The Florida Trail is one of the eleven National Scenic Trails in the US. It stretches 1,500 miles from Big Cypress National Preserve to Fort Pickens at Gulf Islands National Seashore, Pensacola Beach. As a Florida native, I want to bring Footprints for Change to the Sunshine State by thru-hiking the Florida Trail for its…
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Disabled Hikers: Building an Equitable Existence to Thrive
I can. I must. I will. As an advocate for a better planet led by love and compassion, we can equip ourselves with a powerful tool of understanding through conversation. I hope sharing my experiences will educate those with little to no idea of the challenges of being a hiker living with a disability. In…