by Tracey Hulick | Jan 13, 2022 | Bobby's Story, One Kidney Climb
What do you do in times of COVID when you’re seeking to create some connection with others? Six of us at Kidney Donor Athletes decided to organize and participate in a virtual Yahtzee tournament where we would play each other in a tournament format, keeping...
by Tracey Hulick | Jul 23, 2021 | Mark S's Story
Hello, kidney community! As some of you know, rock star Kidney Donor Athlete Mark Scotch is setting up a second Organ Trail expedition! He is riding his bike from Massachusetts to Wisconsin to increase kidney disease, living donor, and post-donation functionality...
by Tracey Hulick | Dec 4, 2019 | Directed Donation, Half Marathon, Running
In 2009, at 247lbs, I was the heaviest I had ever been in my life and although exercise had been a part of my life in the past, it was never something I could quite get to stick. I was overweight and overwhelmed. I’m not even sure I realized it but I was waiting...
by Tracey Hulick | Jul 3, 2019 | Directed Donation, Marathon, Running
Howdy! My name is Tarsha McFarlin, I am 28 years old born, raised, and still living in Baltimore, Maryland. On July 27, 2018, I decided to be a LIVING KIDNEY DONOR for my Uncle Greg! I didn’t put much thought into it, I Googled the pros of someone receiving a...
by Tracey Hulick | May 17, 2019 | News and Updates
I feel fortunate that so many people reach out to me through Kidney Donor Athletes. I hear a lot from donors that appreciate the platform and community I have created, and I hear even more from potential donors. Now that I have been at this for a few months, I have...