[{"text_idx": "#000000", "text": "Help create a national walking network"}, {"text_idx": "#000002", "text": "How far can we walk in a weekend? Join the second swarm and find out! / Pa mor bell y gallwn ni gerdded mewn un penwythnos? Cerddwch yn ystod ein Penwythnos Prysur i gael gwybod!"}, {"text_idx": "#000003", "text": "Our national #SlowWays swarm has started \u2013 Keep track of our collective progress here!"}, {"text_idx": "#000004", "text": "We would love for you to get involved in our next National Slow Ways Swarm weekend, taking place on the 27-29 May, 2022. On your own or in a group, long routes or short routes, urban or rural: add your walk(s) to the collective total and be part of the buzz as we tick off as many as we can! There will be a special get-together in central Cardiff on Saturday 28th May to celebrate."}, {"text_idx": "#000006", "text": "Over one weekend in March we invited people from across Great Britain to walk and review as many Slow Ways walking routes as possible in a single weekend as part of our pilot swarm. See some of the swarm stories here."}, {"text_idx": "#000007", "text": "From Bradford to Brighton, Aberystwyth to Alnwick, people undertook exciting Slow Ways journeys alone, with friends, or in groups. Along the way new connections were made, areas discovered, and pathways traversed. The swarm was a big success!"}, {"text_idx": "#000008", "text": "Over the weekend, we collectively walked 1500 miles \u2013 covering 233 routes. Of those, 33 routes gained their third positive review, which meant they became verified. Over 50 per cent of the routes on our network have now been reviewed, which is fantastic \u2013 but we still have a way to go!"}, {"text_idx": "#000012", "text": "walk a single Slow Way to a neighbouring townwalk as many routes as you can over the weekendwalk to a distant place by combining multiple routesbe a pioneer: If you are looking for inspiration on which Slow Ways to walk, it would be useful to look at routes which haven\u2019t been reviewed yet. Filling some of those gaps will really connect up the network nationally. Pioneering a route that has not been walked before will give people who follow in your footsteps more confidence to try the route too.go snail bagging: Bagging a snail means being the person to award a route its fully verified status, by giving it its third positive review. You can help to fully verify routes and \u2018bag snails\u2019 on your own or as part of a group \u2013 each person\u2019s review counts."}, {"text_idx": "#000013", "text": "The easiest routes are short 5km urban walks. The most challenging are over 40km and go through remote and rugged terrain. The average Slow Ways route is about 15km and will connect places with public transport."}, {"text_idx": "#000014", "text": "Many of the Slow Ways routes are untested and some may even be dangerous. It\u2019s really important that you only walk routes that are within your experience. You will be entirely responsible for your own happiness and safety."}, {"text_idx": "#000017", "text": "Taking part is as easy as going for a walk"}, {"text_idx": "#000019", "text": "1. Choose a Slow Ways route: Taking part on your own or in a group, this map will help you to target your efforts."}, {"text_idx": "#000020", "text": "2. Walk it: Walk the route on your own or in a group."}, {"text_idx": "#000021", "text": "3. Review it: Make sure you share a review so that we know you\u2019ve completed the walk!"}, {"text_idx": "#000023", "text": "We want to inspire lots more people to contribute to Slow Ways"}, {"text_idx": "#000026", "text": "Slow Ways is a grassroots initiative to create a national network of walking routes. The routes connect all of Great Britain\u2019s towns and cities, making it easier for people to imagine, plan and enjoy walking and wheeling journeys between places."}, {"text_idx": "#000027", "text": "So far 8,000 walking routes have been suggested by volunteers. Our current challenge is to check them all \u2013 that\u2019s 120,000km of routes! It\u2019s a big challenge, but totally doable with enough people."}, {"text_idx": "#000030", "text": "Byddem wrth ein bodd pe baech yn cymryd rhan ym Mhenwythnos Prysur Cenedlaethol nesaf Slow Ways rhwng 27 a 29 Mai 2022. P\u2019un a fyddwch yn cerdded ar eich pen eich hun neu mewn grw\u0302p, ar hyd llwybrau hir neu lwybrau byr, mewn ardal drefol neu allan yn y wlad: cofiwch ychwanegu eich taith/teithiau at ein cyfanswm cyffredinol er mwyn bod yn rhan o\u2019r cyffro wrth i ni gerdded cymaint ag sy\u2019n bosibl o lwybrau! Bydd yna gyfle arbennig i ddod ynghyd yng nghanol Caerdydd ddydd Sadwrn 28 Mai i ddathlu."