http://www.giveupyourcar.com en-gb giveupyourcar.com 2009-12-9T00:00:00Z giveupyourcar.com http://www.giveupyourcar.com/page2.htm#54232 Walking is life at 3188 mph an end in itself as in Going For A Walk. Or a means to an end a way to get from A to B. If youre going further afield walking can be the first step on a longer journey. Well known rambler Lao Tzu noted A journey of a thousand miles began with a single step. And he might have added a journey which starts on foot at 3188 mph can also lead to quicker things. So this blog will include some things that move at more than 3188 mph. Why 3188 mph Scottish mountaineer William Naismith devised a rule of thumb in 1892 to time the length of a walk allow 1 hour for every 3 miles forward plus 189 hour for every 1000 feet of ascent. Or if youre metric thats 5km and 300 metres respectively. Naismiths rule is an average weather and fitness make a difference bigger cities have faster walkers lone pedestrians go quicker than groups. Ive ignored all this and averaged out male walking speeds of 3189 mph and female at 3 mph to get to 3188 mph. Walking is about so much m... 2009-12-9T00:00:00Z