Are speed walkers welcome, or are you all racewalkers?...
sheila tamkin simons
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Dec 2, 2005 2:17 am
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Dear Sheila, Anyone is welcome to participate in workouts. To participate in official races, the rules are (1)keep one foot on the ground at all times, and...
Welcome Michael. There will be a group of us going out around the Charles River in Watertown at 8 am for an easy, base building walk. You're welcome to join...
Maria, how do these directions look for getting to you? Mapquest chose not to send me via the MassPike. From: 404 Wyman St Waltham, MA 02451-1212 US To:...
I hadn't thought of going that way. It seems like the best route. Just don't make the right turn onto Arsenal St. at the end. Instead, cross Arsenal. You will...
Thanks a lot Beth Katcher <b.katcher@...> wrote: I hadn't thought of going that way. It seems like the best route. Just don't make the right turn onto...
Well, change of plans. My meeting has been moved up, so I just returned from a solo racewalk in the brisk Waltham air. Burrrrrrr. Anyway, Maria, we'll do this...
Hi everyone- I am trying to get back into training. I started nursing school in Sept and have severely slacked off on rw'ing. I need some help/motivation....
Hi, Dot! I find it easiest to stick to a schedule if I'm training to a particular goal. So go schedule a race or something. :) I also do well when I pull a...
Dear Thomas and Josef, Thank you both for your replies. I am looking for a connection to other walkers. I am a former TNT walking coach and marathon...
Thanks Beth! Sound like a lot of good info!! Dot Beth Katcher <b.katcher@...> wrote: Hi, Dot! I find it easiest to stick to a schedule if I'm training to a...
It's time for our seventh annual roundup of racewalking resolutions for the new year. If you have any goals, vows, ambitions serious or fanciful that you...
Sheila, I used to run and have found that racewalking, or walking fast is actually better. I lift weights quite a bit and find that this is more compatable...
Hi! - Who's interested in walking Saturday at 8 AM, at the usual place, Greenough Blvd. in back of the Arsenal Mall? Or anyother place? Suggestions? ...
Dottie, welcome back to the walking world. I hope school is going great. I'm sure it must put challenging demands on your time. I support Beth's suggestion of...
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Dec 7, 2005 11:55 pm
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Thanks Mari- I am working toward the Hyannis Half--but it's so easy to blow everything off---too tired--too much homework--etc etc etc. I wish you guys lived...
Dotty I heard your message then talked to Pat around 4pm. I went to the Pru and the entire CHristian Science Church had no power at 7:30pm I did not bother to...
Dottie, I'd like to walk on Saturday too. It will depend on how much snow we get tomorrow. They don't plow the path very quickly if at all. Can we check in...
Dear Pat- 8 AM Saturday at Greenough. Anyother takers? Do you think it will be clear of snow, assuming we get a bunch Friday? The carriage road on Comm....
Maria and Pat, et.al- It's snowing and probably going to change to rain, which could be good or bad. We probably should check Saturday AM (not by computer)...
Dotty, Pat, They won't have the snow removed by then. Shall we plan on thecarriage road on Comm. Ave. in Newton? Where should we meet? Regards, Maria Saiz ...
Dottie, Let me send you my phone numbers (I'm in the office today): work: 617-422-3150 cell: 617-470-4566 home: 617-926-6946 Why don't you send me yours? Do...
Given the time demands of work, life etc. I never had much luck following a rigid schedule. What works for me is to get in two quality days a week of training...
Thanks for the advice Bill. I will submit that if you get a hold of one of those MP3 players and put the music you like in it, you can walk all day and not get...