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Issue Fifty Two
May-June 2012

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DEPARTMENTS

News + Reviews
• New Foot Traffic Store In SE PDX
Get Ready, Set, Stroll with the New and Improved Senior Strolls!
Light Your Walk with Knuckle Lights
• HALFPOPS More Than Popcorn

Walk Write
By Judy Heller
Are You Walking, Fast or Slow, with Ease?

Fit Lifestyle
By Ted Schatz and
Derrick delay
Finding Your Feral Self

Body Wise
By Kim Cottrell
Plantar Fasciitis: An Alternative Perspective


Ask the Expert
• Eating and Drinking on a Walk
• Picking the Right Food


Beyond Walking
By Ronda Gates, MS
Your Health At Risk

+Nutrition and More
By Kate Fischer
Preparing for a Hike

Get Moving
By Karen Walz, PT, MA, OCS
Exercise — How and Where to Start?

Where's Sally
By Sally Lynch
Spring is in the Air

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Walker Friendly Events
Lacamas Lake Half Marathon
•SHOC’s Empowerment Day Walk
Whidbey Island Walking Festival
FULL STORY

WALKING EVENT CALENDAR

 

Spring 2012 Shoe Review
Once again Dave Harkin gives the low-down on choosing the correct shoe for your walking needs.
FULL STORY
2012 Spring Trail Shoe Review
You won’t be disappointed with Robb Finegan’s top ten pick of this year’s line-up of trail shoes.
FULL STORY

2012 Casual Shoe Review
Kim Cottrell and Stacy Matney picked their favorite casual shoes to sport around town while remaining fashionable.
FULL STORY


The Portland Marathon: A Great Event for Women and Swag Collectors
People-friendly and community oriented, the Portland Marathon also gets high marks for swag!
FULL STORY

If You Walk, You Can Hike!
Looking to get into hiking? John Michels, Trail Programs Manager for American Hiking Society, offers some tips on hiking to get yourself out doors.

FULL STORY

Training In Advance for Diverse Terrain Hiking
Richard Hardy gives you all the tools to prepare for hiking in
FULL STORY

Guts to Glory
Losing Loved Ones to Heart Disease
Karina Ruiz shares how the lose of her active father and niece to heart disease and how it has affectived her life.
FULL STORY

Footpaths
Hiking to High Places — Saddle Mountain
By John Gaudette
FULL STORY

Your Walking Buddy
The Importance of Exercise

By Gina Micciulla
FULL STORY

 
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