Jen Murray
Inclusive active travel day at Edinburgh College “The event was a Triumph” ~Adam Kesby, Sustrans
Wow, I am in a bit of daze after yesterday’s event. It was truly wonderful. The laughter, joy and freedom on students faces when they...
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Jen Murray
Mar 8, 20193 min read
Bringing together incredible people to make a difference within disabled active travel
I am so excited to share the progression and growth of disability active travel project. Inclusive active travel has become a real...
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Jen Murray
Feb 25, 20193 min read
The beauty in sharing stories. Talking to commuters about their journeys and life stories
My aim of this small research project was to share how people feel about their daily commute; the challenges they face, the work they do...
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Jen Murray
Jan 25, 20194 min read
1 in 5 students experience anxiety or depression, how can cycling and active travel help?
Sharing this blog post to celebrate 25 days of Red January- a campaign to help people overcome the January blues and support their mental...
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Jen Murray
Jan 9, 20192 min read
Active travel; what is it and what are the benefits?
Beat the January blues by walking or cycling to work/college/university at twice a week this month... Active travel simply means journeys...
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Jen Murray
Dec 17, 20185 min read
Christmas edition;where my cycling journey all began... journey of a Campus Cycling Officer
Week 10; Journey of a Campus Cycling Officer. Where my cycling journey all began; what sparked my love for cycling? why do I feel so...
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Jen Murray
Dec 7, 20183 min read
Tour de Stirling on a E-bike thanks to the Stirling Active Travel Hub; The E-bike revolution
This weekend, (7th-9th of December, 2018), we had the amazing opportunity to hire E-bikes from The Stirling Active Travel Hub. I can’t...
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Jen Murray
Dec 2, 20183 min read
Week 8;Better together?! Sharing info, skills and knowledge. Collaboration is key for lasting change
Week 8; Better together?! Sharing info, skills and knowledge. Why collaborating is key for lasting change CALLING ALL... Cyclists,...
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Jen Murray
Nov 24, 20187 min read
Week 7; Disability inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity within Active Travel
Week 7; Sensitive but important topic; Disability inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity within active travel This week I...
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Jen Murray
Nov 18, 20184 min read
Week 6; How to keep active this winter; sharing individual stories, struggles and tips
Week 6; How to keep active this winter; sharing individual stories, struggles and tips Changing it up from the usual blog this week to...
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Jen Murray
Nov 11, 20187 min read
Week 5 Journey of a Campus Cycling Officer: Women in Cycling, Cycling Scotland & SPARC Conference
Week 5 Journey of a Campus Cycling Officer: History of Female Cycling, Cycling Scotland Conference and Scotland Physical Activity...
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Jen Murray
Nov 3, 20186 min read
Week 4: Journey of a Campus Cycling Officer.Stories of daily commuters, Be Bright BeSeen + kindness
Monday 29th of October; freeeeeeeeeeeeeeezing day in Edinburgh; talking to daily cycling commuters, applying for grants and a story about...
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Jen Murray
Oct 28, 20186 min read
Week 3; Journey of a Campus Cycling Officer; DrBike, Cycling Training + student’s inspiring stories
Slowly learning and becoming a campus cycling officer. Week 3; Dr Bike, Cycling Training and sharing student’s inspiring stories Monday...
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Jen Murray
Oct 20, 20186 min read
Second Week; Lunch cycles along the canal, EAUC Conference, 5hour commute and cycle training
Second Week; Lunch cycles along the canal, EAUC Conference, practising cycle training and Edinburgh Cycle fair. Monday 15th of October;...
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Jen Murray
Oct 13, 20185 min read
First week done and dusted; finding my feet, meeting great people and GO Plastic Free Scotland event
Monday the 8th of October; Dark morning runs, exploring the campuses and making exciting plans for the year ahead. First proper day as a...
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Jen Murray
Oct 6, 20182 min read
Woo first day as a Campus Cycle officer
Woo first day as a Campus Cycle officer done. All the nerves are away, and I feel so excited to begin this new journey. Friday 5th of...
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Jen Murray
Oct 4, 20183 min read
Scotland’s new answer to recycling and last stories of cycling in Orkney
Scotland’s new answer to recycling and last stories of cycling in Orkney 24th of September; Orkney's Waste team supporting Scotland’s new...
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Jen Murray
Oct 1, 20184 min read
Well-being in Orkney and public bike sharing for 20p a day in Italy!
Cycling, health and well-being in Orkney Friday, September 15th, 2018 It is incredible to see the diverse range of support Orkney...
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Jen Murray
Oct 1, 20183 min read
Transport Scotland event; improving disability access for cycling- promising future!
Cycling, health and well-being in Orkney Thursday, September 20th, 2018 Today I went to a really inspiring disability access event in...
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Jen Murray
Sep 25, 20183 min read
Inspired by a cycle activist in Orkney & PARIS becoming a car free city?!
I remember mentioning Ian in the very first blog of my summer here in Orkney. A man I just had the pleasure of meeting with again today....
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