Around the block
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View ArticleCross-training
This evening I had a country dancing gig with the performance team of the dance group I belong to. We earn money for our dance group by performing English Country Dancing at senior centers, summer...
View ArticleSpring training
I have a feeling training in the Spring is going to be a lot more pleasant than Summer training later this year. The weather has been beautiful this weekend and we have been taking advantage. I have...
View ArticleMore new shoes.
[This post has been adapted from the most recent post on my blog at the 3-Day website. To view my page there, go to http://www.the3Day.org and search for my name] On Saturday, I went to a walking...
View ArticleLearning while listening Part 2
I’ve been spending a lot of hours walking. A LOT of hours. I’ve walked over 150 miles in training for the 3-Day, and at three to three-and-a-half miles per hour, that’s between 40 and 50 hours....
View ArticleParsing
As part of my training for the 3-Day in October, in addition to doing lots of walking I am supposed to be cross-training. In other words, doing some non-walking form of exercise. I have re-started...
View Article200!
Today I reached my 200th mile in training walks! Woooooooooooeeeeee! I am celebrating by buying new walking shoes yet again. I have become dissatisfied with my wonderful Merrill trail walking shoes,...
View ArticleThe 3-Day
Over the past three days I walked 55 miles. Yeah, not 60. But that is OK with me. My feet still hurt. But it was amazing and I’m glad I did it! I might even do it again! At Willow Grove Mall,...
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