Activities for short journeys by foot
Are you passionate about the climate emergency? Is the traffic building up in your area or near the school? Could you use the Let's Walk Festival as an opportunity to try walking instead of driving for local journeys? Click here for Festival goals that may help you get you started,
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A Mile A Day
A mile a day keeps the doctor away! Walk a mile every day of the Let's Walk Festival. That's about 2000 steps, and 20 - 30 minutes of walking. Less if you walk briskly!
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Walk to School Challenge
Walk to school (and back again for parents!) on at least 5 days over the fortnight. Following on from Walk to School Week last week, this is a great opportunity to build on new active travel habits this Autumn.
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5000 steps per day
Clock up 5,000 steps over the day on 10 out of 14 days of the Let's Walk Festival fortnight! Not all have to be achieved during the walk, but you'll definitely need to get out for a walk to hit this target.
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Car swap short walk
Could you walk to your local shop for those few essentials instead of driving? Most of us have a shop within 15 minutes walk of home. There and back and you've done a mile! Don't forget to take a bag and a face mask.
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Walking Commute Challenge
Commute to work on foot every working day this Festival fortnight - even if you work from home! Could you do a 15 minute walk in the morning and evening before and after your working day?
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10,000 steps per day
Clock up 10,000 steps over the day on 10 out of 14 days of the Let's Walk Festival fortnight! Not all have to be achieved during the walk, but you'll definitely need to get out for a walk to hit this target.
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Let’s Walk 10 miles
Walk 10 miles over the Let's Walk Festival fortnight to achieve this goal. You can do it in as many walks as you wish. Your progress can be recorded in time, steps or distance.
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