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Why I have comments turned off

I have the comments turned off on this blog for a number of reasons. Mainly because I have no desire or energy to engage in discussion with the barefoot running community. They have already proved how irrational and nonsensical they are in previous discussions; how they totally misrepresent and misquote research ; and how they are totally incapable of addressing the actual issues that get raised Continue reading

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Stress Fractures in the Vibram FiveFinger’s ‘Barefoot’ Shoe

I was being somewhat facetious in my 2+2=5 logic to show that barefoot runners get more stress fractures . As the barefoot running community tend to apply that logic to so much they claim, my point was why can’t I ? Now we have more and more reports surfacing of metatarsal stress fractures occurring in the Vibram Five Fingers , so it appears that my 2+2=5 logic may not have been far off the mark Continue reading

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The Advertising on this Site

This is a good one. I get a lot of emails (hate mail) and they all have one thing in common: They all prove what I am saying is right! None of them actually address the issues I raise and just take pot shots at me and do things such as attack my anonymity and call the site a joke ( glad I can amuse you, but I would have thought that this barefoot nutter is a bigger joke ). Continue reading

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