A new project has launched in Powys to help residents find sports and activities more easily.
Let’s Go Powys/Amdani Powys is a website that lists various activities available in the county, from walking netball to kayaking, cycling, and wheelchair basketball.
The initiative was created in response to a countywide survey by Sport Powys, which found that residents struggled to find diverse physical activities in the area.
Elin Wozencraft from Sport Powys said: “It was clear from the survey feedback from residents that having one website to find and share activities was very much needed.
“Let’s Go Powys offers everyone – residents and visitors – an opportunity to easily find enjoyable activities which are right for them…
The site also includes case studies of individuals who found sports or activities in Powys.
Phil Tovey, 75, who discovered walking rugby in 2019, said: “You don’t need to have played rugby before, as walking rugby is for everyone.
“It’s almost like the rugby we used to play; the buzz is the same, the enjoyment of helping your team, using your skills and the camaraderie. It’s like turning the clock back…”
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