The Great LA Walk has become an annual event for me. I look forward to the next one as soon as one ends. This year, I was looking forward to hiking the length of Melrose Avenue with several die-hard friends. Well, I didn’t make it. To be fair, I knew that before it started. I [...]
Call me crazy, but somehow when the Saturday before Thanksgiving rolls around, I find myself itching to walk across Los Angeles. Fortunately, the Great LA Walk also happens to be at that time, and I’ve joined them on 3 of the 6 walks that have taken place. This year I was happy to be joined [...]
Two years ago I stumbled across the Great LA Walk, and it sounded too interesting to pass up – a group of people, totally unknown to each other, getting together for no other reason than to walk one of LA’s long thoroughfares and take in the sights. It turned out to be great fun, and [...]
What began as an event I stumbled upon two weeks ago ended at the Pacific Ocean yesterday. L, P and I participated in the Great Los Angeles Walk 2008. There’s no way I can write up a description for the whole thing. Instead, I tried to take full advantage of technology (my blackberry’s GPS and [...]
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On Saturday I will be doing the Great LA Walk. Sounds like a fun way to meet new people, get some exercise and see the city. Anyone with nothing else to do is welcome to track my progress between 9AM and 6PM. The map below will show my location (you’ll need to hit refresh on [...]
