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Day 188-189 – 11/28-29/11 – Micah Ministry

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Lawrence to Eudora; Distance = 12 Miles; People Met = 2 The first part of the hike from Lawrence to Eudora was through the city of Lawrence, population over 100,000 and the campus of Kansas University.  We stopped a student … Continue reading

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Days 185-186 – 11/25-26/11 – The Light Center

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Idaho Road to Woodson Road; Distance = 15 Miles; People Met = 10 Our pace has picked up recently, we slack pack roads at about 4 mph now, and as a consequence I overestimated the time for Ky to meet … Continue reading

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Days 182-183 – 11/22-23/11 – Talking to Animals

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Allen to Ponoma Lake; Distance = 37 Miles; People Met = 3 I never knew until this journey what a confused bunch of birds geese are. I don’t question why some still fly north; I assume they are seeking a … Continue reading

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Days 171-172 – 11/11-12/11 – Lyons Lions

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Cheyenne Bottoms to Lyons; Distance = 29 Miles; People Met = 11+ The second day of this stretch was one I’ve been looking forward to for awhile.  Before our journey started the Lyons Lions Club was one of the most … Continue reading

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Days 159-160 – 10/30-31/11 – Garden City

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Holcomb to Pierceville; Distance = 23 Miles; People Met = 14 For the third Sunday in a row we attended a church service.  This time it was a UCC church.  Since they were having a Missions Sunday I gave a … Continue reading

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Days 157-158 – 10/28-29/11 – Arkansas River Road

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Kendall to Holcomb; Distance = 42 Miles; People Met = 0 Two days without meeting anyone in Kansas?  How can that be?  For one thing we were mainly on the sparsely trafficked River Road that parallels the Arkansas River, US … Continue reading

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Day 156 – 10/27/11 – Bread

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Syracuse to Kendall; Distance = 8 Miles; People Met = 3 We slack packed today out of Syracuse and then came back to spend another night here, this time in the First Christian Church.  I gave a talk at the … Continue reading

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Day 155 – 10/26/11 – Syracuse, KS

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River Road to Syracuse, KS; Distance = 9 Miles; People Met = 5 After shaking the dust out of our tent from the previous night’s storm, we had a short but chilly morning hike into Syracuse.  We drank hot tea … Continue reading

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Day 154 – 10/25/11 – More Milestones

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Holly to River Road, KS; Distance = 14 Miles; People Met = 4 We experienced a few milestones today.  First and foremost, we finally crossed the border into a new state, Kansas, after spending over two months in Colorado.  This … Continue reading

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Days 149-153 – 10/20-24/11 – Trail Angel Stretch

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La Junta to Holly; Distance = 90 Miles; People Met = 40 We packed for the 90 miles from La Junta to Holly while Ky went back East for a family reunion.  Each day was a delight in its own … Continue reading

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