Ty Simonet
"I want-to help our team win."
POINTS TOTAL
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- 476 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO440gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO88milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO66milestraveled by bike
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UP TO22milestraveled by foot
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UP TO220minutesspent exercising
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UP TO660minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO440minutesnot spent in front of a screen
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UP TO659pounds of CO2have been saved
Ty's actions
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.
Transportation
Walk Instead
I will walk 1 mile(s) each day instead of driving and avoid sending up to 6.03 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Nature
Spend Time Outside
I will replace 20 minute(s) each day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.
Transportation
Go by Bike
I will commute by bike 3 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to 23.91 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 10-minute walk outside each day.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONTransportation Walk InsteadHalf of all trips made in the US are three miles or less; 72% of them are driven. Do you feel that this fact applies to you? If so, how might you incorporate more muscle-powered transportation in your daily life?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONNature Go for a Daily WalkHow do you experience your neighborhood or city differently when walking instead of driving?
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Ty Simonet 10/11/2018 8:00 AMI love the October Eco Challenge because it gets me out side more ofter. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONTransportation Go by BikeHow do your transportation choices affect your engagement in your community? Does your experience differ while walking, riding transit, biking or driving?
Ty Simonet 10/11/2018 7:57 AMIt is fun because when you ride the wind is on your face and feels just so good
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWater 5-Minute ShowersFive minute showers are an impressive step toward reducing your water footprint. What is the next step you can take?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONNature Spend Time OutsideRachel Carson said that we need the beauty and mysteries of the natural world for our spiritual and emotional development. Does that ring true for you? What are the implications for a culture that spends most of its time indoors?
Ty Simonet 10/11/2018 7:55 AMIt helps by relieving some of the stress and it can be very satifying if some things happen.