Life of Karen

Oh my goodness, I can’t believe that I made it for 30 days with NO cheats, no falling off, no “I’ll just have a bite of this”, “I’ll make up…

Day 14: Drumnadrochit I can’t believe how quickly the end of our vacation is closing in! The rain of the last couple of days seems to have passed on, although…

Day 12: Invergarry The day dawned grey and dreary – actually pouring with rain. As most of the group headed out in the pouring rain, I decided to hang out…

Miles walked: 12.5 The day started chilly and grey with the clouds sitting right down on Lake Linnhe but were beginning to lift by the time we started out in…

Day 9: 10 miles This morning i awoke to a beautiful mountain sunrise through the window of our hotel room. The pinks of the sky reflected on the waters of…

14.03 miles I think that mentally, today has been my hardest day – perhaps physically too. As we left Bridge of Orchy, the day was very dark and the clouds…

11.86 miles (the Nike Sportswatch is back in action!) We left Ewich House this morning at 9am, looking forward to an easy day of walking. Our walk today started along…

Life Lesson #2: When you reach the top of the mountain, look back to see where you have come from…. and rejoice in your accomplishment. On holiday in Scotland, Mom,…

11 miles, maybe 12… Nike watch wasn’t working…. Do you know the saying (life lesson #3), “What goes up must come down”? Pretty simple to understand, isn’t it. If you…

10 miles for me – 14 for most of the group….. The morning started out quite a bit chilly, and I began my walk with a jacket on. I was…