Jeremy Carter, Walking SA and Friends of the Heysen Trail

2017 Award Winner
Award Category: Special Recognition Award – Individual

Jeremy Carter accepting his Walking Award for Special Recognition Award – Individual with Walking SA and the Friends of the Heysen Trail

Jeremy Carter accepting his Walking Award for Special Recognition Award – Individual with Walking SA and the Friends of the Heysen Trail

Walking SA award winner 2017, Jeremy Carter

Jeremy has been a long standing member of the Friends of the Heysen Trail as well as Walking SA and has contributed widely to active promotion of walking in nature. Most specifically his website skills in developing sites for each of the Friends and Walking SA has ensured that the walking community has an excellent source of information that encourages wider participation and which has been widely praised by DEWNR and interstate counterparts. He has made over 250 contributions to Walking SA’s Find a Place to Walk directory. During 2017 his innovative approach in utilising social media was critical to the outstanding success of the Hiking Expo and has continued as an essential tool for building events.

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.