Posts Tagged With: walking
Personal Pace Setter
I am walking daily, training to do a half marathon at the end of July. My training partner is my dog. Many people exercise with their dog, killing two birds with one stone, both getting in a little exercise. The special part is that my dog isn’t your standard lab or other [...]
My Half Marathon of the Season Announced
After searching for 3 half marathons for this summer that I can walk, and have support for my likely finish in the realm of 4 hours, I have come up short. It is that request to have support 4 hours that seems to be the killer. I have decided if I only do two then I am [...]
Walking into the Wind
Since the death of my treadmill, I have been forced to walk outside. Not that walking outside is bad, but the winds that blow here in southwest Montana can make walking an unpleasant experience. We are not talking the warm winds that hint of warm weather and spring. We are not talking gentle breezes. We [...]
Windy Day for a Walk
Today the temps were a balmy 40, and I knew this was opportunity to do some walking outside. Unfortunately the wind was also howling out there. It was the perfect excuse not to walk. But thinking that I need to get back in to a rhythm of exercise, that I can’t seem to find, I decided [...]
Will I Do It Again?
Last year I did my first half marathon. In spite of the snow and howling wind outside right now I am starting to think about the possibilities of doing another half-marathon or two or three and improving my personal best time. As a walker one has to look for races that support you walking. I [...]
What Next?
When I got home from my trip to Choteau I found 2 new pairs of training pants that had been on back order arrived One pair of pants had made laundry a logistical timing event and I had decided that a couple more were necessary a while back. . Is this a sign of what [...]
Running Shoes v.s. Walking Shoes
I have a pair of walking shoes that have seen better days. I am not sure how long I have had them or how many miles they have seen, but the heels are breaking down and I decided that it was time for a new pair of shoes. I wanted to get new shoes broken [...]
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