Arrivederci Italia
Soon I'll say goodbye for Italy for 3 months....
In less than a week I will say 'arrivederci' to Italy for a 3 month stint in England. When you are involved in the life of a school, it always seems like summer is the end of a year and the autumn a start of a new one. And that's how it is for me; [...]
How do you tie yours?
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Summer is well and truly here in Tuscany. The temperature's been verging on 90F the last 10 days or so. It's wonderful! Finally, I can wear the Huarache sandals that I got late last year. I bought them from the USA – The Invisible Shoe Company, and put them together with the help of my [...]
Born to Run – 10 Months On
10 months into barefooting - advice from a serious runner.
Do you love running and want to experiment with barefooting? My partner, Rob, is a serious runner and has been trying out barefooting for 10 months now. Listen to him talk about how he's progressing, including an injury that put him out for a number of weeks, different shoes, and his advice for anyone thinking [...]
My Barefoot Journey # 3
Two steps forward, one step back.
I’m recording my barefoot journey, which I started about 6 months ago, on camera. It all started with ‘Born to Run’, then a pair of Vibram Five Fingers. Not being a runner I started slowly and things were going well…but they’ve slowed up recently. Join me, an enthusiastic but novice barefooter and runner, as [...]
Born to Run – 6 Months On…
Watch a serious runner talk about how he's getting on with barefooting.
Interested in serious barefoot running? My partner, Rob, loves running and has been experimenting with the barefoot style. Here’s his update 6 months in. As well as talking about how he loves barefooting, he also covers injury, footwear (including Vibram, Feelmax and Vivo shoes), battling the winter weather, mid-foot striking, long runs and [...]
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