Nothing is better for walks than temperatures above freezing in the middle of January – we got some good walks in during our (brief) January thaw this last week!

With all those additional walks, we hit something of a milestone – at only eight and a half months into Year 2 of the Dog Walk Challenge, we’ve surpassed the total mileage we had over the entirety of Year 1 of the Dog Walk Challenge (658.4 miles in Year 1 vs. 662.8 miles so far in Year 2). I’m going to give Choppy (and myself) a big gold star for that one.

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No snow!

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The Walks:

Day 618 (January 7 – Home) – Total Mileage: 1.3 Miles (1 Walk)
Day 619 (January 8 – Home) – Total Mileage: 3.4 Miles (2 Walks)
Day 620 (January 9 – Home) – Total Mileage: 2.1 Miles (1 Walk)
Day 621 (January 10 – Home) – Total Mileage: 3.4 Miles (2 Walks)
Day 622 (January 11 – Home) – Total Mileage: 2.1 Miles (1 Walk)
Day 623 (January 12 – Home) – Total Mileage: 2.0 Miles (1 Walk)
Day 624 (January 13 – Minocqua, Wisconsin) – Total Mileage: 1.1 Miles (1 Walk)

The Stats:

Weekly Mileage Total: 15.4 Miles (Average: 2.2 Miles/Day)
Year 2 Mileage Total: 662.8 Miles  (Average: 2.6 Miles/Day)