Comments | warren8472: Weights, I hear... make you hurt... a lot.

warren8472

Weights, I hear... make you hurt... a lot.

Apr 25, 2006 13:02

I've had a cheap membership to the YMCA downstairs for two months, but kept putting off going to the gym because I didn't have any decent sneakers. To say that the pair I brought to both trips to Burning Man got "destroyed" wouldn't be far from the truth. That and running on a street or treadmill with a cloud of playa dust behind you might be a ( Read more... )

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xiphias April 25 2006, 10:52:24 UTC

They DO make running and walking shoes with leather, but not many. Mine are all-leather, but, well, they're SPECIAL.

warren8472 April 25 2006, 11:12:51 UTC

The gentleman said that leather is out for running shoes, for reasons of weight and breathability. Everything's made of plasticy-type stuff and synthetic something-or-other. Similar to my casual shoes, I suppose.

It's a funny situation, considering that where condoms are concerned, it's the lambskins which are supposed to be full of microscopic holes, while the latex is supposed to be impenetrable.