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Utah’s Top 5 Walkable Neighborhoods: Communities Where Kids Can Walk to School

February 6, 2022 by Soren Simonsen Leave a Comment

Several years ago, I was at a conference for professional city planners. A speaker asked for a raise of hands to the question, “How many of you walked to school as a kid?” Nearly every hand in the room went up. Then they asked, “How many of your children walk to school now?”Only a handful of arms were raised — probably less than one in twenty. Certainly there were some in the … [Read more...]

Why Most Utahns No Longer Walk

October 5, 2021 by Richard Markosian Leave a Comment

We love our cars. We love driving them everywhere. We shuttle our kids around, pamper our cars with the best gasoline and fresh suds from the carwash — the Carnauba hot wax treatment. We drive to work and back, drive the kids to Jiu-Jitsu and dance lessons, drive to get out of the house, drive to the gym, and drive to visit “nature”.  Nature has become something “out there”. … [Read more...]

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