Then his brother sent him an article about Barefoot Ted, a Seattle barefoot running coach who believes that nature already provided what's needed for running. Davenport experimented with going ...

It's a rainy Saturday in May, and I'm touching feet. Not just any feet, but those of Ted "Barefoot Ted" McDonald, Seattle's celebrated barefoot runner. They are softer than I had expected ...

Barefoot Ted, whose mouth runs as quickly as his feet, is one of the book's central—and most entertaining—characters. We caught up with him to see how his life has been impacted as more and ...

That’s certainly what “Barefoot” Ted McDonald says. The Seattle resident was featured in McDougall’s “Born to Run,” which uncovers the secrets and joys of running in Mexico ...

Why did you want to break away from traditional running footwear? Having grown up in Southern California in barefoot surf and skateboard culture when it came time to run, I was putting on regular ...

Nope. When Karma looked into the mirror, grinning back at her was Barefoot Ted. I’m not happy about this now, but when Caballo Blanco and I first met Ted McDonald, we were ready to Rock-Paper ...

“Barefoot” Ted McDonald played a lively and central role in Christopher McDougall’s breakout book, Born to Run, with a simple but revolutionary message: “Some of the best technology you ...

I\'m now 40 and have been running and hiking barefoot since I was a kid. When I run (I am not a runner), I run barefoot. When I was much younger, I showed up for a volunteer firefighter event and ...