NW Parkinson’s Foundation posted a blog by Trip leader Irene Pasternack about her Trip 4 & 5 experience this year. Irene included a great photo of a llama dust bath. NW Parkinson’s Foundation has been a great friend to PtP. They recruit hikers in their...
The 8 hikes this year are complete and we are starting the review process for plans for next year. Previous hikers will receive the schedule by late October and new hikers are invited starting in November 2022. You can always contact us with your information or...
Hiro at the summit of Mt. Adams July 2022 All of our PasstoPass hikers have been preparing for their hike— climbing stairs, increasing exercise activities and classes, doing practice hikes and more. However, Hiro, a young onset PD hiker is over the top! This...
Brian, PtP president and his wife, Carrie spent part of Saturday helping to load the gear truck. It was a puzzle to pack the equipment, supplies, sleeping pads, stools, shirts and hats for hikers, and more….. even alfalfa for a llama treat. Bill and Nadean leave...
Our intrepid trip leaders have been out on the trail checking about snow pack, tree blow downs and water conditions. The Washington Cascades received plenty of snow this winter, with snowfall even in June. Rapid melt is underway and we expect trails with just a few...
It’s almost time to hit the trail with this year’s Trip 1 team! Meanwhile, we haven’t shared here that board member Diane Schuirman-Hagedorn was the keynote speaker at the University of Maryland Medical Center’s Within Our Reach virtual Parkinson’s...