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Ruta Bancos Gigantes or Huge Bench Route in Andalucia

A new rage is slowly spreading across Andalucia with its beginnings in the province of Malaga and that is huge benches are being installed in beauty spots across the region. The Huge Bench Route or  Ruta Bancos Gigantes #rutabancosgigantes can be found on Instagram  where they are more active with updates on the new installations of these enormous benches and they have a   Facebook  page too. Map of the Ruta Bancos Gigantes The initiative started by Forest Green an agrobroker company that supplies and works with treated wood to large construction and environmental companies in Spain. The huge bench route is steadily growing, with constant new installations spreading across Andalucia. The enormous handmade wooden benches are 4 metre long and 2.3 metre high, with the seat being 1.3 metres above ground and needing steps to get onto them, appearing in natural beauty spots hopes to encourage people out into and  enjoy the views and of course take photos to be ...
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Pedometers, Any Recommended Ones?

I found my pedometer, the batteries didn´t work. I bought some new batteries and mislaid the pedometer. This sort of thing happen to you?

Finally found both and got them into hubby´s hands. The darn thing resets itself when the batteries die. Is that normal? Oh for simplicity, I´m too impatient for that sort of thing.

Hopefully now I´ll get to measure some of the walks and get the guides written.

As well as a simpler pedometer I need some new or old worn-in trainers. Mine have holes in the uppers now and dear old (dim) Jim the dog is helping them grow.

I´m reluctant to change them though as even before I get the screen door open he knows what´s about to happen. He gets so excited, even if we go off in the car he´s there at the rear wheel coming with us. Never sure whether that´s clever or the reverse.

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