The cycle of parks and wellness: three days of pedaling, health and nature in Calabria

John

By John

The three days of the “parks and well -being cycle path” ended with great participation, the initiative that transformed the Sila into a natural stage dedicated to sport, prevention and well -being.

After traveling from Villaggio Mancuso to Lorica the path of the cycle path immersed in the woods of the Sila National Park, the participants lived the final day on the banks of Lake Arvo, the beating heart of the Silano plateau.

The last stop represented the most exciting and symbolic moment of the event: a cycle-fasted open to all along the perimeter of the lake, between crystal clear waters and larch pine forests. Uncontaminated landscapes that made the experience not only sporty, but also regenerating for mind and body.

A distinctive element of this edition was the presence of Oncomed health stations, where participants were able to access screening and free consultations, receiving personalized advice on healthy lifestyles, nutrition and prevention. A virtuous combination of sport and health that gave added value to the initiative, transforming a simple excursion into an educational experience and self -care.

The initiative recorded a strong adhesion by cycle tourism enthusiasts and supporters of the parks cycle path, more than 50 participants who have contributed to making the three days a moment of collective celebration and sharing values ​​related to slow and sustainable mobility.

“The parks cycle path proved not only a cycling itinerary, but a true open -air laboratory, capable of combining well -being, health, inclusion and sustainable tourism, in line with the shared objectives of the territory’s development.” – declare the organizers.

The three days saw the participation of families, sportsmen, local associations and health workers, confirming how slow and responsible tourism can become an instrument of education and prevention, as well as a flywheel for the enhancement of the territory.

With the frame of Lake Arvo to act as a final scenario, the event ends with a positive balance: great enthusiasm and the prospect of making the event a fixed appointment to combine sports, health and nature in Calabria.