Monthly Archives: February 2010
Hard Week for Walking
I didn’t do so well this week. After my 2 long walks, back-to-back last weekend, my feet needed some recovery time. I did walk a little bit Tuesday after work, and had every intention of doing it again Thursday after … Continue reading
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Feels Like Spring, Looks Like Summer
I feel so spoiled. The weather this weekend has been so amazing! Looking from indoors to the outside, you would think it was summertime. Sailboats were seen on Puget Sound. It’s only mid-February! (Of course the weather forecast shows rain … Continue reading
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Finally Adding Miles
I became impatient and couldn’t wait another week to increase my miles. Last Sunday after we walked to Starbucks for our morning coffee and paper, I decided to make the big loop up to Westgate and back down through Edmonds. … Continue reading
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3rd Time’s a Charm?
Well, my #2 pre-training 3-mile walk happened on Tuesday. I was wearing my new inserts in my shoes, but they’re New Balance, not Nike, as reported earlier. At least I got the “N” right! My feet felt much better this … Continue reading
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Is the weekend really over?
The last several days have been filled with sun, fun and music. Since my 3-mile pre-training walk, I decided I had to do something about my feet. They hurt way too much. And I need to be walking a lot … Continue reading
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Pre-Training
The official 24-week training schedule starts in April. The information says that you should be able to comfortably walk 3 miles, 3 mph. Since Hal and I haven’t taken our long walks in probably a year (our walks are fairly … Continue reading
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Getting Ready
Several things were checked off my list this weekend. After weeks of research for a “sunny vacation”, reservations were finally made, and now I can concentrate on other things. Now I can immerse myself in the really fun part: researching … Continue reading
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