It s a beautiful thing caballo says and smiles.
Born to run tarahumara sandals.
Runners everywhere in 2009 naively tossed their shoes aside for a while and wanted to run like these ancient native americans from.
True famously depicted in christopher mcdougall s bestselling 2009 book born to run wanted the race to help preserve the local culture of the tarahumara people who dress in sandals skirts.
The first was a race the highest ultramarathon in the world the leadville 100 and the second is a book born to run by christopher mcdougall about that race.
Just shorts sandals and a bag of piñole.
Barefoot running sandals or minimalist sandals exploded alongside barefoot running after the bestselling book born to run was released by christopher mcdougall in 2009.
The tarahumara are a tribe who live in the chihuahua state of mexico in the copper canyon of mexico and they became famous from two things.
In this book it says a hidden tribe super athletes and the greatest race the world.