Sentences with phrase «walking the mile uphill»

No doubt like a lot of grandads the dinosaur bores the ares off the players about how things were so much harder back when he was young, how he walked miles uphill to and from school and that he could buy a new suit for a fiver.

I also walk at least a couple of times per week, either going for a family hike (typically fairly rigorous) or walking the mile uphill pushing my youngest in the stroller to pick my oldest up at school (and then the much slower walk back downhill returning home), which we try to do twice per week.

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An all the way uphill mile and half walk to the Horsfall Stadium followed.

Overall, by adding a 1 - mile uphill walk followed by a 1 - mile downhill walk, that person would burn 43 more calories than they would have walking a flat 2 miles.

I also typed in the numbers for a 2 mile walk, half of it going uphill, and going at brisk pace.

He had to walk three miles uphill in the snow to find a computer with a dial up connection!

But by the time we reach that schoolhouse door, you'll probably feel like you walked for miles, uphill, in the snow to get there.

Choose the half - mile Kidds Bush Nature Walk for an easy loop through a beech forest, or try the Sawyer Burn Track, one of my regular hikes, a 1 1/2 - mile uphill climb that rewards you with solitude and spectacular views of the lake.

Once ashore, visitors must walk uphill 1/4 mile with 131 long steps to the top of the island.

Afterall, games let children have fun, and IN MY DAY WE DID N'T HAVE NONE OF THAT FANCYPANTS FUN — WE HAD TO WALK TWENTY MILES UPHILL IN TEN FEET OF SNOW JUST TO COME ANYWHERE CLOSE TO SOMETHING FUN!

You know how your parents had to walk eleven miles to school, uphill both ways?

We would laugh and exaggerate their stories about how they «had to walk 10 miles to school every day, uphill, both ways in the driving snow in the summer.»