Step to it to win school walking boots

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The Echo has teamed up with Wearside boot company, Brasher, andSunderland Healthy Schools Programme to offer schools the chance towin five pairs of top quality walking boots.

To win the five pairs of Chichon GTX walking boots for kids, whichretail at £45 each, schools have to let us know what they aredoing to encourage children to walk more and what healthyactivities they run.

As part of attaining National Healthy Schools Status, Sunderland'sFood In Schools team has been visiting participating HealthySchools across the city to educate them on the benefits of walking.

Walking is a great way to help children to get more active,ensuring they experience walking as part of a fun activity, whichthey want to do more often.

Sunderland City Councillor Kath Rolph is keen to get more childrenacross the city walking.

She said: "Walking is an activity that all children and theirparents can enjoy together and has excellent health andenvironmental benefits.

"Our Food In Schools team has recently been encouraging morechildren to walk to school while also educating them about roadsafety, so that this free and enjoyable activity is always a safeexperience."

Enjoying any outdoor activity is all about having comfortable feetin the great outdoors and wearing the right footwear is essential.

To win five pairs of Brasher Chichon GTX walking boots for yourschool, simply tell us what kind of extra-curricular activities aregoing on there, from after school clubs or PE classes, as part ofits National Healthy School programme.

Let us know and you could win the five pairs of Brasher Chichon GTXWalking boots, available in a range of colours for both boys andgirls in sizes 12-6.

The boots are waterproof, breathable and comfortable