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Walking Q&A: Christelle Pellecuer – Trustee, Arnolfini
Christelle Pellecuer is a member of Arnolfini’s Board of Trustees, Founder and Creative Director at Razana Afrika and the Cultural Heritage Manager at Black…
Walking Q&A: Donna Speed – Chief Executive, We The Curious
What were your walking habits/levels pre-lockdowns? Pre-lockdown I used to walk to work and back, walking at least an hour most days (unless running…
Walking Q&A: Charlotte Drew-Lambert, Founder of Bristol Hiker Girls
What were your walking habits/levels pre-lockdowns? I did a lot of walking before lockdown but much of it was further afield in the UK,…
Walking Q&A: David Sproxton, Co-Founder and Trustee, Aardman Animations
Co-Founder and Trustee, Aardman Animations What were your walking habits/levels pre-lockdowns? I walked around town to shop and go to events, but more often…
Nordic walking champion: Vicky Welsh
Vicky Welsh is the director for Bristol and Bath Nordic Walking. Here, she tells us about Nordic walking and why you should try it.…
My walk to work: Nikki Bonnissent
Originally, my walk to work started as a way to keep fit, to cut pricy gym memberships and save me from workouts that I…
Local walking route creator: Mick Broggio
Mick Broggio, 75, from Bishopston began walking again in 2016 after having radiotherapy for prostate cancer and then a hip replacement. Here, he shares…
Walking and dementia: Our journey
Michael Hancock, 71, has been living with dementia for the last 14 years and is also receiving treatment for Crohn’s disease. He and his…
Walking and CTPSD: My journey
Sam Espensen, co-owner and co-founder of Espensen Spirit, a range of naturally infused gins and vodkas and Bristol Spirit, a bar in Redfield, began…
My favourite walking sport: Graham Wiltshire, walking football
Walking sports are more popular than ever before and this year’s Bristol Walk Fest will see the launch of three new walking sports in…
Local walking champion: Roger Salter
Roger Salter is a walk leader for the Hillfields Walking for Health Group. Here, he tells us about how he got involved with walking.…
Local walking champion: Margaret Oxenham
Margaret Oxenham is a healthy walk leader in Whitchurch. Here, she tells us about how she got involved with walking. How did you first…
My favourite walk: Amy Willerton
Bristol born model and TV presenter Amy Willerton first launched onto our screens in ITV1’s ‘I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here!’. When she’s…
My favourite walk: Tony Wright
Tony Wright presents the Breeze Breakfast show from 6am – 10am on weekday mornings. When he’s not brightening our airwaves with his dulcet tones,…
My favourite walk: Livvy and Chrissie
BBC Radio Bristol presenters Livvy and Chrissie liven up the airwaves with their unique mix of fun and banter. When they’re not interviewing celebrities…
My favourite walk: Heather Cowper
Heather Cowper is a travel blogger living in Bristol and when not enjoying weekend walks around Bristol she can be found hiking in the…
My favourite walk: Mark Olver
Stand up comedian and TV warm up act Mark Olver grew up in Bristol and, when he’s not travelling the country doing shows, he…