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Rocky mountain peaks with fog rising in the valleys under a clear blue sky.
From the Squad
Trekking the TEAR for Cerebral Palsy
Follow along with Jake Arens on the TEAR as he raises funds for Cerebral Palsy research, awareness, and accessibility for those affected.
Jake Arens
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March 20, 2024
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Hiker with trekking poles standing behind Katahdin summit sign on rocky peak under clear sky.
From the Squad
Getting Sidetracked
The reason that I hike is because I can. Each step I take is a thank you to those who have made my steps possible. 
Jake Arens
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January 19, 2024
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