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Would You Risk Your Life to Save a Stranger?

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Sandy Hook Elementary School principal Dawn Hochsprung died while lunging at mass shooter Adam Lanza, who would eventually take the lives of 20 children and six adults in Newtown, Connecticut, in 2012. But these people do seem to be cut from a different cloth. Hugo Alfredo Tale-Yax was another ordinary hero.

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Hike to Santiago Peak

The Marq

On February 18, 2012 – By René Rosendahl Inspired by Arash’s recent blog about his experience hiking up to Santiago Peak, my friends Jason, Tony and I made plans in December of last year to follow suit and attempt the same hike. Not a cheap addition to my equipment, but the peace of mind of having a reliable GPS (and a sale at REI) helped.

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Generally Helpful Tips

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Productivityist.com by Mike Vardy Start Here Archives Store Contact Generally Helpful Tips Posted on 09/01/2012 // Leave a Comment The following is a guest post from a new friend of mine, Mark Davidson , who I had the pleasure of meeting through my friend Yukari Peerless. We are not equipped. It’s not our job.

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First Long Hike Complete

The Marq

This was the first of three big hikes before Mount Whitney in the Summer of 2012. Packing Knowing that we’d have an early start in the morning, I packed the car with all of the equipment and necessities the night before. I had the usual material based on the Equipment Check we’d already created. That wasn’t a small task.