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Mark Sisson: Walking for Longevity and the Pervasive Myths Around the Benefits of Running

The Ready State Podcast

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Injuries, Footwear, and Running Dynamics

This chapter explores the prevalence of injuries among runners, linking them to footwear and running biomechanics. It advocates for minimalist shoes to enhance sensory feedback and discusses the benefits of sprinting over long-distance running. Additionally, the chapter presents the advantages of walking as a more sustainable exercise alternative, highlighting the communal aspects of walking versus the solitary nature of running.

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