Often referred to as the “Father of Medicine,” the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates recognized the power of physical activity, and this quote is directed explicitly toward walking.
Well-known English novelist, historian, and social critic H. G. Wells, often credited with saying, “Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race,” signifies the importance of cycling and it is a crucial element in order to achieve a sustainable future.
And that’s what the theme of our 2nd Day of the ecological movement, “Walko & Cyclo,” is all about — walking and cycling.