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Why We Have Such Stupid Feet

Like the Chinese shopkeeper said, most of us in the Western world have stupid feet. We have lost our sense of what truly good posture feels like…or looks like. Our shoes have dumbed down the intelligence of our feet by trying to do too much for us.

ChiRunning :: Library Article

Danny’s new article on what kind of shoes to wear, where you should be landing on your feet, and why its good to walk around with no shoes on.

A must read for ChiRunners.

Gary

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