Walking isn’t only good for our physical, social and mental health. It’s also good for our communities, the environment and the economy.
We support and inspire people in Scotland to walk and wheel more.
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Director
Jess is an expert in climate change, advocacy on climate action, sustainable transport and strategic communication and engagement.
She is a Climate Reality Leader/Mentor (trained by Al Gore in 2013); Founder and Director of Climate Cafe® and the Global Climate® Café Network. She is a committed advocate for climate justice and is passionate about good walking options being accessible for everyone for our communities, health and planet.
Jess is delighted to be supporting accessible paths, active travel and access to rail service improvements in her community. She’s also an Honorary Fellow of Royal Scottish Geographical Society, and was named in the #BBC100Women list in 2023.
Jess joined our Board in October 2022.
Jess shares a walking memory:
“I have fond memories of walks with my father, with great conversations about the wider world, challenges and solutions, and the nature that surrounded us; I love to hear curlews as their calls remind me of these special times.”