Running Shoes are a waste of money : XML WIDGEThttp://sports.plime.com/You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). Please share it with us in our forum and we'll link it here!en-us135338http://sports.plime.com/sports/l/135338/1/<![CDATA[Running Shoes are a waste of money]]>Bingo's post), but I've recently discovered barefoot running and am very interested.
I'm fascinated by this statement: "For the fun of it. One of [Tarahumara Indians] recently came first in a prestigious 100-mile race wearing nothing but a toga and sandals. He was 57 years old."
FOR THE FUN OF IT?????]]>935311/3/2009 3:27:32 PM2009-11-03T15:27:32+01:00
Yeah, I didn't think so. These cats have many many generations of genes to go along with their practices.
Just be careful is all, and don't get suckered.]]>11/5/2009 11:34:10 AM2009-11-05T11:34:10+01:00537566http://sports.plime.com/l/135338/1/xml_widget.rss#q8<![CDATA[icepigs @ 11/4/2009 10:16:22 AM]]>«Jerry520 : Around how much do they go for? I definitely want a pair. I go barefoot most of the day.Depending on which ones you get, they range for $50 to $150 each.]]>11/4/2009 10:16:22 AM2009-11-04T10:16:22+01:00537432http://sports.plime.com/l/135338/1/xml_widget.rss#q7<![CDATA[WeeBeastie @ 11/3/2009 7:02:43 PM]]>11/3/2009 7:02:43 PM2009-11-03T19:02:43+01:00537412http://sports.plime.com/l/135338/1/xml_widget.rss#q6<![CDATA[Jerry520 @ 11/3/2009 5:51:17 PM]]>«icepigs : Christopher McDougall (the author of this article) has written a book about barefoot running called "Born to Run". I ordered it from Amazon last week and should be at my house today. I plan on reading it immediately.Around how much do they go for? I definitely want a pair. I go barefoot most of the day.]]>11/3/2009 5:51:17 PM2009-11-03T17:51:17+01:00537393http://sports.plime.com/l/135338/1/xml_widget.rss#q5<![CDATA[maven @ 11/3/2009 3:40:28 PM]]> If I can find some that fit me this weekend, I'll probably pick them up.]]>11/3/2009 3:40:28 PM2009-11-03T15:40:28+01:00537392http://sports.plime.com/l/135338/1/xml_widget.rss#q4<![CDATA[icepigs @ 11/3/2009 3:37:59 PM]]> But I'm VERY optimistic.
I suffered so many little "nagging" injuries while training for my marathon...I'm hoping this fixes those and allows me to try another marathon in the future...and cut off 30 minutes (or more) from my finishing time.]]>11/3/2009 3:37:59 PM2009-11-03T15:37:59+01:00537389http://sports.plime.com/l/135338/1/xml_widget.rss#q3<![CDATA[maven @ 11/3/2009 3:31:21 PM]]> There was a story on the Sunday news program hubbin watches about barefoot runners, talked about the Tarahumara Indians, and a guy who runs barefoot in Central Park.]]>11/3/2009 3:31:21 PM2009-11-03T15:31:21+01:00537387http://sports.plime.com/l/135338/1/xml_widget.rss#q2<![CDATA[icepigs @ 11/3/2009 3:30:11 PM]]>"Born to Run". I ordered it from Amazon last week and should be at my house today. I plan on reading it immediately.]]>11/3/2009 3:30:11 PM2009-11-03T15:30:11+01:00