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Sep 6, 2015 · by John · In: blister care, Foot Care, Sports Tagged: Adventure Race, blister care, foot blisters, Foot Care, primal quest

The 2015 Primal Quest Expedition Adventure Race concluded a few days ago, after nine days of challenges to the 11 four person teams. This was an unsupported race, meaning there was no crew support. Race organizers, medical staff, and general volunteers all worked together to provide levels of support that were awe-inspiring. People worked together to help the racers get through over 400 miles of a variety of disciplines: trekking, orienteering, white water kayaking and rafting, mountain biking …

Aug 13, 2015 · by John · In: blister care, Foot Care, Foot Care Products, Footcare, Footwear, Footwear Products, Health, Sports, toenails Tagged: blister prevention, Foot Care, maceration, primal quest

The seven tips below are written for the Primal Quest Expedition Adventure Race starting next week. They are also applicable to any race you may have coming up. Primal Quest is less than two weeks away and here are seven things you can do to improve your chances of finishing with healthy feet. 1. Wear the best fitting shoes you can. Have a bit of space in front of your longest toe and enough height in the shoe’s toe box to avoid squishing the toes from the top. 2. Bad toenail care can …

Dec 23, 2011 · by John · In: Books Tagged: Adventure Racers, Atacama, Avon Walk, badwater, Bc Canada, blister, blisters, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Walk, Colorado California, death valley, Feet Story, Foot care advice, Front Runners, Hikers, Merry Christmas, North Extreme, primal quest, Time With Family, TransRockies

Feet are a big part of my life. For the past 15 years, Fixing Your Feet has introduced me to great people. I have enjoyed helping runners at events like Western States; Badwater in Death Valley; Primal Quest in Colorado, California and Washington; Raid the North Extreme in BC Canada; the TransRockies in Colorado; Racing the Planet Atacama in Chile; the Coastal Challenge in Costa Rica; the Avon Walk; the Susan G. Komen 3-Day Breast Cancer Walk; and others. In all these events, I have worked on …

Oct 31, 2006 · by John · In: Footcare, Footwear, Health, Sports, Travel Tagged: fixing your feet ezine, Foot Care, Footcare, primal quest

Many of you readers of this Happy Feet blog might be interested in the other newsletter I publish. It’s called the Fixing Your Feet E-zine and it covers foot care skill, tips, techniques, and products. I usually publish it once a month because it is longer in length and usually contains many different parts. The latest issue of the Fixing Your Feet Ezine was just released and can be found by clicking on the links here. It contains a most interesting read of an adventurer …

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