On Saturday, February 7 from 10:00am to 12:00pm, join Feet First for its Third Annual Stairway Walks Day. This event features 14 simultaneous walks across the region, which celebrate the legacy of several hundred publicly accessible stairways.
Feet First Neighborhood Walking Ambassadors will lead 450 participants along several of the region’s most impressive stairways, collectively traversing up and down more than 100,000 steps. The stairway routes featured on Stairway Walks Day are from Cathy and Jake Jaramillo’s book Seattle Stairway Walks: An Up-and-Down Guide to City Neighborhoods.
Urban explorers are invited to join one of 14 guided walks in the following Seattle neighborhoods:
Alki
Deadhorse Canyon & Rainier Beach
Downtown: City Hall to Pike Place
Eastlake, North Capitol Hill & Portage Bay
Fauntleroy & Morgan Junction
Fremont
Longfellow Creek & Pigeon Point
Madrona & Leschi
Mount Baker
Ravenna
South Magnolia
Southwest Queen Anne; The Olmstead Vision; University of Washington
Space is limited to 35 people per walk. Pl ease RSVP in advance at www.f eetfirst.org or http://stairwaywalksday2015.bpt.me/.
For more information about Stairway Walks Day, contact George Shen by emailing georgerafeetfirst.org or calling 206-652-2310, ext. 4.
