Ask Takbo.ph: Running Shoes for Beach Running
Here’s a good question from one of our readers. She’ll be joining a beach run this summer and is asking what running shoes to wear for the beach. Or is it better to run barefoot instead? “It’s my first time to run in the beach. What do you recommend...
Getting Ready for Beach Running at Skyathon
It’s finally April! In a few days, we are flying to Boracay for the much awaited Skyathon 2013. If you happen to be doing a beach run in your escapade this summer, here are some tips to take note for a good running experience. Run on wet sand and...
2nd BR’s Barefoot and Minimalist 5K Run (Army Grandstand)
The 2nd Baldrunner’s Barefoot and Minimalist 5K Run will be held on September 10, 2011 at Philippine Army Grandstand & Parade Ground. There will be a 5 barefoot run and a 5K minimalist run events. Which runner are you? 2nd BR’s Barefoot and Minimalist 5K Run Philippine Army Grandstand...
Merrell Go Barefoot Iphone App
Merrell has released a line of barefoot running shoes last year with the Merrell Barefoot Collection. To further help the runners reap the benefits for running barefoot, Merrell introduces the Go Barefoot App which can be downloaded for free at the App Store. The Merrell Barefoot App is not...
I Had My First Blister Today
Since I started running, I never had a blister… until now. I seldom get to run nowadays because I would love to spend time with Gab. [Read about Gab vs Running]. And just this afternoon, I was able to spare 30 about minutes for a short run near our place. ...
Shoe Feature: Terra Plana Vivobarefoot Neo
Here is another shoe for barefoot runners. Terra Plana expands their with line up of shoes for barefoot runners with the Vivo Barefoot Neo. The Neo is billed as a “new multi-terrain footwear innovation”, and was designed in conjunction with Lee Saxby, a distinguished barefoot running coach who has...
My Running Wishlist #4: Zem Barefoot Running Shoes
A few more hours before Christmas and I writing one more wishlist. It’s another shoe designed for barefoot running: the Zem performance protection for barefeet. What I like about Zem are the colors and the unique design. This one looks more like a sock. One of their design...
Book Signing: Barefoot Running with Michael and Jessica
Quennie and I, and other Takbo.ph Forum members, joined the 1st Annual Run Barefoot Clinic held last November 30, 2010 at R.O.X. The speakers where no other than the authors of the book Barefoot Running: Michael Sandler and Jessica Lee. The clinic was a short one but full of...
My 2011 Runner’s Wish List #2: Huarache
The barefoot revolution is taking the world of running, jogging and walking upside down. What makes it exciting is the innovation that comes with it. New running shoe designs. New running techniques. New running books to read. I am a happy owner of two barefoot shoes from Vivo Barefoot...
New Book on Barefoot Running: How to Run Light and Free by Getting in Touch with the Earth
Barefoot running is getting popular in the Philippines these days. In road races, you can see runners using minimalist shoes. Here’s a book you might want to check out as your guide to barefoot running from Run BARE – The America’s Largest Barefoot Running School. The book entitled “Barefoot...