As we have ventured into Northern California, it is incredible to see the landscape change so drastically and to enjoy the beauties that each place has to offer. We began our exploration of Yosemite National Park by ascending the Mist Trail early Monday morning. On this trek, we encountered three massive waterfalls and ascended approximately [...]
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We hope you all had a relaxing weekend. We geared up for this weekend with another day of service on Friday. We volunteered at the LA Food Bank, helping them prepare food packages for hungry individuals and families in the city. By the afternoon, we had prepared enough packages to feed 1,200 people – a [...]
It has been a crazy and exciting past couple of days as our trip is unfortunately winding down. We woke up Monday morning and did a twelve mile hike at Yosemite National Park! Taking the Mist Trail up to Nevada Falls, we hiked for almost six hours stopping at beautiful waterfalls along the way. We [...]
This update is brought to you by Phoebe Routman. She’s a rising 7th grader from Toronto, and she loves to write! A few edits and additions were made by the staff! Enjoy :) The last two days: Wednesday, July 20 There’s nothing more beautiful than a gorgeous hike at Yosemite. After breakfast, we set off [...]
Hello from Yosemite! We are having an amazing time getting in touch with our beautiful surroundings. Although we don’t have service in the park, we are feeling quite connected! Before we arrived in Yosemite, we had the pleasure of spending a full day in the Lake Tahoe area. Between hiking in Squaw Valley, the site [...]