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What the heel?!

By David • Mar 17th, 2009 • Category: Features

I couldn’t resist to expose these ‘Pogo-stick meets high-heel’ shoes. Z-Coil states that their shoes incorporate “patented, shock-absorbing design greatly reduces impact to the body and distributes pressure more evenly across the foot than conventional shoes do. And less impact means less pain.”
These things are totally ridiculous and dangerous to boot. Does the company actually [...]



Barefoot runner goes shopping

By Tim • Mar 17th, 2009 • Category: Features

[Photo courtesy Emma Holmes]
I love the feeling of moving through life without shoes. It is like you have added a whole new part of your body to caress your surroundings with.
Shopping barefoot is such a joyous experience. Green bags in hand I hop into the car. The feeling of the mat on [...]



The tea tastes good

By Tim • Feb 17th, 2009 • Category: Lead Story

I boil the kettle and throw some Earl Grey leaves into a pot. The steam rises and the leaves steep into a brew.

I lean back into my chair and put my feet up. The contrast of the cup and saucer and my dirty bare feet amuses me.

The tea tastes good.



37 Things to Say When Spotted Barefoot

By David • Nov 28th, 2008 • Category: Random

Don’t know what to say when asked about being barefoot? Here are 37 to try on for size!



5 Tragic Running Techniques, Thanks to Shoes

By David • Nov 24th, 2008 • Category: Lead Story

Okay, I’ll admit it, I stare at runners. I do. I can’t help looking at nearly every runner that I see. Driving to work in the morning I’ll find myself slowing down just enough to catch a few strides of a morning runner. It amazes me how dramatically running shoes alter, err… break, something as primitive and hard-wired within us as running.



‘You Walk Wrong’ article: BEST Comment!

By David • Oct 26th, 2008 • Category: Features

If you read the fantastic NY Mag article by Adam Sternbergh titled ‘You Wrong On’, you know that what followed was a colorful exchange of comments. If you missed the article here’s the link.
There was one comment (dated 4/23/08 3:05pm) that stood out. It stood out because it addressed the black or white thinking that [...]



Barefoot Random Ten

By David • Oct 18th, 2008 • Category: Random

Top 10 fun and random reasons to go barefoot… Why not comment with your suggestion?




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