This Weekend, Part 3: Hiking to Potato Chip Rock

Well, the title is no longer right. “This weekend” was actually last weekend but last weekend was too long to kill in one post (read This Weekend, Parts 1 and 2). So “This Weekend Part 3” was last weekend because it was too long and ran past the real...

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Weekend Update: Thanksgiving

I know that I am suppose to update you only on my weekend, but there was so much more to go over. My special, long weekend actually started on Tuesday at noon. I know that is going to make for a longer post, which may bore the reader, but...

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This Weekend: Where Do I Start? Part 1

I had a great weekend. In fact, it was such an awesome weekend, I am probably going to have to break it up into three different posts. That is because I did things I have wanted to do since I moved to San Diego. What really set me off...

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Making Your Own Running Huaraches: Part 3

  Making huarraches was easy. Now, time to get to the hard part: tying them to your feet. This is where shoe wearers have the advantage. Shoes go on either three ways: slip on, tying them or velcro. But with huarraches, there are dozens of ways to tie them....

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Making Your Own Running Huaraches: Part 2

Huaraches are simple to make and inexpensive. But, not only that, they can last a very long time (mine have lasted longer than most of my shoes. Though I did not scour the roadways looking for tire treads, there are other materials that can be used to make these...

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Making Your Own Running Hurraches: Part 1

For years, I have been a minimalist runner. I started with using zero drop shoes (these are shoes that have no lift between the heel and toe). These were nice because I was able to run the way I was meant to. But they cost an arm and a...

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