Fitness, Walking and Travel Blog
Fitness, Walking and Travel Blog
I enjoyed the 60 km ride this afternoon. Virgin Active Bedfordview introduced a new Skillbike a few months ago. I enjoy this bike: it gives a great ride, the app works well and it provides lot’s of useful features. I rode Wattbikes at the gym for a number of years but I had endless issues […]
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Intro – Bedfordview Walking or Rucking – 2025 May 11 Sunday the 11th May was Mother’s Day. Trust that all Moms had a lovely day. Our walk: 7,51 km, 9904 steps, 630 calories.👍 A cool (11C), sunny day just made for an enjoyable walk with friends and meeting new friends.😎😎 Some ladies in our group
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Intro – Bedfordview Walking or Rucking – 2025 March 9 In summary: 7 km, 9108 steps, 556 calories and 300 ‘Vitality Points’.👍 A glorious Autumn day. 18C and sunny. Thanks to all who joined and a warm welcome to first timers. Following the walk we had an enjoyable brunch and social. Thank you to Corne
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Intro – Bedfordview Walking or Rucking – 2024 Dec 1 In summary: 7.43 km, 9768 steps, 482 calories and 300 ‘Vitality Active Rewards’👍 A very pleasant day for the outdoors. Thanks to all who joined. Welcome to Shashi, his spouse and to Thato who attended for the 1st time (my apologies if I am missing
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Intro – The Jacaranda and Spring Flowers Walk – Bedfordview – 2024 Nov 3 A nice big group. Thanks to all who participated and a warm welcome to all those attending for the 1st time. It was a warm day but very pleasant walking in the shade along van Buuren. Lots of cyclists enjoying the
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Intro – Bedfordview Walking or Rucking – 2024 Oct 6 Blue skies throughout. We had a very nice group, interesting conversation, a good workout and a tasty brunch in the pretty Fiddlewoods restaurant in the garden (fresh air and beautiful flowers everywhere). Ryan Nurseries has a 100 year old Bonsai tree on permanent display. Don’t
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“This lifestyle has helped keep me strong, not only physically but mentally as well. It lets me connect with like-minded individuals and, as it is my workplace, I have been able to help change many lives through the gym”. Desiree trains 6 days a week and she also includes promenade walks as often as possible
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Intro – Bedfordview Walking or Rucking – 2024 Sept 1 A cool morning but it soon warmed up. Blue skies throughout. We had a small pleasant group, interesting conversation, a good workout and a tasty brunch in the pretty Fiddlewoods restaurant inside the nursery (fresh air and beautiful flowers everywhere). Thanks to Greg, Marcelle, Mel
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Intro A good workout and an enjoyable social. The company was excellent as always. The chicken livers were tasty and the mocha latte simply delicious. Cheers! Gallery 200 Vitality Points Click on screenshot below to enlarge. Please note: I did the walk in 1h 24min. Had I completed the same distance in just over 1h
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