Creating livable cities by walking

Walkable city designers and project workers getting an offer from a man with a wheelbarrow full of cars. illustration by Frits Ahlefeldt

A city that is both good for people and for the planet is a lot about walking, trees, city ecology and interesting ( and complicated) cityscapes - And very little about cars

Driving beside kids that rather walk

illustration of man sitting in car beside kid walking. Man on phone saying "he insisted on walking, should we worry" drawing by Frits Ahlefeldt

3. March 2019 As parents we often drive our kids to what-ever and where-ever they need to go - But walking together with them is a better alternative

Reach out by walking together

Logbook 22. August 2018. Walking together is a unique way to connect with people that can be hard to reach in any other way

August 22, 2018

Beta version & getting advice for Extreme heat hiking poster

Poster Betaversion about hiking under extreme heat, by Frits Ahlefeldt

Making a drawn poster with advice about precautions when hiking under extreme heat, and asking for feedback from hikers and experts out there

avoid stress Don’t bring your work home

drawing of a stressed out father saying dad's here to his kid, even though he is still work running

To avoid stress, don't bring your work home

January 24, 2017

Nature’s water purification

Inversed umbrella with green plants, working as a water purification system

November 30, 2016

Living in a spreadsheet reality

Drawing of people with heads as calculators

September 4, 2016

Catching up on my 10000 steps a day

image of babyjogger with backpack

Walking with my baby-jogger, pretending it doesn't look weird

Walking to bridge the gap

Drawing of a body in nature and a head in digital technology

What you do is what you become

drawing of a man with a laptop as head and no legs

Teaching kids about food outdoors on the trails

Could you get paid to walk?

Drawing of a soup kitchen man with a pot full of money redistributing wealth

Walk an hour a day to stay healthy

Drawing of a tree in a medicine jar, with the text 1h / day

January 13, 2016

Pushing yourself, how far should you go?

December 16, 2015

Wild food and hiking

Drawing of hikers picking wild fruit and food

December 14, 2015

Five ways hiking helps sustainability

Drawing of leaves around Earth in space

December 3, 2015

The Road less traveled

Illustration of two hikers, heading out while the cars pass over their heads

October 19, 2015

Connecting the National Parks to the Cities without cars

Hikers waiting for little yellow train in the high land, public transportation

October 17, 2015

Old hikers

drawing of an old hiking couple

October 7, 2015

Walk to work after a weekend hike to feel good

Drawing of a huge wave, spelling monday

September 28, 2015

Introducing Hiking.org, my new pro hiking site

Drawing by Frits Ahlefeldt, of a Hiking.org sign,

I'm jumping for Hiking

The Master Chef

Drawing of a chief cook, looking up at the moon and stars, as a plate

Drawing: Food and the success of taste

Something to care for

Recovery drawing

November 2, 2014

Storytelling as Medicine

Drawing of a jar of magical storytelling Pills

The Magic of Stories

Could hospitals go both cleaner and greener?

Doctors discussing a new way between sterile and green environments

February 17, 2014