We're all Running People, as the Tarahumara have always known. We were born to run we were born because we run. In Born to Run, McDougall credited the huaraches with some of the Tarahumara’s running prowess and consequently launched the minimalist footwear craze. And like everyhing else we ove-everything we sentimentally call our 'passions' and 'desires' it's really an encoded ancestral necessity. I know this because I am a seasoned journalist with my finger on the pulse of popular. You had to love running, or you wouldn't live to love anything else. Readers, anticipation is building for the film adaptation of Christopher McDougall's Born to Run. You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new life together.
And when our ancestors finally did make their first cave paintings, what were the first designs? A downward slash, lightning bolts through the bottom and middle-behold, the Running Man.ĭistance running was revered because it was indispensable it was the way we survived and thrived and spread across the planet. Way before we were scratching pictures on caves or beating rhythms on hollow trees, we were perfecting the art of combining our breath and mind and muscles into fluid self-propulsion over wild terrain. Born to Run 2 includes a unique 90 Day Run Free training program designed to clean up your running form, strengthen your key muscle systems, and prepare you. They remembered that running was mankind's first fine art, our original act of inspired creation.
“That was the real secret of the Tarahumara: they'd never forgotten what it felt like to love running.
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