}, {"text_idx": "#000032", "text": "Yn ystod un penwythnos ym mis Mawrth, gwnaethom wahodd pobl o bob cwr o Brydain i gerdded ac adolygu cymaint ag sy\u2019n bosibl o lwybrau Slow Ways mewn un penwythnos, yn rhan o\u2019n Penwythnos Prysur peilot. Mae rhai o straeon y Penwythnos Prysur i\u2019w gweld yma."}, {"text_idx": "#000033", "text": "O Bradford i Brighton ac o Aberystwyth i Alnwick, aeth pobl ati i gerdded llwybrau Slow Ways ar eu pen eu hunain, gyda ffrindiau neu mewn grwpiau. Ar y ffordd cafodd cysylltiadau newydd eu creu, cafodd ardaloedd newydd eu darganfod a chafodd llwybrau newydd eu troedio. Roedd y Penwythnos Prysur yn llwyddiant mawr!"}, {"text_idx": "#000035", "text": "Gyda\u2019n gilydd dros y penwythnos, gwnaethom gerdded 1500 o filltiroedd ar hyd 233 o wahanol lwybrau. Cafodd 33 o\u2019r llwybrau hynny eu trydydd adolygiad cadarnhaol, a oedd yn golygu wedyn eu bod wedi\u2019u dilysu. Erbyn hyn, mae dros 50 y cant o lwybrau ein rhwydwaith wedi cael eu hadolygu, sy\u2019n wych o beth \u2013 ond mae gennym ffordd bell i fynd!"}, {"text_idx": "#000037", "text": "gerdded un o lwybrau Slow Ways i dref gyfagoscerdded cymaint o lwybrau ag y gallwch dros y penwythnoscerdded i le pell i ffwrdd drwy gyfuno sawl llwybr a\u0302\u2019i gilyddarwain y ffordd: Os ydych yn chwilio am ysbrydoliaeth yngly\u0302n a\u0302 pha un o lwybrau Slow Ways i\u2019w gerdded, byddai\u2019n ddefnyddiol ystyried llwybrau sydd heb eu hadolygu eto. Bydd llenwi rhai o\u2019r bylchau yn cyfrannu at gryfhau\u2019r rhwydwaith yn genedlaethol. Bydd cerdded llwybr nad oes neb wedi\u2019i gerdded o\u2019r blaen yn rhoi i\u2019r bobl a fydd yn eich dilyn fwy o hyder i geisio cerdded y llwybr hwnnw hefyd.casglu malwod: Byddwch yn casglu malwen os chi fydd y person a fydd yn rhoi i lwybr ei drydydd adolygiad cadarnhaol, a fydd yn golygu felly ei fod wedi\u2019i ddilysu yn llawn. Gallwch helpu i ddilysu llwybrau\u2019n llawn a \u2018chasglu malwod\u2019 ar eich pen eich hun neu mewn grw\u0302p \u2013 mae adolygiad pob person yn cyfrif."}, {"text_idx": "#000038", "text": "Llwybrau trefol 5 cilomedr o hyd yw\u2019r llwybrau hawsaf. Mae\u2019r llwybrau mwyaf heriol yn 40 cilomedr a mwy o hyd ac yn mynd drwy ardaloedd anghysbell o dir garw. Ar gyfartaledd, mae llwybrau Slow Ways yn oddeutu 15 cilomedr o hyd ac maent yn cysylltu mannau lle mae yna drafnidiaeth gyhoeddus a\u0302\u2019i gilydd."}, {"text_idx": "#000040", "text": "Mae llawer o lwybrau Slow Ways yn llwybrau nad oes neb wedi\u2019u cerdded, a gallai rhai ohonynt fod yn beryglus hyd yn oed. Mae\u2019n wirioneddol bwysig mai\u2019r unig lwybrau y byddwch yn eu cerdded yw\u2019r llwybrau sy\u2019n cyd-fynd a\u0302\u2019ch profiad. Chi\u2019n unig sy\u2019n gyfrifol am eich diogelwch a\u2019ch hapusrwydd."}, {"text_idx": "#000042", "text": "Mae cymryd rhan mor hawdd a\u0302 mynd am dro"}, {"text_idx": "#000044", "text": "1. Dewiswch un o lwybrau Slow Ways: P\u2019un a fyddwch yn cymryd rhan ar eich pen eich hun neu mewn grw\u0302p, bydd y map hwn yn eich helpu i sianelu eich ymdrechion."}, {"text_idx": "#000045", "text": "2. Cerddwch y llwybr: Cerddwch y llwybr ar eich pen eich hun neu mewn grw\u0302p."}, {"text_idx": "#000046", "text": "3. Adolygwch y llwybr: Gwnewch yn siw\u0302r eich bod yn rhannu adolygiad fel ein bod yn gwybod eich bod wedi cerdded y llwybr!"}, {"text_idx": "#000048", "text": "Rydym am ysbrydoli llawer yn rhagor o bobl i gyfrannu i Slow Ways"}, {"text_idx": "#000050", "text": "Slow Ways hyd yn hyn"}, {"text_idx": "#000051", "text": "Menter ar lawr gwlad yw Slow Ways i greu rhwydwaith cenedlaethol o lwybrau cerdded. Mae\u2019r llwybrau yn cysylltu pob un o drefi a dinasoedd Prydain a\u0302\u2019i gilydd, sy\u2019n ei gwneud yn haws i bobl ddychmygu, cynllunio a mwynhau mynd o le i le ar droed ac ar olwynion."}, {"text_idx": "#000052", "text": "Mor belled, mae 8,000 o lwybrau cerdded wedi\u2019u hawgrymu gan wirfoddolwyr. Yr her i ni ar hyn o bryd yw eu harchwilio i gyd \u2013 120,000 cilomedr o lwybrau! Mae\u2019n her enfawr ond yn un y mae modd ei chyflawni a\u0302 digon o bobl."}, {"text_idx": "#000053", "text": "Gallwch gerdded ac adolygu unrhyw bryd, ond bydd y Penwythnos Prysur yn ymgyrch amlwg, a fydd yn llawn egni a bwrlwm, a bydd yna gyfle i ni gwrdd a\u0302\u2019n gilydd ar o\u0302l cerdded."}, {"text_idx": "#000057", "text": "If you signed up for the first swarm there is no need to sign up again."}, {"text_idx": "#000072", "text": "Calling all councils, councillors and council officers!"}]