"Hi Christine -   This is my fourth year doing the Avon Walk in DC. I usually do my long training walks on saturdays either at the GW Parkway trail or at Burke Lake. Let me know if you're interested."

"I have to agree with Ralph. This year I wore shoes that were bigger (wide width and 1 inch longer) and I ended up with blisters. Last year I wore the right size sneakers (narrow) and did not get any blisters. Also - As soon as you feel the blisters…"

"I'd like to add that you probably should arrive early to the Event Eve in order to catch the big checks ($250 - $500 checks). Later in the day, you'll only see like $20 checks. Between now and then, do not forget to verbally ask people for…"

"Tent angles are just what they say ANGLES who come along and set up your tents for you or take them down one even went and got me some water when I had compleated the full marothon on one of my Avon walks they are wonderful!!!!"

"Tent Angels are the wonderful people who set tents up for walkers when they arrive at Wellness Village."

"Not sure what a Tent Angel is, but Megan should be able to help. She is the Crew Coordinator for DC. Megan Newhouse | Crew Coordinator Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Washington, DC 1600 K Street NW Suite 200 Washington, DC 20006 (202) 457-8701…"

"volunteers.dc@avonwalk.org"

"I think i'd like to try that for next year. it sounds like a great idea and takes tatas to pull that one off. did you have to ask permission from the owners 1st in order to solicit in their place of business?"

"Beautiful! My kind of weather. Let's do this!!"

"Hi Rose Marie, Thank you for asking but I already have a room booked with my sister for Fri. night and we are staying at the Wellness Center on Sat. night."

"Hi Hiedi - I'll be walking the DC Avon Walk in May. This is my third year doing the walk. If you need a room let me know. I made reservations this morning at the L'Enfant Plaza Hotel this morning and would love to share the expense."

"Thanks Tanya - I had just made a reservation through Getaroom.com for $199 a night. It was the last room available. Then I saw your post. I am waiting for a call back from them to see if they can match the EasyClickTravel.com."