Originally Posted by
MarathonTmatt
Hello Diego & Others,
The most ancient of cultures always run. Usually bare foot over tough terrain, sometimes extremely long distances over rocky trails in hot and humid weather. Sometimes for days. As somebody who has done/ does some long distance running- it is a great way to train rooting. Somebody years ago even marketed something called "chi running." I never bought into that or looked too deeply into that or whatever. But, from my own experience, especially running up-hill, my instinctive response is to grip the ground while launching off the soles of my feet.