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Side topic of TGR - Skamper fun

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Skamper app The 22nd of September is World Car-free Day, this is an annual celebration of cities and public life - free from the noise stress and pollution of cars. It’s a fantastic chance to discuss the importance of exercise and sustainable transport, as well as - highlighting the negative impacts of cars on the environment. A message was sent out to myself and all the community of; the green runners, saying that this year for world car free day they (we) were forming a collaboration with a new APP called – Skamper; for every run done over that weekend on this app, they would plant a tree via trees not tees, who is Skamper? Here is how they describe themselves – Skamper has been formed to share the joy of running and the physical and mental health benefits it brings. Many runners find personal challenge and friendly competition both motivating and rewarding. We respect runners who want to limit their impact on the environment and choose to stay local or experience race