“Shoes: Are
They Harming You?”
Why do we wear shoes?
Why do we wear shoes?
How does your foot work?
The impact of shoes on foot anatomy & function
Appropriate shoes for children
Discussion of the myths & cultural aspects of
going barefoot
L. Daniel Howell, PhD is an Associate Professor of Biology at Liberty University. Dr. Howell also leads a group of barefoot runners and hikers in his region. He has been recognized as a leader in new research on the health and structures of the foot and his presentation will provide insight for anyone interested in running and athletic pursuits, anatomy and physiology and the new science being produced about the foot and movement related injuries.
Dr.
Howell will present:
Friday October 28th, 12 noon at Elkins at Davis and Elkins College, Science Center Room 400
This discussion sponsored by the Davis and Elkins Student Nurses Association (DESNA) FREE
Friday October 28th, 6pm FREE at the Elkins YMCA, (at the corner of Fourth Street and Davis Avenue) This discussion sponsored by YMCA Learn To Run Program with new classes beginning October 26th.
Saturday October 29th 9am book signing at Main Line Books, 301 Davis Avenue. Dr. Howell will be signing copies of his new book, The Barefoot Book: 50 Great Reasons to Kick Off Your Shoes. FREE!
Friday October 28th, 12 noon at Elkins at Davis and Elkins College, Science Center Room 400
This discussion sponsored by the Davis and Elkins Student Nurses Association (DESNA) FREE
Friday October 28th, 6pm FREE at the Elkins YMCA, (at the corner of Fourth Street and Davis Avenue) This discussion sponsored by YMCA Learn To Run Program with new classes beginning October 26th.
Saturday October 29th 9am book signing at Main Line Books, 301 Davis Avenue. Dr. Howell will be signing copies of his new book, The Barefoot Book: 50 Great Reasons to Kick Off Your Shoes. FREE!