April 2012 Blog Posts (3)
NPR Story--American's Do Not Walk Enough
"Americans now walk the least of any industrialized nation in the world," says writer Tom Vanderbilt.
Talking with Morning Edition co-host Steve Inskeep about what is wrong with Americans' relationship with walking, Vanderbilt says, "The main thing…
ContinueAdded by Paul Kiczek on April 20, 2012 at 11:06am — No Comments
Thank You Paul
Paul,
Thank you for organizing another great event. The challenge, fellow walkers, the support (Andy, Mike, & EMS), the route all made for a fantastic experience.
Jay
Added by Jay Leslie on April 12, 2012 at 8:09am — No Comments
Meet Me on 6½th Avenue - The New Not-so-Secret Pedestrian Path in Midtown
What if the city built a huge public park in the heart of Midtown, stretching half a mile over seven city blocks? As Midtown began to creep West toward Times Square in the 1970s, a quirk in the zoning between Sixth and Seventh Avenues led to a string of towers in the middle of the block, all with public…
Added by Paul Kiczek on April 6, 2012 at 2:56pm — No Comments
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Just a few days ago, I noticed, maybe for the first time, the sounds of the Great Canal Walk. For most of the 40 miles and 15 hours that day there was an absence of sound in this body of water as still as glass on that calm day....
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Walk the Badlands
Join us on our first Freewalkers Tour Vacation in Sept, 2013 for a true Western adventure in South Dakota, Mt. Rushmore, Walk the Badlands and Deadwood. Get the full itinerary here. To learn more…
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Walking with Bobby Kennedy
Here's the story of how the 50-Mile Kennedy Walk happened from the Distant Thoughts Tumblr Blog.
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