Posted by Danny Dreyer on Wed Jan 11th, 2012, 15 comments
Here’s a review on a fairly new shoe to the minimalist family. I’d like to preface this review with why I like the overall concept of the shoe ...
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Posted by Elizabeth Frost on Sun Jan 16th, 2011, 0 comments
A brief explanation of ChiLiving, Inc, the parent company to Chi Running and Chi Walking.
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Posted by Elizabeth Frost on Sun Jan 16th, 2011, 7 comments
A quick look into "What is Chi Walking?" The pioneer of natural running form, ultra runner Danny Dreyer and his wife Katherine ...
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Posted by Elizabeth Frost on Sun Jan 16th, 2011, 2 comments
A quick look into "What is Chi Running?" The pioneer of natural running form, ultra runner ...
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Posted by Danny Dreyer on Tue May 18th, 2010, 5 comments
We’ve got some exciting news. There’s an article about Chi Running in USAToday 5/18/2010. Go to this link and you can see the article and a video they did as well. It is really exciting to get this coverage in the national media. Also, tonight on HBO at 10pm ET will be a program on [...]
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Posted by Danny Dreyer on Sun Feb 14th, 2010, 6 comments
Since the release of Dr. Lieberman’s study I’ve had a few requests from folks wanting me to show my test results from a gait analysis I had done at the UVA human performance lab. They’re curious to see how my Ground Reaction Force (GFR) chart compares with the one shown in the Nature video showing [...]
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Posted by Danny Dreyer on Sun Feb 7th, 2010, 68 comments
In response to all the current interest in barefoot running (spurred on by Chris McDougall’s Born to Run book and the recent study published in the journal Nature by Dr. Daniel Lieberman, suggesting that barefoot or minimal-shoe running creates less impact on your legs) I’ve come up with a list of recommended shoes to try [...]
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Posted by Danny Dreyer on Fri Sep 4th, 2009, 15 comments
In case you missed it, there was an article in last Sunday’s NY Times about how the “barefoot running” trend is effecting the shoe industry. Actually, it’s not so much a barefoot trend as it is a current upsurge in the questioning of the running shoe company’s ability to produce a shoe that actually has [...]
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Posted by Danny Dreyer on Thu Jul 9th, 2009, 19 comments
Well, I finally did it. After 38 years of running I finally bought myself a heart rate monitor. Why now? After that many years of running you’d think by now I would be able to Body Sense everything I needed to know to run injury-free and run long distances without burning myself out. The truth [...]
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Posted by Danny Dreyer on Tue Jun 23rd, 2009, 14 comments
I’ve received a lot of ChiRunning email lately responding to my blogs about trail running. One topic that has popped up more than once is poison ivy, that nasty little plant that loves to make your skin look like an overcooked cheese pizza. I’m highly allergic to it, so I can empathize with all of [...]
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