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Taking on the Pacific Crest Trail: 2,650 Miles for Scholarships

Taking on the Pacific Crest Trail: 2,650 Miles for Scholarships

Big ideas start with a single spark. My adventurous spirit caught fire three years ago, when I found out I had the audacity to attempt[Read More…]

by January 23, 2015 0 comments Community
New Zealand on Foot: 1800 Miles on the Te Araroa Trail

New Zealand on Foot: 1800 Miles on the Te Araroa Trail

In the movies, the protagonist must always face a “call to action,” and invariably, turn it down at least once. When Gandalf came knocking on[Read More…]

by October 14, 2014 0 comments Community, Trails
Joe at nightfall in the Goat Rocks Wilderness, photo courtesy Joe McConaughy

He is the PCT world record holder, Joe McConaughy – but you can call him String Bean

Some people feel the need to do big things, to do things others can’t or won’t, and to do them alone. These people go further,[Read More…]

by October 2, 2014 0 comments Community