At 7:30 this evening I went out for a 60-min walk. Our Big Sur training schedule says 45-60 min (but I just remembered the 60 min part), so I walked 57 min thinking I was cheating. The joke is on me! Anyway, […]

I’ve had a couple of people ask me if I would be interested in doing the Portland Marathon. Many of you know I have not walked farther than a half marathon since 2002 when I completed my last full marathon. Part of […]

Today I met with the Buckeye Striders for our weekly group walk. It was a beautiful morning with temps in the high 20s or low 30s and almost no wind. Most of the members were training for an upcoming half, so were […]

Three laps around Antrim Park with friends this evening made for a great Thursday! Because I was cold while walking last night, I worried about being too cold today. As a result, I ended up being over dressed. When I got back […]

Today was an unusually sunny day for January in Central Ohio. I had planned to walk no matter what the weather was like and was glad it was nice. That being said, it was COLD! I wore one long-sleeved technical shirt, fleece […]

Dave McGovern has generously volunteered to provide a 21-mile training program for the WALK! Magazine Walking Team heading to Big Sur! We should have the schedule at any day now. I also now have the “code” for our online entries. Let me […]

The temperatures were very mild today so I had planned to walk as soon as I got home this evening. Unfortunately, it started raining and the wind picked up about the time I had planned to go. I waited and waited for […]

Propel has generously agreed to send samples of the Propel Powder Packets to be included in the Walk Magazine Walking Team packets! I should receive the shipment in a couple of days. So, new members of the walking team will be receiving […]

What a great day for a walk! I met the Buckeye Striders at a park I had never been to that gave access to the great multi-purpose trails in Westerville (just outside Columbus). It was 22 degrees and the Weather Channel said […]

A group from my walking club went to see Spirit of the Marathon tonight. As we entered the theater, it was interesting to see that most of the people there were in groups. I assumed they were walking or running clubs. There […]