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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
01-12-2013, 06:22 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
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Estelyn Telcontar
I'm still counting miles after all these years,...
I'm still counting miles after all these years, though I've been to Mordor and back several times, I'm sure. I usually forget to update on the Éowyn Challenge site - I'll check to see if it's still... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
03-17-2008, 04:42 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
I just checked my links to the Éowyn Challenge...
I just checked my links to the Éowyn Challenge website, where the Walk to Rivendell originated, and it looks to me like the pages are working. Here is the link: Éowyn Challenge main page... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
07-28-2007, 05:40 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
Any walking counts, FeRaL, and welcome! Whether...
Any walking counts, FeRaL, and welcome! Whether you keep track in Middle-earth terms or just count miles as I do now, the main idea is to get moving and keep moving. And walking from Matamata... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-23-2007, 05:15 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
Hello there, Walkers! Are any of you still...
Hello there, Walkers! Are any of you still keeping track of your Middle-earth mileage? I passed the 4000 mile mark last week and will continue counting, even if it adds up slowly. After all, a... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
01-09-2007, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
Good for you, elfearz! We may have setbacks (I...
Good for you, elfearz! We may have setbacks (I had some pretty lazy days over the holiday season), but the important thing is never to give up. You'll outrun those ringwraiths someday... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-20-2006, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
What I did (since I don't trust my strides to be...
What I did (since I don't trust my strides to be even enough for accuracy with a pedometer) was to drive along my usual walks, checking the mileage on the car's counter. (Is it called speedometer? ... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-20-2006, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
"Better late than never!" [Quiz question: Who...
"Better late than never!" [Quiz question: Who says it?] Welcome, Child - it's never too late to start. Slow and steady does it - when you've been at it for three years like I have, you will... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-20-2006, 06:08 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
Nice to see you posting, Nuru! It's good to know...
Nice to see you posting, Nuru! It's good to know that our little walking fellowship inspired you to continue again. However, even if you didn't keep track of your mileage for awhile, the actual... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-19-2006, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
Hello there, Anorial! It's nice to hear from...
Hello there, Anorial! It's nice to hear from you, and good to know that you're still walking with us. Don't worry about slowing down; I find I also have times when my progress is slower. But every... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
05-08-2006, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
I'm averaging about 4 miles a day now, though...
I'm averaging about 4 miles a day now, though there are certainly times when I do less, especially when it's hot in the summer, icy in the winter - or when I'm lazy! PS - It does help to have a... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
05-08-2006, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
I walked my 3000th mile yesterday! And I'm still...
I walked my 3000th mile yesterday! And I'm still walking and still counting... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
02-08-2006, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
As I have no idea where in Middle-earth I'm...
As I have no idea where in Middle-earth I'm wandering now, after having reached Rivendell, Lothlorien, and Mount Doom, we may just meet again somewhere! It's never too late to start, Farael. ... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
01-11-2006, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
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Estelyn Telcontar
Here's the link to the new Milestones Page...
Here's the link to the new Milestones Page (http://shieldmaidens.net/mileagedatabase/index.php); I had to register anew as my data was no longer on the new page. I recommend that as many as possible... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
12-17-2005, 03:19 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
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Estelyn Telcontar
Hi again, Anorial! You're doing well! Yes, I'm...
Hi again, Anorial! You're doing well! Yes, I'm still walking, though this thread has faded somewhat from its former glory, as has the original Éowyn Challenge site. I assume it's still... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
08-02-2005, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
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Estelyn Telcontar
Hi, Anoriel and elfearz! It's nice to have you...
Hi, Anoriel and elfearz! It's nice to have you checking in and to hear that you're still walking! No, I can't say that I've really noticed any difference walking with the "ski poles", so I'll just... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
04-02-2005, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
I have added something new to my customary...
I have added something new to my customary walking - walking sticks! Not the traditional kind, not just one, but two modern, lightweight Nordic walking sticks. I don't know if that variation is as... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
03-19-2005, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
I just found out (on the Éowyn Challenge site)...
I just found out (on the Éowyn Challenge site) that Karen Wynn Fonstad passed away a week ago. For more about that, see this thread (http://forum.barrowdowns.com/showthread.php?p=381497#post381497).... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
02-14-2005, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
It's never too late to join the walk,...
It's never too late to join the walk, Maeggaladiel! New participants are always welcome; we're scattered all over Middle-earth by now anyway. Post here to let us know of your progress, and if you... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
02-03-2005, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
I enjoyed reading your descriptive writing, Nuru,...
I enjoyed reading your descriptive writing, Nuru, and thanks for your work in keeping up the list! I'm now debating which path to take, for I reached Mt. Doom at the end of last week! ... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
01-07-2005, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
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Estelyn Telcontar
I enjoy hearing from the Walkers! It's...
I enjoy hearing from the Walkers! It's interesting to see which paths the various walks, both inner and outer, take. Lyta, my heart went out to you when I read your previous post, and I'm glad... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
12-23-2004, 03:40 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
I've gotten a message from the Éowyn Challenge...
I've gotten a message from the Éowyn Challenge (http://home.insightbb.com/~eowynchallenge/index.html) site leaders about a new challenge. This is what it says: I will certainly participate and... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
11-06-2004, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
Are any Walkers still with us? I'm averaging...
Are any Walkers still with us? I'm averaging only about 3 miles a day, but it adds up over time. I just checked my location, thinking I was somewhere between the Dead Marshes and the Black Gate,... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
08-28-2004, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
OK, I added up the mileage on the Éowyn Challenge...
OK, I added up the mileage on the Éowyn Challenge site and found out where I am - the Dead Marshes! :eek: |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
08-28-2004, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
Good going, Alatáriël! I have now reached a...
Good going, Alatáriël! I have now reached a proper 1420 mileage and have no idea where I am, since our BD tracker doesn't go beyond Parth Galen. I'll have to add up the Éowyn site's mileage. At... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
07-21-2004, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 1,456
Views: 209,657
Posted By
Estelyn Telcontar
Congratulations, Alatáriël! I'm following you...Congratulations, Alatáriël! I'm following you from an admiring distance, having reached Parth Galen now. On to the next goal... |
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