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Antarctic Connections (Christchurch)

Central city heritage trail Antarctic history relating to Christchurch, including a heritage trail around the central city.
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Waterway walks (Christchurch)

Describes 8 waterway walks around Christchurch in summary form, linking to more detailed information and maps of each.
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Christchurch walking groups

Information and contact details for various walking groups around Christchurch.
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Some helpful advice (Active Christchurch)

Active Christchurch Walk Programme It's a good idea to talk to your doctor if you suffer from any medical condition or have health worries before beginning to walk. Start slowly as you would with any exercise programme and increase the level and distance once you feel comfortable. Remember to walk slowly for five minutes to warm up.
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Why take a walk? (Christchurch)

Walking is a relaxed activity for all ages, which you can enjoy on your own or with other people. Walking can help you keep active, make friends and explore your city.
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Active Christchurch walk programme

Information on various walking programmes coordinated by Active Christchurch, including the Sunday Walk Programme and 30 Minute walking groups.
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Physical recreation and sport strategy (Christchurch)

The strategy aims to encourage organisations involved in recreation and sport to move in a common direction, with the ultimate goal of increasing participation in recreation and
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Christchurch Active Living Strategy (draft)

The Active Living Strategy aims to support Christchurch people so that they can enjoy regular physical activity as part of their everyday lives and improve the
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Design guides (Christchurch CC)

Design guides - Web page
This page links to 10 Design Guide publications related to enhancing Christchurch's urban design.
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About Us

Living Streets Aotearoa is the New Zealand organisation for people on foot, promoting walking-friendly communities. We are a nationwide organisation with local branches and affiliates throughout New Zealand.

We want more people walking and enjoying public spaces be they young or old, fast or slow, whether walking, sitting, commuting, shopping, between appointments, or out on the streets for exercise, for leisure or for pleasure.

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