PROGRESS UPDATE
A goal of Richard on their 101 Things in 1001 Days list with a status of Done.

If you're curious as to how this 'virtual' charity walk works, then I shall tell you! Each week I record the actual mileage I've walked during the course of the week, then log that mileage onto a charity's website, who will then tell me exactly where I would be on the real route. During the course of the walk, I get sent various handwritten postcards showing me where I am, and at the completion of the walk I get a medal! Great fun. 
1st Week - 31.38 miles walked. Reached Dunbeath in Caithness.
2nd Week - 34.94 miles walked. Reached the beach at Lothbeg.
3rd Week - 33 miles walked. Reached the Fyrish monument at Evanton.
4th Week - 31.35 miles walked. Reached the Findhorn Bridge just outside Tomatin,
5th Week - 42.62 miles walked. Reached Dalwhinnie-one of the coldest villages in the UK.
6th Week - 30.55 miles walked. Reached Pitlochry.
7th Week - 25.25 miles walked. Reached the village of Bankfoot,
8th Week - 28.79 miles walked. Reached Dunfermline.
9th Week - 27.91 miles walked. Reached West Linton.
10th Week - 30.30 miles walked. Reached Elvanfoot.
11th Week - 26.70 miles walked. Reached Burnswalk Hill, near Middlebie.
12th Week - 34.01 miles walked. Reached Bassenthwaite in the Lake District.
13th week - 39.71 miles walked. Reached Ambleside in the Lake District.
14th Week - 33.95 miles walked. Reached Blackpool - Over half way now!
15th Week - 34.14 miles walked. Reached Prices Dock in Liverpool.
16th Week - 63.52 miles walked. Reached Tregynon in Wales.
17th Week - 50.64 miles walked. Reached Capel-y-Ffin in Wales.
18th Week - 26.76 miles walked. Reached Chepstow Castle in Wales.
19th Week - 30.41 miles walked. Reached Weston Super Mare in Somerset.
20th Week - 35.56 miles walked. Reached West Quantocks Head Beach.
21st Week - 35.39 miles walked. Reached Clovelly in Devon.
22nd Week - 38.29 miles walked. Reached path to Trebarwith Strand, Cornwall.
24th Week - 61.38 miles walked. Reached Portreath in Cornwall.
25th Week - 34.24 miles walked. Reached Porthnanven Beach, St Just, Cornwall.
26th Week - 15.24 miles walked, which takes me past the finish the line.
All 874 miles completed in 153 days, which is an average of 39.98 miles a week, and 5.71 miles a day.

1st Week - 31.38 miles walked. Reached Dunbeath in Caithness.
2nd Week - 34.94 miles walked. Reached the beach at Lothbeg.
3rd Week - 33 miles walked. Reached the Fyrish monument at Evanton.
4th Week - 31.35 miles walked. Reached the Findhorn Bridge just outside Tomatin,
5th Week - 42.62 miles walked. Reached Dalwhinnie-one of the coldest villages in the UK.
6th Week - 30.55 miles walked. Reached Pitlochry.
7th Week - 25.25 miles walked. Reached the village of Bankfoot,
8th Week - 28.79 miles walked. Reached Dunfermline.
9th Week - 27.91 miles walked. Reached West Linton.
10th Week - 30.30 miles walked. Reached Elvanfoot.
11th Week - 26.70 miles walked. Reached Burnswalk Hill, near Middlebie.
12th Week - 34.01 miles walked. Reached Bassenthwaite in the Lake District.
13th week - 39.71 miles walked. Reached Ambleside in the Lake District.
14th Week - 33.95 miles walked. Reached Blackpool - Over half way now!
15th Week - 34.14 miles walked. Reached Prices Dock in Liverpool.
16th Week - 63.52 miles walked. Reached Tregynon in Wales.
17th Week - 50.64 miles walked. Reached Capel-y-Ffin in Wales.
18th Week - 26.76 miles walked. Reached Chepstow Castle in Wales.
19th Week - 30.41 miles walked. Reached Weston Super Mare in Somerset.
20th Week - 35.56 miles walked. Reached West Quantocks Head Beach.
21st Week - 35.39 miles walked. Reached Clovelly in Devon.
22nd Week - 38.29 miles walked. Reached path to Trebarwith Strand, Cornwall.
24th Week - 61.38 miles walked. Reached Portreath in Cornwall.
25th Week - 34.24 miles walked. Reached Porthnanven Beach, St Just, Cornwall.
26th Week - 15.24 miles walked, which takes me past the finish the line.

All 874 miles completed in 153 days, which is an average of 39.98 miles a week, and 5.71 miles a day.
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