The Flying Toga Blog

Barefoot Running

A debatable issue from the athletic dicussion groups at the moment is the controversy over the usage of jogging shoes versus exercising naturally and going without running shoes. On the one hand, athletes really want protection on the tough jogging areas and alternatively the barefoot running movement think jogging shoes are the source of evil. Those that use athletic shoes see those who workout barefoot as just about fit in with some sort of fringe movement. Those who exercise barefoot look at people that exercise in athletic shoes as being sucked in with the seductive advertising campaigns from the fitness sneaker organizations. There is no doubt that a lot of money is endangered.