As you know, I have been taking part in Country Walking’s #Walk1000miles challenge. The object is to walk one thousand miles in the year. I have taken this challenge for the past three years and as you can see, I failed miserably in 2018. Last year (2019) though, I easily surpassed the thousand mile mark…
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Sunday Roundup
Nothing special this week, even though we can now drive to somewhere for our exercise. Yesterday (Saturday) it was a couple of dog walks. Firstly Misty with a tour of Water Orton then Gabby for a circular walk of Coleshill, pausing to check out the buttercups. Later in the day, I started to feel rather…
Endo Update
A few days ago, after enduring a few weeks of unreliable service from Endomondo, I was seriously looking for an alternative (Previous Post). I searched and tried a few alternatives but none did exactly what I wanted. MapMyWalk (MMW) was about the closest but there is no way to bulk import five year’s worth of…
Opening Up
On Sunday, our PM, Boris Johnson, announced, somewhat confusingly, that there would be some let up of the lockdown restrictions. Apart from a very mixed message about getting back to work, he announced that the once a day limit to exercising would be relaxed from Wednesday (13th May). From tomorrow, you can exercise outside as…
The end for endomondo ?
For the past ten years, I have been logging all my run and walks (and a few other activities) on endomondo. endomondo was one of the first tracking apps and I have grown accustomed to it’s layout and quirks. However, over the last month or so, the site has become very flaky and often totally…