These are scenes from my actual excursions. It really did add up to 46 miles but took about 2 weeks Chicago weather being what it is! Walk around the neighborhood. Some favorite murals and sculptures. Early days of the lockdown. Empty streets and sidewalks. This was a 3 mile run/walk day. Streets still pretty empty. … Continue reading Around Chicago: The real time walks and cycling
Lands End to John O’Groats Virtual Challenge
LEJOG Virtual Challenge: Toward Dylan’s Corner-Lands End to Mousehole
Upon seeing the sunrise and taking the obligatory photos of the signposts and First and Last House in England, I'd have promptly started walking as this portion of the path is said to be a bit challenging. Of course the weather would look exactly as it does in these pictures. House: Robert Pittman, Flickr Commons. … Continue reading LEJOG Virtual Challenge: Toward Dylan’s Corner-Lands End to Mousehole
LEJOG Virtual Challenge: The First 46 Miles
I decided to go back to when our stay at home order began and added up the mileage between the walk and bike rides up until April 19th. So on my virtual map, that puts me just outside of the small village of Tresillian, a distance of around 46 miles. As this virtual experience is … Continue reading LEJOG Virtual Challenge: The First 46 Miles
Lands End to John O’Groats Virtual Challenge (LEJOG)
A few years ago I did a couple virtual 5Ks in which you sign up to run a 5k anywhere and get a medal according to theme of the run. For example, in the National Parks virtual 5k that celebrated the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service, I ran from our place in Printers … Continue reading Lands End to John O’Groats Virtual Challenge (LEJOG)
