Category Archives: Humanity

Humanitarian content and worldview that revolves around the tagline: “Love kindness. Build community. Believe in humanity.”

Day 145 – 10/16/11 – Cowboy Church and Olney Springs

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Rest Day; People Met = 14 This was a great rest day!  It started off with attending the Grand Opening of a Cowboy Church and ended with a potluck supper and presentation at the Olney Springs Lions Club.  In between … Continue reading

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Days 142-144 – 10/13-15/11 – Protests

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Pueblo to Manzanola; Distance = 44 Miles; People Met = 20+ The protests occurring throughout the country formed a backdrop for our walk from Pueblo to Manzanola.  As Cindy and I were taking a break by the side of the … Continue reading

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Days 139-141 – 10/10-12/11 – Bungees and Bananas (much content)

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Canon City to Pueblo; Distance = 38 Miles; People Met = 17+ Our route from Canon City to Pueblo involved all road walking.  A common sight along the side of all paved roads we have traveled are bungee cords; most … Continue reading

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Day 138 – 10/9/11 – The Shelf Road

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Distance = 26 Miles; People Met = 3; Pictures to be added We received another couple inches of snow overnight.  Early in the morning, before dawn, we headed up to Bronco Billy’s for one more 49 cent breakfast.  Janie the … Continue reading

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Day 134 – 10/5/11 – Green Mountain Falls

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Woodland Park to Green Mountain Falls; Distance = 6 Miles; People Met = 3 Our host and ADT coordinator Dick Bratton dropped us off at Woodland Park and we slack packed from there to his home town of Green Mountain … Continue reading

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Day 129 – 9/30/11 – Dick Bratton

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People Met = 4 Ever since our delightful encounter Ted Oxborrow, the ADT coordinator for Nevada, we have been looking forward to meeting the Colorado coordinator and main PR person for the ADT, Dick Bratton.  When we arrived at Woodland … Continue reading

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Day 127 – 9/28/11 Indian Creek CG to Deckers

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Distance = 17 Miles; People Met = 10 Early on in the day I turned on CR 67 by mistake.  Or was it?  There was a question of water for the route we intended and my left foot was in … Continue reading

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Day 126 – 9/27/11 Chatfield Lake to Indian Creek CG

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Distance = 18 Miles; People Met = 2 Have you ever gone to a movie when it first came out, knowing nothing about it at all, only to discover a new blockbuster?  That was my experience when I first saw … Continue reading

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Day 125 – 9/26/11 Denver Reflections – Speaking Out

Before leaving Denver I got the chance to speak out in two different venues.  At UC Denver I spoke out about the need for community involvement to address Housing, Health and Hunger.  My presentation included pictures of our journey and … Continue reading

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Day 112 – 9/13/11 Leadville to BLM CG on CO 91

Distance = 6 Miles; People Met = 3 Before we left Leadville we had the opportunity to partake in a community meal at St. George Episcopal Church.  We then sat down with Ali Lufkin, Lynnette Coffey and Mayor Bud Elliott … Continue reading

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