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re scout I'm 6ft 3 with a 13 shoe and fit in the Scout fine with a 78in BA pad. I really like my scout and would buy it again. My only complaint is I wish it had a 2nd zipper in the mesh for a door, it ... |
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re innov8 "Is this a sign of something?" Yep, whole new innov8 trail shoe line coming out this summer designed more for US style hard packed trails. I also read somewhere they are going more tow... |
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Re: "Why do we like flat shoes?" "As Kat cleverly points out--while poking fun at the guy-centric language of these posts--evolution is primarily about reproductive success." Exactly. We are just a couple of generatio... |
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re Heels ^^^ High heels were popular among men in the Victorian age. I'd actually guess that over all of history men have actually worn high heels more than women. Another bit of shoe history to con... |
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re flat "Do higher heel shoes put more weight on the ball of the foot?" In theory it does the opposite. The bigger heel cushion trend has made it so we are more inclined to put more weight on ... |
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new release this summer You might want to look at the new roclites coming out this summer. The theme is wider toe box, less weight, more mesh, more durable rubber, not as big of lugs. I'm interested. Comes in 3 differ... |
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re Chris Perhaps you are right and I am more neutral now and perhaps this has changed since I switched to minimal? I did use to overpronate at one point. Either way I raise an eye toward what Brooks calls &... |
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re pure grit Eugene, what kind of arch do you have? FWIW I have a flat foot and overpronate and I have about 200 miles on the pure grit. Over time (maybe as the cushioning wore in?) I developed pain on the o... |
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re Ultra Yes Skurka is a freak. Still though, his 2nd place in Leadville with very limited actual running training coming in suggests to me that maybe long distance walking is a good training method for lon... |
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re running Best advice I got for running was one line from the book "Born To Run"... "Easy, light, smooth" A simple thing but I've found if I think about it while I run it helps ... |
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