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Inviting America Home?
On October 4, 2013, I completed my six-month walk across America. In the last 7 years I have written some blogs on this site at times, but not for a LOOOOONG TIME. Lately, I’ve had time to think and decided… Read More ›
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Wk #14 “HELLO, SYDNEY!!” OUR FINISH LINE AT LAST
In Wk #14, our 2017 Walking Australia team walked 200 miles completing the 2,774 miles from Perth to Sydney in great time. How did we feel when we arrived in Sydney? Without being too corny, I can truthfully say our… Read More ›
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Wk #13 – Can You Hear or Smell…The Finish Line?
After thirteen weeks of walking across the southern part of Australia, our 2017 Walking Australia team is rapidly approaching our finish line — Sydney, Australia. Our team walked 233 miles this past week which has taken us 2,645 miles walking… Read More ›
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Wk #12 – EXCITEMENT MOUNTS…NEARING THE FINISH LINE!
The Walking Australia 2017 team is feeling the excitement associated with any LONG WALK. What is exciting? Nearing the finish line. Our goal from the beginning of the walk was to go from Perth to Sydney, but taking a walking… Read More ›
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Wk #11 – A Week to Remember
When you become a consistent walker, some weeks are better than others. Wk #11 for the Walking Australia team was a week to remember for two reasons. First, we walked 238 miles, our biggest miles of walking in a week… Read More ›
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Wk #10 – Closing in on Mount Gambier
In Wk #10, our Walking Australia team walked 210 miles reaching 1905 miles from Perth, being within 50 miles of Mount Gambier. What is that? Is it a mountain or a town? Or both? Either way it is exciting to… Read More ›
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Wk #8 – WHERE ARE WE TODAY?
The 2017 WALKING AUSTRALIA team completed Wk #8, walking 212 miles, taking the team 1,508 miles from Perth. A big question remains. Where are we, now? According to our Australian map, we are a few miles past Port Augusta… Read More ›
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Wk # 7 – Another Week in Australia
Our 2017 Walking Australia team logged another 217 miles this week, taking us 1,296 miles across the southern part of this great country and continent. (Thanks to Rob and Lynne Branham for the picture of their mission display table… Read More ›