12th annual Jack Frost Challenge kicks off in Winnipeg on Sunday – Winnipeg | 24CA News

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Published 06.02.2023
12th annual Jack Frost Challenge kicks off in Winnipeg on Sunday – Winnipeg | 24CA News

The twelfth annual Jack Frost Challenge kicked off close to the Nestaweya river path on the forks on Sunday.

The annual occasion, held by the Green Action Centre, promotes lively and sustainable transportation.

“It’s super important to contributing to a more sustainable Manitoba to get people outside,” mentioned Ariel Desrochers, Green Action Centre.

“Get them excited about doing activities in winter, and also while reducing some emissions that they might otherwise generate through car travel.”

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Desrochers informed Global News individuals might signal waivers and check out ice bikes and snow footwear free of charge.

Participants can enroll in groups of 1 to 5 and join with buddies, household, and coworkers for some enjoyable and pleasant competitors.

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Additionally, kids, courses, and faculties can register for a child-friendly problem.

The problem runs from Sunday till Feb 11 and individuals can nonetheless enroll and participate.

Desrochers encourages anybody who wish to signal as much as do it quickly to allow them to get their kilometers logged.

 

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