#barefoot (15 links)
- Barefoot shoe recs | Hacker News news.ycombinator.com
Good post of barefoot shoe recs, including more dressy options.
- Footworks Barefoot Footwear Online Specialists Worldwide Shipping — footworksrunning footworksrunning.co.uk
- Barefoot and Minimalist Shoe Guide - Calceology calceology.com
- The Vibram lawsuit, barefoot running and science perspectives | The Science of Sport sportsscientists.com · Archived on
Last week, Vibram, the company that makes the five-fingered running shoes (well, the first version), settled a $3.75 million class action lawsuit , bought in…
- Preview of Merrell M–Connect shoes for Spring 2013 toesalad.com
- MovNat®: Explore Your True Nature™ movnat.com
- Dare to Bare: The Truth about Barefoot Running - General - Runner's World runnersworld.co.uk · Archived on
- Barefoot Running UK barefootrunninguk.com
- Barefoot running: bare your sole | Sport | The Observer guardian.co.uk
"I asked Galahad Clark, the brand's creator, if he thinks the general public's shoe-coddled feet will be able to handle running with such little support. "Yes," says Clark, "but it will be a big transition for people accustomed to wearing highly cushioned, inflexible shoes. The foot muscles are weak and need to time to adjust." Not such a bad thing, he believes. "Trainers artificially allow unfit people to run longer than their bodies are conditioned for. It's rather like hitting yourself over the head while wearing a crash helmet: it might not hurt immediately but the long-term harm is obvious."