by Peter van der Walt | Sep 2, 2021 | Archive
In August, 186,421 steps, very close to 80 miles walked, 11519 calories burned, an average of 371 per day. That’s just walking – and I bring it up because I am thrilled that I can walk – safely and freely, unlike where I was just a few months ago....
by Peter van der Walt | Jun 10, 2021 | Archive
245,148 steps in April – an average of 10,659 per day, 104.5 miles, 15,357 calories burned. 262,801 steps in May, another 112 miles. I have walked the distance from London to Paris, in fact, I only have about 40 miles or so until I make the distance from Boston...
by Peter van der Walt | May 25, 2021 | Archive
On Sunday I had my first of two vaccines – many thanks to the awesome organisation, helpful and friendly people, great processes and exceptional delivery of the NHS. Had it injected on the left arm (my sleeping arm) and it’s ouch. Not crazy, but you feel...
by Peter van der Walt | May 4, 2021 | Archive
Walking has always been a thing for me. It is the only way to see a place and understand its soul at the same time, you can’t do that from a car. One of the things I love most about the UK is the ability to walk, freely and (with some healthy reasonable caution)...