Up before the half five alarm and also out of the house before it went off. I exited with the two dogs and set my Watch to record. We did one of the usual local walks which I call Arran Way, mainly because that’s the furthest point from home. Back home, two miles later, I…
walking
North Coast Update
Back in October of last year, I signed up for a virtual walk, as a bit of an incentive. Not that it really matters where I’m walking my virtual walk, I did pick the Scottish North Coast 500 (which is actually five hundred and sixteen miles). This week I passed the two hundred mile mark…
Lea Marston
I should, according to “The Plan” be walking twenty miles over the weekend. However, I am going to the Harry Potter Tour tomorrow so a little re-shuffling is required. This afternoon, after work, I decided to walk to my favourite watering hole following a route that would give me around ten to eleven miles. To…
Walk 2 (and 3)
After work, I walked the mile or so to Duddeston railway station (walk 2) and awaited a train to Sutton Coldfield. .. After a few minutes, a train arrived and I clambered aboard. Expecting a packed train, I was pleasantly surprised to find an almost empty vehicle. I settled down for the fifteen minute or…
Walk 1 – To Work
Today’s training plan calls for eight miles so I’m planning on getting the train after work to Sutton Coldfield then walking home from there. To get to work, without using the car, I caught the bus as far as Saltley then popped onto the canal for a couple of miles. Nothing exciting.