“I really just wanted to get out, see folks, talk to them about where we’ve come as a country, where we’re going as a country, and just make up a bit of my own mind about what we look like now as a country,” says hiker Neil King.

“I’m taking a f*cking walk in nature. I know, right?”

Steve Wescott began his journey from Seattle, Washington to New York City in 2012.

Over 12 percent of commuters walk to work, while over 3 percent bike.

One of the values of Eastern Market is that it’s car-free — the stretch of Seventh Street in front of the historic north and south halls is closed off to vehicles on the weekend, when most visitors descend upon the market. Could Wisconsin Avenue go the same way?

There are variations of the Occupy movement in plenty of cities, but starting today, a group of Occupy Wall Street protesters will make their way down to the District to meet with their local counterparts — and they’re walking here.

Image courtesy Susan G. Komen for the Cure® A sea of pink swept through the city today as Susan G. Komen for the Cure®’s Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk kicked off and twisted its way through Washington. The event extends through Sunday, so keep your eyes peeled for thousands upon thousands of pink clad women—and several men too—winding their ways through the Nation’s Capitol. Walkers will cover 20 miles per day, and the Bethesda Metro…

Jin Young Kang – 2009, CRM Stripes , oil on panel, 20 x 17 inches. Courtesy Connor Contemporary Art >> Connor Contemporary Art opens Academy 2009 this Saturday. This 9th annual MFA/BFA survey showcases the talent and work of recent fine art graduates of regional college art programs. Start the evening off with the No Artist Left Behind series: The Top 10 Things Every Artist Should Know, a panel discussion co-hosted by Washington Project…