  13. Barefoot Larry

    Mini 8K Race Report

    Barefoot Run Minimal Race Report. The Twin Bridges 8K Run, Morehead City, NC 8K, 36.5 minutes 70 degrees. Awesome running weather. I am the worst race report writer out there, so just the facts. I was the only barefoot runner present, did not even see VFFs. Nobody asked questions or made...
  14. Barefoot Larry

    No More Holding Back....Speed

    Hi, I have been holding back for almost two years, but my feet are strong now. I have been practicing maintaining a 7:30 m/m pace for several miles. Until now, I have been holding back. Everything seems to be working, feet aren't raw from change of speed. I will make an attempt to run a 8K at...
  15. Barefoot Larry

    Minimal Shoe Prescription?

    I was wearing ultraminimal shoes to work. (Jingas) and they were banned for being too minimal. I tried wearing regular sneakers (Nike Frees) but my knees and feet were starting to hurt. I bought a pair of Terrra Planas, but they were expensive. Is it possible that minimal shoes can be prescribed...
  16. Barefoot Larry

    Barefoot runner to jog across N.C.

    Barefoot runner to jog across N.C. Wednesday, July 14, 2010 (Updated 7:56 am) By The Associated Press BOONE (AP) — A long-distance runner who doesn't wear shoes is trying to run across North Carolina to draw attention...
  17. Barefoot Larry

    Barefoot Transformation! Time lapse sequence shows foot changes after years of barefoot running..

    Hi BRS, I found this on Facebook. This animation sequence shows the transformation that a barefoot runners foot have undergone after three years of barefoot/minimalist running. Notice how the muscles develop and the feet get bigger...
  18. Barefoot Larry

    My Ultraminimal Jingas Banned From Work!

    I work at a hospital. My Jingas have been banned because the sole is to thin. They believe it is a safety issue. They are concerned about stepping on a tack or sharp object. I'm not kidding! They are having a crackdown on safety, and somebody pointed out my Jingas. This is not good, because...
  19. Barefoot Larry

    How To Increase Speed

    Thanks to Barefoot Josh, I have found a way to increase speed. I will quote his technique following my input. I tried it and it works. I have decreased my 10k time to 43 minutes and my 5K to 22 minutes without any extra effort. I used to feel like I was spinning my wheels with a quick cadence...
  20. Barefoot Larry

    ZEM shoes and Barefoot Training

    Check out these cool shoes. Anyone have these? http://www.zemblog.com/zem-and-barefoot-running/