The Link between the Environment and Our Health
From the Scientific American, January 28, 2011… Would people care more about the environment if they had a better understanding of how it affects them personally? No doubt many of the ways we harm our...
View ArticleBiking: Good for you, good for the planet
In the U.S., it’s estimated that 40 percent of all urban trips are two miles or less. Unfortunately, 90 percent of those trips are usually by car, which adds up in fuel and carbon emissions. If you...
View ArticleActive Philly: Multi-Sport Connects Fitness, Health, and Environment in our...
It’s that time of year again, when all hometown eyes are focused on the nation’s largest urban park system and the waterway that wends through the city: the Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon takes place...
View ArticleGet on Your Bike and Do Some Good!
We’ve made it through the sweltering heat of summer (finally!) and now we’ve hit beautiful, warm-but-perfectly-cooler weather. I know us staffers here at GreenTreks are certainly welcoming it....
View ArticleCheer on Barry in the Iron Man World Championship!
We are very proud of GreenTreks Network’s Executive Director, Barry Lewis, who is competing in the Ironman World Championship this Saturday in Hawaii! The Ironman triathlon is a true challenge to the...
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