In this Episode:
CITY WALK goes for a ride on Santa Monica’s bike path with composer and rock star Stewart Copeland, travels back to when watching people walk was America’s favorite spectator sport with best selling author Matthew Algeo and thrills to the antics of 13-year old parkour enthusiasts in Dresden, Germany. The episode also features an invigorating charity race up the stairs of the 75-story US Bank Tower in downtown Los Angeles for the YMCA, showcases the walkability of downtown Las Vegas with Penn & Teller, along with entertaining insight from Bob Sallis, our resident City Walk, MD.
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When composer and rock star Stewart Copeland wants to relax he gathers his buddies and takes to the bike path in Santa Monica… but when it comes to upper body exercise he dances to the beat of his own giant drum kit.
Today football and baseball pack them in… but back in the 1800s watching people walk was America’s favorite spectator sport. Best-selling author Matthew Algeo takes us on a journey back in time to when hundreds of thousands cheered on the next Pedestrian Champion of the World!
Everyone knows about the fabulous strip in Las Vegas, but what about the wild streets downtown? Turns out what once was run down, has now come back to glitzy life and even gets City Walk friends Penn & Teller excited.
What do exercise and medicine have in common? Bob Sallis, our resident City Walk, MD, sheds new light on ancient remedies and reveals why your next prescription might not require a visit to the pharmacy.
We are proud to announce a brand-new collaboration with The Atlantic CityLab! Check out their amazing video
content, including some from City Walk about one of our favorite topics: Walking to School – Now and Then.
In celebration of our latest episode, we’re giving away a 3-night stay at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Enter daily through February 28.
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