Group Walks

WOIB Walk 21

28 April 2013

8 Walkers Showed For the April 21 WOIB Walk. . . And thanks to a friendly passerby and Jara (a participant) who handed him her camera, we have the photograph to prove it. The weather held providing a cool and mostly dry hike through the Kelsey Creek Farm woods, including the one-hundred-and-sixty-something steps. We decided [...]

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Behold The Beauty

8 March 2013

“You never know what you’ll see when you go for a walk.” That’s what my friend JoAnn Taylor of the Walking Connection says, and she couldn’t be more accurate. Case in point is this amazing blue heron that swooshed by us on the WOIB walk last month. Its wing span was massive and it took [...]

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WOIB Walk 3rd Sunday Every Month

16 February 2013

See New Sights, Reach New Heights, Visit Beautiful Parks. Beginning February, 17th at 2:00 PM. Regular WOIB (WalkOnInBellWA) Walks begin again on the third Sunday of every month ~ beginning February 17th. That’s tomorrow! We will meet at 2:00 PM in the parking lot of Kelsey Creek Farm and decide which direction and how long we want to walk from there. What [...]

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If Ever There Was A Day . . .

15 February 2013

Today Was The Day For A Walk It was a stunner! The sun was out in full force and warmed our part of the planet enough to leave my hat and gloves at home. At one point I almost felt too warm. It was glorious. So much so I couldn’t resist stepping onto the trail. [...]

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Stairway Walks Day 2013

10 February 2013

If the Bellevue walk was any indication Stairway Walks Day 2013, with 15 walks taking place simultaneously across the region, was a big success. In support of Feet First and the book Seattle Stairway Walks, 12 people participated in the Bellevue walk and are seen here climbing the first flight of a 163 step stairway that [...]

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Stairway Walks Event

6 February 2013

Stairway Walks, hosted by Feet First and authors Jake and Cathy Jaramillo, takes place Saturday at 10:00 AM It is a regional event featuring 15 guided walks from the Jaramillo’s new book, Seattle Stairway Walks: An Up-and-Down Guide to City Neighborhoods. Feet First Walking Ambassadors and assistants (pictured above) will simultaneously guide the various walks for this [...]

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Stairway Walks Day Brings Fun And Fitness Across The Region

15 January 2013

In Seattle, Mercer Island and Bellevue on Saturday, February 9, 2013 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Join Feet First for Stairway Walks Day   Featuring 15 simultaneous walks across the region to celebrate our valuable legacy of 650 publically accessible stairways. The stairs, many of them more than 100 years old, form a network of [...]

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FUN Friday WOIB Walks

12 October 2012

The best thing about Friday morning WOIB Walks is they take place AS IS. I’m a walking testimonial… Crawl out of bed, throw on some exercise clothes, head out the door. No need to shower or spruce up to get a little self-care out of the way. Just Get in the flow of exercising regularly. [...]

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Bellevue’s Lake to Lake Walk 2012

16 September 2012

It’s A Tradition For three years in a row I’ve participated in the City of Bellevue’s annual Lake to Lake Walk (L2L). One year it fell on my birthday and a bunch of my friends walked with me. That was fun. Last year I was a full time employee and I had to squeeze it [...]

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Botanical Bridge Walk

8 May 2012

Though I had heard rumblings about it and had gone searching the month prior, stumbling upon the nearly completed suspension bridge in the Bellevue Botanical Garden last Friday during our Group Walk was a delightful surprise for all of us. Spanning 150 feet across a ravine in the Botanical Garden’s most unspoiled natural space, the [...]

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