Took me a long time (recorded in 2016) to finally put those few clips together. It was unforgettable experience to visit this place even for just a few days. I present you Maui in our eyes.
Six-year-old “A” (name withheld upon request) was growing up plagued with anxiety. Living in a community in central Israel, his mother “S” told JNS that her now ex-husband, the boy’s father, was both physically and mentally abusive towards his son.
“We were living minute to minute through very difficult times” she said. “I was trying to secure my freedom from this man, and instead of giving me a get [a Jewish divorce document], he fled. So in addition to the angst from the abuse, my son was living with a hole in his heart while also battling painful memories.” She was at a loss on how to help her son get by.
Through a neighbor, “S” learned about Geerz—a therapeutic, mountain-biking program … More
More than 1,700 skiers and snowboarders hit the slopes of the Sheregesh ski resort in Kemerovo region on Saturday to mark the end of the winter season during the annual GrelkaFest event on Saturday.
Guests of the festival took part in a beauty contest, as well as carnival descent and even jumped into the pool on their skis and snowboards.
If you’ve been out driving on the eastern coast of Australia in the last few months, you might have seen Tom Drury. He would have been hard to miss, a 28-year-old with a droopy moustache and a backpack, cruising along by the side of the Bruce Highway. Cruising, on a skateboard.
What you probably wouldn’t have known was that he was a long way from home, skating alone on an epic voyage of discovery that led him from Melbourne all the way north to Cairns, a 4,000-kilometer route on just four little wheels.
When he set off in late 2020, Drury had no idea what would be possible … More