Category Archives: Reviews

Review – Earth Runners Circadian

Written By Barefoot Dawsy A couple of weeks ago, I very excitedly opened up a package containing my first pair of Earth Runners sandals. Since hearing about Earth Runners last year, I’ve wanted to try out a pair and see … Continue reading

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Sun Run Race Report and Luongo Footwear Review

Written By Barefoot Dawsy Race Report This past weekend saw the third running of the Dee Why to Manly “Sun Run“. This 7km course takes in some of Sydney’s most picturesque beaches as the sun rises over the water. Unfortunately … Continue reading

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Running Better With The Naked Runners

Written By BarefootDawsy This weekend I had the chance to meet up with a pair of Australia’s best-known barefoot/minimalist runners – Dave Robertson and Silas Moss AKA the Naked Runners. The Naked Runners have been around for a few years … Continue reading

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Review: Merrell Trail Glove

Written By Barefoot Dawsy As far as I’m concerned, 2013 is the year of trail running. Trails offer such a great opportunity to improve your technique and become a better, stronger runner. One thing I have discovered along the way, … Continue reading

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Review: Luna Sandals Leadville Huaraches

Written By Barefoot Dawsy If you’ve read Born To Run, you probably remember the story about how Barefoot Ted met Manuel Luna of the Raramuri, and learned how to make huaraches from salvaged car tyres. What you may or may … Continue reading

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Is It Time To Start Running In A Sport Kilt?

Written by BarefootDawsy If you’re like most people, then chances are you’ve never had the opportunity, nor the inclination, to run without pants on. I was in the same boat only a few short weeks ago, before the opportunity presented … Continue reading

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Review: Barefoot Running – The Movie

Written By Barefoot Dawsy One of the most eagerly anticipated events on the 2012 Barefoot calendar was the release of Barefoot Running: The Movie, a labour of love from the creators of RunBare.com, Michael Sandler and Jessica Lee. I was … Continue reading

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Product Review: The Handana

Written By Barefoot Dawsy Every now and then a new product comes along that makes you think “why didn’t I think of that?”. Such is the case with Handana – the bandana that you wear on your hand. Handana is the brainchild … Continue reading

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Review: The Barefoot Running Book

Written By Barefoot Dawsy If you’ve read Born To Run, and want to learn how to run barefoot like a Tarahumara, then I’ve got just the book for you! Last month, Jason Robillard (Barefoot Jason), from barefootrunninguniversity.com, published the eagerly-anticipated … Continue reading

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Review: Vivobarefoot Gobi – The Casual Minimal Shoe

Written by BarefootDawsy Like many barefoot/minimalist runners, I’ve found myself in the position of owning way more shoes than I ever used to. One thing that most of them have in common is that they are all sport shoes. In … Continue reading

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