Jwaneng Desert Bush Walk Growing, Gruelling

Over 2,000 participated int the annual charity walk PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Over 2,000 participated int the annual charity walk PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

JWANENG: Having started with 400 walkers in 2014, four years later The Jwaneng Desert Bush Walk: Winter 2018 has grown to greater heights with more than 2,000 participants taking to the bush last weekend in Jwaneng.

The walk that is a charity event and also used to promote healthy living combined conventional walkers and individuals who never exercise regularly for both the 15km and 30km walk.

It was somehow common belief amongst some first-time participants that the 15km walk would be child’s walk in the garden, especially that they were on the unfamiliar terrain in Jwaneng, which gave them trials and tribulations to go home with.

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