Tag Archives: 3-event

Barefoot Worlds Kick Off on Saturday

Posted on August 1, 2010 by wedge

The 2010 Barefoot Worlds kick off this coming Saturday at the Beetzsee Rowing Course in Brandenburg-an-der-Havel near Berlin, Germany. The rowing course has seats for 5,000 spectators and has held as many as 10,000 people. The event runs from Saturday, … Continue reading →

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US Nationals Results

Posted on July 28, 2010 by wedge

In now somewhat old news that has been published everywhere*, Keith St. Onge and Elaine Heller won their respective Open Pro Divisions, both sweeping the titles in slalom (19.7 and 13.4), trick (12,450 and 3060) and jump (84 feet and 61 feet) … Continue reading →

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1993 Barefoot Nationals

Posted on July 26, 2010 by wedge

Old school videos keep showing up on the internet and making their way to my inbox. Here’s the Men’s Open footage from the 1993 Bareboot Nationals featuring footing by Don Mixon Jr, Lane Bowers, Jon Kretchman and Rick Powell. And … Continue reading →

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A Small Exclusive

Posted on July 22, 2010 by wedge

One of my regular readers and contributors, SacFooter (229 videos and counting on YouTube), recently had the opportunity to foot with David Small out at Diablo Shores in Brentwood, CA after their regional tournament. David stuck around for a few … Continue reading →

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Vintage Tricking

Posted on June 23, 2010 by wedge

Here’s some vintage barefoot trick skiing by the one and only Paul Stokes. I know he’s phenomenal footer and person, having skied with him on several occasions (he’s even dabbled in show skiing once or twice). Paul Stokes – 2002 Barefoot … Continue reading →

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Willie Rips the Port of Sacramento

Posted on November 20, 2009 by wedge

Tales from the Foot’s west coast correspondent SacFooter sent us a video that he produced exclusively for Tales from the Foot. SacFooter has the privilege to ski with Willie Farrell fairly regularly and has posted about his experiences before (link). While those … Continue reading →

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Worlds & Nats

Posted on August 18, 2009 by wedge

The main reason for a new post is my google alerts found a nice article on the Heller girls.  They recently competed at the World Games in Taiwan and did very well with Elaine taking the gold and Shannon the … Continue reading →

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US & Canadian Nationals Results

Posted on October 27, 2008 by wedge

Whie looking at BFC I saw that they had posted an article about the Canadian Barefoot Nationals that took place August 21st to 24th.  The article was well done and highlighted the notably portiions of the event, including the 15 … Continue reading →

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