Chris Davies, Willunga Basin Trail

2019 Award Winner
Award Category: Special Recognition Award – Individual

Chris Davies (L) with Matt Cowdrey MP, Member for Colton and Tuesday Udell, Walking SA Chair. Chris won a Special Recognition Award – Individual for his work with the Willunga Basin Trail.

Chris Davies (L) with Matt Cowdrey MP, Member for Colton and Tuesday Udell, Walking SA Chair. Chris won a Special Recognition Award – Individual for his work with the Willunga Basin Trail.

Chris was involved in the Willunga Basin Trail project as Chair, being a member the Friends of Willunga Basin in 2009 when the idea of a trail was first formed. From 2011 Chris was a key member exploring route options, and is now leading volunteers in the trail construction phase. Chris became an accredited bush walk leader to identify walking routes and lead walks in the groups regular weekly walks.

About the Walking Awards

Walking SA has initiated annual awards to recognise sustained and outstanding contribution to walking at all levels throughout South Australia.

Many volunteers and others have contributed to South Australia’s great walking trails, waling clubs, and walking promotion and opportunities for health, wellbeing, recreation and tourism.

If you know of someone who should be considered for an award please do consider nominating them, nominations are taken throughout the year.