Tag: #walk1000miles

Now done 48% of #walk1000miles – 2023

That’s me already done 48% of #walk1000miles. So 480.57 miles down and 519.43 miles remaining!

All going well, I should end April on at least 58% of #walk1000miles. If not more, since doing the whole of The Dales Way this month!

walk1000miles - 2023

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Just one week, till the Dales Way!

WOW! Just one week to go, till the Dales Way! The walk runs 80 miles from Ilkley in West Yorkshire to Bowness-on-Windermere in Cumbria.

Check out www.gordon-valentine.com/zenphoto/dales-way/ for photos from the Dales Way Link – Harrogate to Ilkley.

Lippersley Pike
Lippersley Pike

Once, I know more about the route for each day, I will do another post!

Wish us luck!!

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Now done 46% of #walk1000miles – 2023

That’s me already done 46% of #walk1000miles. So 460.24 miles down and 539.76 miles remaining!

All going well, I should end April on at least 55% of #walk1000miles. If not more, since doing the whole of The Dales Way this month!

walk1000miles - 2023

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Now done 42% of #walk1000miles – 2023

That’s me already done 42% of #walk1000miles. So 420.56 miles down and 579.44 miles remaining!

walk1000miles - 2023

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VeloViewer Infographic : 28 March 2023 @veloviewer

WOW! So far during 2023, I’ve done 500 miles of exercise. Which is made up of 84 miles of cycling and 416 miles of walking.

Where it says running… That’s my walking data!

Now done 40% of #walk1000miles – 2023

That’s me already done 40% of #walk1000miles. So 401.65 miles down and 598.35 miles remaining!

walk1000miles - 2023

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Now done 38% of #walk1000miles – 2023

That’s me already done 38% of #walk1000miles. So 384 miles down and 616.00 miles remaining!

walk1000miles - 2023

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Now done 36% of #walk1000miles – 2023

That’s me already done 36% of #walk1000miles. So 360.72 miles down and 639.28 miles remaining!

walk1000miles - 2023

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Cooper’s 15 longest walks…

Day After making a list of 15 longest walks that Bugsy has done so far. I was like, it would also be nice to look back at the 15 longest walks that we did with Cooper…

Walking the Trent Valley Way

Of course, this list will not be 100% correct. Since got we Cooper, way before I got my first smart watch.

  1. Day 2 : Chesterfield Canal – 12/07/2018 – 18.42 miles
  2. Day 3 : Chesterfield Canal – 30/08/2018 – 17.24 miles
  3. Greetham, Fort Henry, Rutland County GC, Clipsham and Thistleton – 05/04/2022 – 16.47 miles
  4. Day 2 : River Thames to Slough via Grand Union Canal – 09/09/2018 – 16.44 miles
  5. Grantham Canal : Hickling Basin to Hollygate Lane Lock 7 – 13/08/2017 – 16.24 miles
  6. Day 1 : Chesterfield Canal – 03/07/2018 – 16.04 miles
  7. Day 1 : GUC : Leicester Line : Norton Lock to Yelvertoft – 21/06/2020 – 15.68 miles
  8. Three counties – 03/06/2018 – 15.68 miles
  9. Day 4 : Rutland Round : Empingham to Thistleton – 15/02/2018 – 15.48 miles
  10. Paddington Basin to Bull’s Bridge – 03/09/2017 – 15.10 miles
  11. Southwell Trail – Southwell, Bilsthorpe and White Post – 22/02/2022 – 14.56 miles
  12. Day 11 : GUC : Blisworth to Long Buckby – 07/04/2019 – 14.26 miles
  13. Day 1 : Rutland Round : Oakham to Uppingham – 25/01/2018 – 14.12 miles
  14. GUC : Leicester Line – Market Harborough Branch – 01/01/2022 – 14.03 miles
  15. Day 3 : Rutland Round : Barrowden to Empingham – 08/02/2018 – 13.70 miles

It was great looking back at some of the amazing walks we did with Cooper. Also very upsetting, even after a year of him not being in my life. Still miss him, each and everyday…

Doubt, I would have done a single of them walks, if it had not been for him!

Bugsy’s 15 longest walks!

WOW! Really can’t how many long walks Bugsy has took us on! 14 out of his 15 longest walks are over 10 miles!

Mark G, Bugsy and myself

Here is a list of 15 longest walks, we’ve done with Bugsy:-

  1. Monsal Trail, tick! Plus his longest ever WALK!! – 18.53 miles
  2. Day 2 : ECP : Berwick-upon-Tweed to Lindisfarne Inn, West Mains – 15.72 miles
  3. Day 3 : Isle of Wight Coastal Path : Freshwater Bay to Niton – 14.64 miles
  4. Day 7 : Leicestershire Round : Hallaton to Glooston Circular – 13.31 miles
  5. Day 4 : Isle of Wight Coast Path : Niton to Sandown – 12.35 miles
  6. Day 1 : ECP : Marshal Meadows to Scottish Border and Berwick upon Tweed – 12 miles
  7. Day 5 : Isle of Wight Coast Path : Sandown to Ryde – 11.57 miles
  8. Day 13 : GUC : Leicester Line : Loughborough to River Trent – 11.47 miles
  9. Day 2 : Isle of Wight Coast Path : Yarmouth to Freshwater Bay – 11.43 miles
  10. Day 1 Part B : Isle of Wight Coastal Path – 10.94 miles
  11. Day 1 of 2 : Brampton Valley Way : Northampton to Lamport – 10.76 miles
  12. Day 1 : Market Harborough Round : Hallaton, Tugby, Rolleston and Goadby Circular – 10.48 miles
  13. Day 5 : GUC : Leicester Line : Foxton Locks – 10.21 miles
  14. Day 3 : Leicestershire Round : Thorpe Satchville to Owston Circular – 10.10 miles
  15. Fylingthorpe to Whitby via Raw and the Cinder Track – 9.68 miles

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