Tiara’s Tuesday Talk – Walk on brave soldiers, WALK ON!
I recently opened the website for this very walk and saw “walking to raise awareness” because that is all that fit in the tiny window of my mini-computer. Of course the end says “of Ankylosing...
View ArticleMonday Motivation – Our Teammates
Hello everyone – Jenna here! I am writing this week’s Monday Motivation (ok… on Tuesday) for Heather because she isn’t feeling so great unfortunately. Please send her some good vibes – & a comment...
View ArticleOur World AS Day Events & Comittment
For our third year of Walk Your A.S. Off we decided that we had to become “Champions of World AS Day” since we have our finish line every year on this important day. Also since we are a worldwide walk...
View Article2014 Walk Your A.S. Off – Step Announcement
What an amazing year we’ve had! We are well on our way to Mars now walkers and it is all thanks to you – every person who took even one step towards our goal. Thank you. Thank you to all of our team...
View ArticleHow The Numbers Stack Up
After circling the globe, then reaching the moon, we have headed off towards worlds unknown – MARS! We haven’t shared much how big this goal actually happens to be – honestly we were afraid to freak...
View ArticleWe’re Walking For World Arthritis Day – October 12, 2014!
Walk Your A.S. Off will be walking on World Arthritis Day! We will be helping raise awareness of all forms of Spondylitis on October 12, 2014 by counting our steps for the day. Our steps help us reach...
View ArticleNew Dates For Walk Your A.S. Off 2015!
Hey walkers! For our die hard walkers – get ready for some changes coming this year that I think will shake some things up, focus the participation into various areas, and allow us to draw more...
View ArticleWelcome New Walk Blogger Nicole Maher
Teams are beginning to register for our 2015 spring event and the weather seems to be getting better for many. As we prepare for our fourth year we are looking for bloggers to post about our walk,...
View ArticleLet’s Set Some Goals!
Hello WYASO Warriors! I’m thrilled to see what a great start we have for our 2016 spring season! The awareness that is happening in the AS community for AS Awareness month is stellar this year. There...
View ArticleAnd the 2015 Walk AS One World Cup Goes To…
What a year we’ve had! Congratulations to our first ever winners of the Walk AS One World Cup! Going forward we will hone in on our categories for these recognition awards as we get better at...
View ArticleAS Bloggers On Awareness – Blog Carnival One
We’ve asked the community of AS Bloggers to write & submit a blog post for our Blog Carnivals happening periodically over the span of our walk. This week we are sharing posts submitted about:...
View ArticleA Walk in Malita, Davao Del Sur, Philippines With Ivanhoe Ardiente
I first met Ivanhoe through AS Facebook friends a couple of years ago. His story & struggles with his fused joints are heart wrenching and inspiring at the same time. Ivanhoe has not only a fully...
View ArticleSundays On A Walk With Michael Smith – Week One
Today’s walk-ku by Michael Smith My feet meet the road. The road is cordial … at first. Then things get bumpy. Michael Smith a.k.a. Spenser is the creator of Spondyville.com. Spondyville is a...
View ArticleTiara’s Tuesday Talk – Assistive Devices
That’s right it’s Tuesday again and time for me to throw some exciting information at you about Assistive Devices for Walking. Recently I had to battle some demons of my own in this department and have...
View ArticleWednesday Walker Spotlight – Joe Tidwell
Wednesday Walker Spotlight – Joe Tidwell by Kim Anderson Joe Tidwell started feeling severe back pain when he was 12 or 13 years old. The pain was so intense that he would often stay home from school...
View ArticleColor Kynna & Susie’s Sneakers
We’re Kickin’ It For Kynna & Steppin’ For Susie! Both Kynna & Susie have juvenile Ankylosing Spondylitis and we are walking for them and for the hope for a cure for everyone with this family of...
View ArticleSundays On A Walk With Michael – Week Two
Today’s walk-ku by Michael Smith double haiku: My walk tired me, I rested under a tree, my thoughts wandering. But my wandering thoughts did not rest. In fact, they went and ran ahead. Michael...
View ArticleTiara’s Tuesday Talk – Preventing Aches & Pains
Tiara’s Tuesday Talk – by Sara Sheibley Today is going to be a hash up. My mind can’t seem to settle on one specific topic so let’s get this party started. Mostly we are going to discuss how to try...
View ArticleI Believe…
By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired. – Franz Kafka I’ve been thinking a lot about our walk &...
View ArticleWednesday Walker Spotlight – Casey
Wednesday Walker Spotlight – Casey Sullivan by Chris Scott & Casey Sullivan Hey Walkers!! First off lets give everybody a gentle pat on our ol crooked backs for some A.S. Kickin’ step numbers...
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