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Putting one foot in front of the other with an open heart and an open mind.

In Adventure/ Canada/ Explore
17-Feet and a Heartbeat

Self-propelling into stunning surroundings notwithstanding, the most satisfying part of Girls Gone (into the) Wild 2019 may have been successfully lifting and securing the…

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In Explore/ For the WELL of it/ International Development/ Nicaragua/ Water Wells
Backhoes and Buttonholes

Backoes and Buttonholes. Teresa Chavaria can talk integlligently on both of these topics. I like her already. As a member of the Water Committee…

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In Adventure/ Canada/ Explore
Bouncing Quarters on the West Coast Trail

– Swipe through the gallery above for more pics – The first time I met Nekky, I shook his hand and announced in disbelief…

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In Explore/ Guatemala/ International Development
Online Off the Beaten Path

Though I walk into the Taltimiche school classroom brandishing my own zoom lens and manual camera in addition to the smartphone in my pocket,…

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In Adventure/ Explore/ International Development/ Malawi
Not just about the run

It’s been ten years since I set foot on African soil. Ten years since the Year of Awesome. Ten years since my little world…

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In Explore/ Guatemala/ International Development
Lifted

A tattoo artist, four seasoned dental professionals, two nurses, four fresh dental school grads, two students, a young mother, a CEO, a pair of minors with old souls, a…

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In Costa Rica/ Explore/ International Development/ Nicaragua
Everybody has a story

We are all the sum of our own unique experiences. The good. The bad. The challenging. From the absolutely joyful to the truly troubling.…

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In Explore/ Guatemala/ International Development
Abundance.

In the remote, rural communities outside Comitancillo, the dental and optometry brigade team stands together with community members. Being shoulder to shoulder helps us all…

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In Adventure/ Canada/ Explore/ USA
Girls on Top: Alaska

– Click/Swipe through the gallery above for more pics – This year’s #Girlsgoneintothewild trip – 53km and four nights on the Chilkoot Trail between Dyea,…

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In Explore/ For the WELL of it/ International Development/ Nicaragua/ Water Wells
No ‘only’ about it.

Sometimes I want the long version of a story. And sometimes I am eager to just hear the highlights. Sometimes I am satisfied to…

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