I put in my first day of pedaling and already a cluster of postcards arrived!
So that means there was a lot to say early on!
Continue reading “Virtual Great Wall: First postcards”Tag: Health
Virtual China: Let the Pedaling Begin
New year means new challenges!
Continue reading “Virtual China: Let the Pedaling Begin”Tally 2021 / Challenge 2022
So, in 2020 I set myself a goal to walk the equivalent (steps) of 2020 miles.
Then in 2021 I set a goal to walk / pedal 6000 miles (walking at least 2021 of them)
Continue reading “Tally 2021 / Challenge 2022”January 1: Challenge Launch
New day, new year, new challenges await!
So, to kick things off right I have two challenges I’m going to begin with – one I’ll use “steps” (walked distances) to complete, and one I’ll use pedaled distances.
So, first things first…
Continue reading “January 1: Challenge Launch”Boosted!
Booster shots have been widely approved, and I’m finally allowed to get one.
Continue reading “Boosted!”The Longest Route
In theory, the world’s longest walk is (apparently) from Cape Town, South Africa to Magadan, Russia.
So they say. At 14K+ miles, it’s actually shorter than the 19K+ I’m looping around the continent of Africa in the Virtual African Loop (or VAL).
Continue reading “The Longest Route”VAL: Upping my game (again)
So I’m calculating how long I still have to cover in virtual Namibia (omigosh, so far)….
Continue reading “VAL: Upping my game (again)”Updating my Goals
Those of you who have been reading a while are aware of – and possibly are now quite bored of hearing about – the virtual challenges I’ve been doing since shortly after coronavirus changed the day-to-day.
Continue reading “Updating my Goals”Mystery pain
I’m sitting on the couch, lounging casually on a Saturday, when I can feel my hip hitch in that way it sometimes does, and then I get a cramp down my leg.
Continue reading “Mystery pain”Virtual Germany: Nearly there
It’s been a long slog through Germany on this one. There are plenty of postcards, thank heavens, but no street view of the trek.
Continue reading “Virtual Germany: Nearly there”
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