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and mental health. At IGOT, we believe outdoor activity is one of the most powerful tools we have
to change that, for individuals and for communities across Europe.
never (or rarely) take part in physical activity. Over half of respondents in eight countries say they never exercise or play sport – and only 6% exercise five times a week or more.
*Eurobarometer: ‘2022, Special Eurobarometer N°525 on Sport and Physical Activity in Europe’
… is all it takes to transform your health. People are moving less and spending less time outdoors — and it is harming their physical and mental health. At IGOT, we believe outdoor activity is one of the most powerful tools we have to change that, for individuals and for communities across Europe.
*WHO Physical Activity Guidelines, 2020
Our mission is to get Europe active outdoors. To make that happen we activate, advocate and motivate. Inspiring and enabling individuals and communities, and working towards more diverse, inclusive and responsible participation in outdoor activity.
It’s Great Out There has a strong virtual community that inspires, informs and activate other to stay active in the outdoors using the hashtag #ItsGreatOutThere.