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Quote: Originally Posted by m weber Its been good for me and I?m sure lots following along. Thanks for taking the time. "Thanks for being on the show." Here's the caveat, I don't know if what I have said is right or wrong, it's just my thoughts at the time of writing. I have been known to write total cobblers here on more than one occasion.......

Quote: Originally Posted by Simon Spooner Has everyone been reading philosophy 101 tonight? If not tonight . . . . then . . . . . . sometime . . . . we all should . . . . think about how we think. Otherwise our thinking might be the world is F***** lets party http://www.gogolbordello.com/ which is of course may be a well considered viewpoint

Thank Ian Will go have a read and come back with ideas, questions and general rambling.

Quote: Originally Posted by pgcarter Ok Kevin, but the original writings that I used to recreate his methods never talked about skives....and if you use his original recipe without lots of infill you get one mother of a device when you do a 35 deg, can't imagine why you would need this with a skive as well.....and how much lateral instability it would cause....??How ever my real point was that in Aus who ever actually makes it is going...

All reposted this here as I posted in 'Blake inverted foot orthoses' by mistake. Here's a great paper that I think backs up the current thinking and research on the action of posted / inverted orthoses. Effect of Inverted Orthoses on Lower-Extremity Mechanics in Runners DORSEY S. WILLIAMS III1, IRENE MCCLAY DAVIS2,3, and STEPHEN P. BAITCH4 ACSM 2003 http://www.udel.edu/PT/davis/​...;mechanics.pdf My summary Considering...

Quote: Originally Posted by Mart From an embyolgical point of view evolution has equiped us with a modified fish fin not a peg leg. From an engineering point of view evolution has selected the human foot as the most adventageous end point to date of a tranformation from the fin to allow gait as we understand it. Our task in deconstructing what that amounts to is explaining how what we are given might be explained in mechanical terms. So we...

Tigers wife just signed an endorsement deal with Ping. They were amaized at how well she hit the Driver :-)!

Ok Kevin, but the original writings that I used to recreate his methods never talked about skives....and if you use his original recipe without lots of infill you get one mother of a device when you do a 35 deg, can't imagine why you would need this with a skive as well.....and how much lateral instability it would cause....??How ever my real point was that in Aus who ever actually makes it is going to greatly effect what you actually get...

Quote: Originally Posted by m weber Paul The differnce between no motion and not ´normal`motion is very different. Ive put a link to a study done with bone pins in real humans which you may or maynot have read it clearly shows the talus and calc. moving during the stance phase in slow running. Have a read. Your point about skin and fat pad movement in intersting and may have some play, but that can not be the point of main movement due to...

Or add on FF valgus posting?