Have you found yourself outside exercising more during the coronavirus pandemic? Florida’s Stay at Home order allows the exception for engaging in activities outdoors, generally close to home. With important calls to practice social distancing, biking, running or walking outside can be done while maintaining at least a 6-foot social distance. It is also really important to follow walker and biker safety tips.
Read MoreOne of the ways in which Healthier Jupiter aims to provide a healthier lifestyle to the greater Jupiter community is through policy, system, and environmental changes to create safer and accessible streets for biking and walking. Healthier Jupiter Intern Joe Correa, Sociology graduate from The College of New Jersey shares Healthier Jupiter’s collection of local data around walking and biking.
Read MoreThe Let’s Move: Commit to Change Physical Activity Challenge invites Palm Beach County residents to form teams and get moving together – let’s make this fun! Commit to exercising at least 30 minutes a day, log your minutes, and let’s see if we can get Jupiter and the Healthier Jupiter Team to #1!
Read MoreJoanna Peluso, Healthier Jupiter’s Project Director has been appointed to the Palm Beach County Transportation Planning Agency’s Bicycle-Trailways-Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BTPAC) . The BTPAC is responsible for advising and informing the TPA Board regarding pedestrian and bicycle issues in Palm Beach County. Joanna will be joining the BTPAC as a member of the health community.
Read MoreIn support of FDOT’s Mobility Week, community partners and Healthier Jupiter held a walking, biking and rolling challenge to get community members out and about to discover Jupiter. Participants got extra steps in before exercising or visiting a park, checked out cool spots in their neighborhood, and went to every day destinations like the store or post office.
Read MoreHave you found yourself outside exercising more during the coronavirus pandemic? Florida’s Stay at Home order allows the exception for engaging in activities outdoors, generally close to home. With important calls to practice social distancing, biking, running or walking outside can be done while maintaining at least a 6-foot social distance. It is also really important to follow walker and biker safety tips.
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