April 23rd to 28th

April 23rd:
8227 steps
3.1 miles

April 24th:
3791 steps
1.4 miles

April 25th:
4145 steps
1.6 miles

April 26th:
4176 steps
1.6 miles

April 27th:
4482 steps
1.7 miles

April 28th:
2738 steps
1.0 miles

Subtotal= 10.4 miles

GRAND TOTAL= 274.2 / 470 miles to Isengard


After camping for a few hours after midnight, continue under the moon, with long clouds and a chill wind.

(Honestly, the chill wind almost sounds good right now.  It's warm and slightly muggy here in Real Life.)

April 17th to 22nd

April 17th:
4407 steps
1.6 miles

April 18th:
5092 steps
1.9 miles

April 19th:
8956 steps
3.4 miles

April 20th:
7100 steps
2.7 miles

April 21st:
7010 steps
2.6 miles

April 22nd:
6276 steps
2.4 miles

Subtotal= 14.6 miles

GRAND TOTAL=  263.8 / 470 miles to Isengard

Walking in the dark, but Shadowfax leads as quickly as by daylight.

April 11th to 16th

April 11th:
4070 steps
1.5 miles

April 12th:
2329 steps
0.9 mile

April 13th:
3708 steps
1.4 miles

April 14th:
4345 steps
1.6 miles

April 15th:
4941 steps
1.9 miles

April 16th:
2187 steps
0.8 mile

Subtotal= 8.1 miles

GRAND TOTAL= 249.2  / 470 miles to Isengard

April 4th to 10th

April 4th:
4298 steps
1.6 miles

April 5th:
3001 steps
1.1 miles

April 6th:
4973 steps
1.9 miles

April 7th:
2188 steps
0.8 mile

April 8th:
2485 steps
0.9 mile

April 9th:
10563 steps
4.0 miles

April 10th:
5086 steps
1.9 miles

Subtotal= 12.2 miles

GRAND TOTAL= 241.1 / 470 miles to Isengard

March 29th to April 3rd

March 29th:
3719 steps
1.4 miles

March 30th:
3977 steps
1.5 miles

March 31st:
4898 steps
1.8 miles

April 1st:
9429 steps
3.5 miles

April 2nd:
2794 steps
1.1 miles

April 3rd:
3307 steps
1.2 miles

Subtotal= 10.5 miles

GRAND TOTAL= 228.9 / 470 miles to Isengard

We've seen smoke in the direction of Isengard!

March 23rd to 28th

I'm trying to get as much yard work done as possible before summer heat and humidity set in.  Combine that with the usual lazy or "off" days and these are the step-counts you get...

March 23rd:
4641 steps
1.7 miles

March 24th:
4756 steps
1.8 miles

March 25th:
4212 steps
1.6 miles

March 26th:
2500 steps
0.9 mile

March 27th:
4531 steps
1.7 miles

March 28th:
3798 steps
1.4 miles

Subtotal= 9.1 miles

GRAND TOTAL= 218.4 / 470 miles to Isengard

March 17th to 22nd

March 17th:
3446 steps
1.3 miles

March 18th:
4988 steps
1.9 miles

March 19th:
4218 steps
1.6 miles

March 20th:
6800 steps
2.5 miles

March 21st:
4312 steps
1.6 miles

March 22nd:
4457 steps
1.7 miles

Subtotal= 10.6 miles

GRAND TOTAL= 209.3 / 470 miles to Isengard

Found sedge in treacherous bogs.