In this episode, Caroline and Liz, co-founders of Walk Works in Reading, share the story behind their inspiring venture, which turns local walking routes into guided group experiences that foster connection with nature and community. What began as a shared love for hiking evolved into Walk Works, offering locals a safe, guided way to explore scenic paths, meet new people, and support local businesses.

Time Codes

00:25 Introduction

01:10 Introduction to Caroline and Liz

02:34 What Caroline and Liz like about Reading

03:54 How Walk Works started

05:17 How Caroline and Liz promote walk Works

06:58 Extending Walk Works to businesses

09:38 What challenges Caroline and Liz face in running Walk Works

13:30 The future of Walk Works (developing the corporate side)

17:47 How Caroline and Liz find their walk routes

22:58 Advice for other independent business owners

24:59 Where can people find out more info

25:36 Final takeaways