Strange as it sounds, during the 1870s and 1880s, America’s most popular spectator sport wasn’t baseball, football, or horseracing—it was competitive walk

How we walk, where we walk, why we walk tells the world who and what we are. Whether it's once a day to the car, or for long weekend hikes, or as competition, o

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Although a powerful form of governance, pedestrianism tends to be obscured by grander and more visible forms of urban regulation.

Did you know that in the late 1800's athletes walked up to 100 miles per day for 6 days?! Famous sporting personalities have been around for a long time. Howeve