[at-l] A new East Coast greenway

[jbullar1 at twcny.rr.com (Jim Bullard)]

At 09:05 PM 5/5/2004 -0400, Slyatpct@aol.com wrote:
>In a message dated 5/4/2004 10:01:13 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>lorac4491@linkamerica.net writes:
>
> > http://www.thejournalnews.com/newsroom/050404/b01p04greenway.html
> >
> >
>One man who eventually plans to walk the trail is Mark Fenton, host of the
>PBS program "America's Walking," who said he hopes to make the trek from Key
>West to Maine after 2010, when the alliance anticipates having 80 percent 
>of the
>trail created off-road. At that time, Fenton's 8-year-old son and 6-year-old
>daughter will be old enough to make the journey.
>
>Fenton, 42, of Scituate, Mass., said a fairly fit walker could make the
>journey in about four months. "
>
>
>Fairly fit?

Well, 4 months is about 120 days (4x30=120) with some slop if 31 day months 
are in the mix. 2600 miles divided by 120 = 21.67 miles/day. Yeah, you'd 
have to be fairly fit.