Author: Justin

Justin Owings is a deadlifting dad of three, working from Atlanta. When he's not chasing his three kids around, you'll find him trying to understand systems, risk, and human behavior.

Sergey Brin has blue camo KSO VFFs

John Battelle (@JohnBattelle) recently interviewed Sergey Brin, Co-Founder of Google, at the 2009 We

Latest Vibram Five Fingers Reviews 10/25/09

This past week’s latest Vibram FiveFingers reviews: Vibram Five Fingers KSO early review at And

Allan “Survives” a Race through Edinburgh, Scotland in VFF Classics

Allan is pictured here alongside his team before the "Survival of the Fittest" 10K race through Edinburgh, Scotland.
Allan is pictured here alongside his team before the "Survival of the Fittest" 10K race through Edinburgh, Scotland.

In the mailbag this week comes an email from VFFer Allan who recently partook in a very unusual 10K

“Barefoot” Michael Camps in Sprint Five Fingers

Ah the acorn — Fall is here at last.
Ah the acorn — Fall is here at last.

“Barefoot” Michael sent in the above photos of a recent camping trip he took to Wallace State Park,

Comic Frazz gives “Nod” to FiveFingers, and Luke Radl’s Tribute to a Friend

Don’t know if any of you are avid readers of the comic Frazz by Jef Mallet, but today’s (October 21,

VFF Now! See what people are doing in their FiveFingers on twitter!

Thanks to Mike/Tetsubo as well as PayNowLiveLater, I’m pleased to announce “VFF Now!” VFF

Phillip’s first Skydiving Trip in his KSO FiveFingers

The parachute is unfurling, Phillip is just hanging out and floating foot free.
The parachute is unfurling, Phillip is just hanging out and floating foot free.

Hello there!I was so excited that I just feel like I needed to share.The first time I saw VF

Happy Diwali and Sal Mubarak: Justin in KSO Treks

Here I am outside the Temple guarding my firstborn (not pictured, inside the Bob Revolution), trying to look cool, and only managing to look somewhat out of place. Note the festive inflatable play-thingy behind me! Kids were going nuts!
Here I am outside the Temple guarding my firstborn (not pictured, inside the Bob Revolution), trying to look cool, and only managing to look somewhat out of place. Note the festive inflatable play-thingy behind me! Kids were going nuts!

This past Saturday was Diwali, which is

Bob Running Marine Corps Marathon in VFFs, Raising money for St. Judes!

Bob, who you might recall from his fivefingers rock climbing video, is running the Marine Corps Mara

Derek Relaxing After Class in KSOs

Derek finds a nice spot on campus to relax after class on a first floor grassy terrace.
Derek finds a nice spot on campus to relax after class on a first floor grassy terrace.

Here’s a pic of me relaxing after class by laying out in a patch of grass in my black KSOs, enjoying