Distance = 19.7 miles; Elevation Change > 4670 feet Lo Elevation = 3; Hi Elevation = 1525 Still Alive and Well “Still alive and well, still alive and well, every now and then it’s a little hard to tell … Continue reading
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Day 003 – 5/27/11 – Pantoll Campground to Ferry Terminal
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Day minus 1 – Team Humanity
This site refers to the Hiking Humanitarian in the singular, but in reality I am part of a team. I’ve been remiss in not introducing Team Humanity until now. Team Humanity will spread a message across the country for people … Continue reading
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Day minus 7 – A Look Back
I once dreamed of being successful enough to support my backpacking addiction. One does not have to generate a lot of income to pursue long-distance backpacking. After all, you don’t spend much as a backpacker. Yet I needed to better … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's Love Story, Believe in Humanity, Expedition Woman, Humanitarian Outreach, Journey Planning, Long Distance Hiking
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Day minus 9 – What Is Civic Involvement?
In response to my previous post I’ve been asked by a few people what is civic involvement. The best answer to me is people working together to enhance their local communities. Examples include volunteering for the fire department or ambulance, … Continue reading
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Day minus 12 – Civic Involvement
Volunteerism is on the rise in the United States, as reported by the National Service Corporation. That’s not the good news one might think. For while many types of community and educational service is on the rise, civic involvement went … Continue reading
Day minus 19 Countdown – Sleep Deprived Inspiration
There’s something to be said for a little sleep deprivation. I’ll be giving a presentation called “Believe in Humanity” across the country, but until now I’ve never been entirely satisfied with it. As a “presentation” it was all about me … Continue reading
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Litchfield County Times Article
The Litchfield County Times does the first story on us. I would call our presentations across the country more storytelling than “lectures,” but the article described our mission accurately. Thanks, Max. Norfolk Couple Hiking Cross-Country
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The First Press Release
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Tips for Humanitarian Giving
In response to the Japanese Earthquake, Charity Navigator has provided an excellent list of Tips for Humanitarian Giving that applies beyond this particular crisis. Check them out.
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