Big Man Walks

A project in Columbia, MD by Rick McCray
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A movie about my 500 mile walk through Columbia, Maryland.
Backers: 12
Average Pledge Per Backer: $22

Funded: $259 of $5,000
Dates: Aug 8th -> Oct 7th (60 days)
Project By: Rick McCray
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Day #22 is in the books! Saturday, August 29, 2020

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Total steps for the day  I failed on Friday, but I succeeded on Saturday!  I attained my goal of at least 10,000 steps and I will keep pushing forward.  Thanks for keeping up with me!  (Read More)

I failed! 8,209 steps...Friday, August 28, 2020

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
My total steps for the day. I failed on Friday, August 28, 2020.  I did not make it to 10,000 steps for the day.  I don’t have any acceptable excuses.  I just did not reach my goal.  But, tomorrow is a new day.  I will hit my goal and make it... (Read More)

Update #20! Thursday, August 27, 2020

August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Total steps for the day! Today was the 20th day of my 10,000 steps/5 miles per day journey. I feel good about my progress and I need to keep going.  I could complain, but why should I?! I am truly blessed to be healthy enough to move and I am... (Read More)

Day 19 is in the books! August 26, 2020

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Total steps for the day! Today was nice.  I had a busy day, but I was able to get out and take a nice evening walk.  I look forward to my walk tomorrow.  Thanks for catching up with me! Getting started. Whatchu looking at? Our moon.  (Read More)

Day 18 is in the books! Tuesday, August 26, 2020

August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Total steps for the day! Today all of my walking was in the house.  I did most of it at night and it was less of an active day than yesterday.  I am refraining from eating after 8 pm because my night cravings are when I devour empty calories.... (Read More)

Day 17 is in the books! Monday, August 24, 2020

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
My total steps for the day! Today was a good day for walking!  I moved and I was fairly active.  I put my current weight in the last picture.  I am taking this one step and one day at a time. Me on my walk. Just me. My current weight.  (Read More)

Day 16 is in the books! Sunday, August 23, 2020

August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Total steps for today! Today was pretty good.  The vast majority of my walking was done inside the house.  I have to get my eating under control.  I bet if I ate 3 squares and 2 snacks my weight would come down steadily.  It has not come down... (Read More)

Day 15 is in the books! August 22, 2020

August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Total steps for the day! Today was a blessing!  My oldest had a birthday today and we got to talk to most of the family on a video call.  My Wife baked and organized everything and made it very special for all of us.  I got a few steps in as... (Read More)

Day 14 is in the books! Friday, August 21, 2020

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Total steps for the day! Today I did some cleaning and still got my steps in.  I did some basement walking and kept moving.  Hopefully, tomorrow the family and I can walk together and enjoy the outdoors.  Thanks for reading my thoughts!  (Read More)

Day 13 is done! Most steps in a day!

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Day 13 total steps! Today was a good day!  I was able to move alot, both inside and outside of the house.  I enjoyed my walk around Columbia today and I am proud of my step total for the day.  Please follow me on Instagram @bigmanwalks and I... (Read More)

Day 12 is in the books! August 19, 2020

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
My total steps for Wednesday! Today was a good day!  I walked around the house and in the basement today.  My step count has gone up and I am being more consistent with moving.  I just need to fix my diet and I should see progress.  Thanks for... (Read More)

Day 11 is in the books! August 18, 2020

August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
My total steps for the day! Today was a good day!  I had almost 20,000 steps for the day and I felt very active.  My diet is weak and I am overeating unhealthy food.  I need to do better.  Thanks for keeping up with me. Me masked up/face shield... (Read More)

Day 10 is in the books! Monday, August 17, 2020

August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
My total steps for Day 10! Today I was active and finally got back outside to get my steps in.  I had a good time walking and moving today.  Onward and upward for tomorrow! Me masked up/face shield on! Dusk in Columbia, MD  (Read More)

Day 9 is done! Sunday, August 16, 2020

August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Day 9 total steps! Today was a good day!  I had a good time with the family and I assembled a bookcase for our 3 year old. All of my walking was inside today, but it was enjoyable.  I want to get more steps in so tomorrow I will pick my pace up... (Read More)

Day 8 is in the books! August 15, 2020

August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Day 8 Total Steps Today i walked inside and I felt more tired in general.  I have been doing this walking journey for only 8 days so I need to re-energize.  I look forward to taking a long walk outside tomorrow.  Thanks for keeping up with me!  (Read More)

Day 7 is in the books! Friday, August 14, 2020

August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Day 7 total steps! Day 7 is done!  Today i did almost 12,000 steps which is less than yesterday, but more than my daily goal.  I had most of my steps early in the day, but lost steam as the day went on.  I walked inside for all of my steps today.... (Read More)

Day 6 is in the books! August 13, 2020

August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Day 6 Steps Total! Day 6 is in the books!  I had over 20,000 steps in today mostly from walking at home AFTER my regular walk outside.  I hated seeing so few steps compared to yesterday so I had to BEAT it!  I really, really enjoy walking so I am... (Read More)

Day 5 is in the books!

August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Step total for Wednesday, August 12, 2020 Today was another good day!  It was wet and soggy outside from the rain so I walked in the basement.  It was a different and enjoyable experience.  One of my sons even came down and walked with me for the... (Read More)

Day 4 is in the books!

August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Steps for Day 4–August 11, 2020 Day 4 is done for the 10,000 steps/5 miles per day journey I am on.  Today was a good day walking, but I need to eat better.  Too many sweets and not enough vegetables.  I’ll make the change tomorrow.  Thanks... (Read More)

Day 3 is in the books!

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Day 3 Steps! Almost 20,000! Today was another good day!  I had almost 20,000 steps in total which was lots of moving in the morning with our littlest one and then a long walk later in the day.  Yesterday, was much tougher than today physically.... (Read More)

Day 2 in the books! August 9, 2020

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Steps taken from Sunday, August 9, 2020 Today was tough.  I played high school basketball for four years in high school.  It was an amazing experience.  Once, our star player's father came in to give us a tough/no-nonsense pep talk.  He said,... (Read More)

Day 1 is in the books!-Saturday, August 8th

August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
My steps for Saturday, August 8, 2020 Day 1 is in the books!  I had over 17,000 steps in total, but the bulk of my  steps came from a long walk I took early evening.  I definitely moved well today, but honestly I am upset with myself because my... (Read More)

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