![]() I’ve been going out with some local trail runners who are insanely indifferent to ice storms, snowdrifts, and nightfall. I hope you’ll buy the book if you haven’t read it.ĬM: I’ve been having a great winter. For more background, check out this synopsis. McDougall’s tangents get into human evolution, ultrarunning championships and the running industry while capturing the pure thrill of running. ![]() ![]() I recently had the chance to ask Chris McDougall some questions about his running, his upcoming plans, and his belief that the running shoe industry hawks a lot of “junk” that causes injuries.Īnyone who reads this blog, or who pays any attention to the bestseller list, likely is familiar with the fascinating story behind the book-the drama of a race that takes shape in a remote canyon in Mexico between a top American ultrarunner and the Tarahumara tribe, who run free of the ailments and injuries that plague modern runners. The Bay Area event is Saturday, April 9, at The Book Passage in Corte Madera. They’re touring the country April through June to promote the paperback release and spread the gospel of barefoot running in what they’re calling The Naked Tour-”naked” as in stripping down to running’s bare essentials, not bare buns. ![]() ![]() I’m therefore happy to spread the word about a chance to hear from the author and other trail-running characters in his book. ![]()
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