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Healing Through Barefoot Running

By Admin ⋅ November 1, 2009 ⋅ One comment

Michael Sandler, former speed skater and professional level cyclist, suffered multiple injuries over the course of a lifetime, the last of which occurred just over 3 years ago. Weeks before a planned inline skating world record attempt across the country (LA to NYC) to raise awareness about ADD/ADHD, Michael experienced a life altering accident. While [...]

“It Was the Shoes” by Mario Vittone

By Admin ⋅ October 31, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

I have a confession to make. Despite the annoying fact that I have spent a significant portion of my life doing it, I have always hated running. Even in my youth when I was lean and fast and unstoppable and could run six-minute miles without effort, I hated it. It was just this thing I [...]

Who We Are

By Admin ⋅ October 18, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

In the Summer of 2009, Co-Founders Jessica Lee and Michael Sandler launched the Barefoot Running Club in Boulder CO. In three short months, the the club has been featured on the front page story for the Denver Post sports section and will appear in the November issue of the Competitor. Meanwhile, Michael Sandler has been [...]

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