Category Archives: Personal

Next new county will be….

Posted on May 22, 2012 by walktx

Angelina County.  The walk is an event in the town of Lufkin on Sept 29th.  The walk starts at Kit McConnico Park. Lufkin is the county seat for Angelina County.  It was founded in 1882 as a stop on the … Continue reading →

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Next new county will be….

Posted on May 9, 2012 by walktx

Wilbarger and Hardeman. We have the opportunity to walk Wilbarger County as a regular event on May 19th at an event sponsored by a club out of Lawton, OK called Holy Family Walkers.  Hardeman County is a Year Round Event (YRE) … Continue reading →

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Next new county will be….

Posted on April 22, 2012 by walktx

Palo Pinto.  The walk is a two day event on the peninsula in Possum Kingdom Lake.  There will be two events.  One on the Brazos River Authority Trails and one around the marina area. For more information click on the Possum Kingdom Link … Continue reading →

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04/21/2012 – Madisonville (Madison County) 10K

Posted on April 21, 2012 by walktx

Madisonville was a one day event sponsored by the Brazos Valley Trailblazers out of College Station, TX.  Madisonville is the county seat of Madison county.  It is my 148th county.   This was a nice walking event in the city that … Continue reading →

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Next new county will be….

Posted on March 26, 2012 by walktx

I walked San Augustine on Sat, March 24.  It brought my count of counties walked to 147 – (107 to go) so I’m 57% complete.  WooHoo. The next new county walk is in Madison County.  The walk is a one … Continue reading →

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03/24/2012 – San Augustine (San Augustine County) 10K

Posted on March 26, 2012 by walktx

San Augustine in a Year Round Event hosted by the East Texas Trekkers.  This was a interesting event in the city that claims to be the “Cradle of Texas”.  It is at the junction of U.S. Highway 96, Texas State Highway 21.  … Continue reading →

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Next new county will be….

Posted on March 16, 2012 by walktx

San Augustine.  The walk is a YRE in the town of San Augustine. Which means it can be walked most any day of the year.  The walk box is at the County Visitor’s Center at 611 W. Columbia. San Augustine … Continue reading →

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02/25/2012 – Anahuac (Chambers County) 10K

Posted on March 16, 2012 by walktx

This was a regular one day event hosted by the Houston Happy Hikers (houstonhappyhikers.com).  Our weather was cool, but not really cold.  Anahuac started out as a Fort.   Fort Anahuac was built but the Mexican Government in 1830 to keep … Continue reading →

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01/30/2012 – Crystal City (Zavala County) 10K

Posted on March 16, 2012 by walktx

  Another Seasonal event (Jan-June) hosted by the Texas County Walkers (walktx.org).  The beautiful weather couldn’t last.  It was overcast and we had off and on light misting rain.  This was a wonderful event in the Spinach Capital of the … Continue reading →

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01/29/2012 – Tilden (McMullen County) 10K

Posted on March 16, 2012 by walktx

Another seasonal event (Jan-Jun), but this one is hosted by the Selma Pathfinders (selmapathfinders.com).  We had another beautiful day that was warm and breezy.  The event walk box is at Wheeler Mercantile which is a Shell Gas Station.  They asked … Continue reading →

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