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We Interview Damien Tougas, Blogger, Owner of ToeSalad, Barefoot Hiker – Listen Now!

By Al Gauthier ⋅ October 1, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Damien was our first guest on The Living Barefoot Show in 2009! We welcome Damien back to see what he’s been up to – and he has been busy. Damien has started a review site called ToeSalad.com and continues to share his experiences on his personal blog. Damien loves the outdoors and joins us today to give us his perspective on proper barefoot technique while Hiking.

Barefoot Hiking

By Nicole Gauthier ⋅ July 6, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Nathan Smith from In Between My Toes posts about his 8km barefoot hike. Pics and video included. A nice little post about enjoying the great outdoors barefoot! This article was originally published on In Between My Toes Barefoot Hiking: “ (Read the full article / article originally published on: In Between My Toes.) Original Article [...]

We Interview Daniel Howell, Author of The Barefoot Book on The Living Barefoot Show

By Al Gauthier ⋅ July 6, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

We Interview Daniel Howell The Living Barefoot Show – Episode 16 – We Interview Daniel Howell, Author of The Barefoot Book. Daniel’s book is a wonderful addition to the barefooters library. Using diagrams and covering subjects that few other books have covered in great details, Daniel goes into great detail of how the foot works, [...]

Why Barefoot?

By Al Gauthier ⋅ December 6, 2009 ⋅ 20 comments

Why Barefoot? Because being barefoot is healthy for you! Because being barefoot can feel great! Because being barefoot is how our bodies were designed! Have you ever stopped to think about why we need so much support and protection? The answer is that we don’t. The answer is that the more we wear shoes, [...]

Review – Vivo Barefoot Leonidas Sandal

By Al Gauthier ⋅ August 15, 2009 ⋅ 3 comments

Review – Terra Plana’s Vivo Barefoot Leonidas Sandal We are pleased to review our second shoe from Terra Plana’s wonderful Vivo Barefoot series. We are already sold on the quality of the Vivo Barefoot series of shoes and are excited to review a sandal in this series. The Leonidas is another great example of excellent [...]

Review – Vibram FiveFingers: Classic, Sprint & KSO

By Al Gauthier ⋅ June 5, 2009 ⋅ 12 comments

Vibram FiveFingers: Review of the Sprint, KSO, and Classic Styles I could not do justice to the barefoot cause and not give these amazing shoes a chance for the spotlight. Vibram FiveFingers have perhaps received more press than any other shoe, but not because of how great they are. Abandoning all that is common in [...]

Barefoot hiking: just doff it

By Al Gauthier ⋅ May 3, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Barefoot hiking: just doff it Earth Island Journal , Fall, 1997 by Darren Richardson A walk in the woods can be the perfect escape from the stresses and fast pace of modem life. Hiking allows us to enter a sensory-rich world with fresh air for the lungs, beautiful landscapes for the eyes, the stirrings of [...]

Walking Barefoot

By Al Gauthier ⋅ April 15, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Walking barefoot During today’s BBC Countryfile programme, there was an interesting feature on Edgar Brown – a man who enjoys walking in the countryside with no shoes and socks on. Now this captured my imagination – as a child I loved nothing better than walking through the fields around our house barefoot, taking in all [...]