Hikers raise $58,142 for Peruvian school
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CUSCO, Peru — A group of 10 Eastern Mennonite Missions hikers raised $58,142 in pledges to benefit the Promesa School, a K-11 Peruvian Mennonite school.
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Adventure Stories
61-Mile Trek in Peru Raises $58,142
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Each mile our group of 10 trekked around Ausangate Mountain in Peru raised almost $1,000 to help the school, PROMESA, reach their new land. Here are a few letters highlighting the impact of our efforts.
Read MoreWalk the Ausangate Trek
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Take a journey on the Ausangate Trek with a day-by-day video diary. If you watch it while breathing through a straw, you'll get a small idea how it was breathing at elevations between 13,000 - 17,000 feet.
Read MoreDestination PROMESA
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Hiking 61 miles between elevations of 13,000 ft. and 17,000 ft. in 5 days was amazing and worth the challenge of repeatedly walking up, down, and around. However, this trip was not simply for the pleasure of walking, seeing, and accomplishing, there was another purpose afoot.
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