Take The Walk
The "Take The Walk" section of Hanson.net is designed to keep you informed about everything we're doing to take action on issues that are affecting the world, especially the AIDS/HIV epidemic and poverty is South Africa. We plan to provide you with simple tasks that will help make a difference in the world. Most importantly, we hope to inspire you to take action on your own.
October 05, 2008
Activism / The Walk Comes Full Circle - In Nashville
A New Way To Give - Let's Walk
September 28, 2008
Activism / More Than Five Thousand Miles Walked!
One mile at at time
Over the last week we have had great participation from individuals from St Louis to Minneapolis, and yesterday in Milwaukee thanks to all those that have walked we officially crossed the five thousand mile mark. WOHOO.
Read MoreSeptember 28, 2008
Activism / A late Account Of Great Canadian Walks
Walk On!! In The North
A lot of ground has already been covered on the Walk Around The World Tour so far - in part the reason why we have not been as on top of our blogs about these great walks. So, here's a few (lengthy)words on the walks with our Northern neighbors.
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September 26, 2008
Activism / Walk Stories
SMU Campus
We are now almost 5,000 miles into the walk around the world, and that is no small feet in my book.
Read MoreSeptember 09, 2008
Activism / Seattle Brings Ready Walkers - 159 miles
A Hill Or Two Can't Stop The Walk
Yesterday was another great walk. It's been five years since we treaded on Seattle's ground but that did not stop us from having a great walk!!
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September 08, 2008
Activism / A New Walk Has Begun
Portland - brings 249 miles
August 19, 2008
Activism / The Walk Around The World
TakeTheWalk.net
In the most recent incarnation of The Walk we are adding some complication to what we are asking you (the Public) to do, with the purpose of making a bigger impact by asking others to become walk hosts.
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June 23, 2008
Activism / Change In My Life
A song in Kliptown- almost forgotten
Thank you for checking out the Take The Walk section of Hnet. We have been blown away seeing many of you starting your own walks around the counrty and around the world to help make a difference for those living with the horrors of poverty and AIDS- you inspire us.
For a moment though I wanted to bring to light a short vid clip that might have gone unseen if I had not stumled back accross it recently. It is a vid from our last trip to Africa in November of last year. This vid captures a special moment, and one that brings to light the power of simple things.
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2008
Activism / Freedom Charter (South Africa)
Freedom Charter (South Africa)
December 12, 2007
Activism / The End of the first leg of The Walk Tour
See you next year!
We started The Walk Tour off wanting to do more than just play concerts. We met up with Blake Mycoskie (founder of TOM’S Shoes) and came up with the crazy plan to walk one mile at every stop on the tour - barefoot.
Read MoreNovember 25, 2007
Activism / The Fruits of Hope
Seeing the Great Divide supported project.
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