by Tracey Hulick | Jan 21, 2022 | One Kidney Climb
Patty and other One Kidney Climbers met in Denver recently to train for the Kilimanjaro climb. Patty talked with the NBC affiliate in Denver about her upcoming journey. Patty was inspired to donate by her sister, who donated to their stepfather 15 years earlier. ...
by Tracey Hulick | Jan 14, 2022 | One Kidney Climb
My name is Emily, and I have never been a mountain climber. In fact, I have a very vivid memory of the summer of 2008, when I was interning in Uganda: I went with a group of friends to climb a small mountain (more of a hill, really). At that time, I was not at all...
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 | Mar 13, 2021 | News and Updates
KDA is thrilled to share that we are going to Africa in 2022! That big mountain in Tanzania is calling and KDA is trekking up Mount Kilimanjaro all in the name of kidney advocacy. We plan to summit on World Kidney Day, March 10, 2022! We have several spots available...
by Tracey Hulick | Sep 3, 2020 | Benefits of Being a Donor Series, Bobby's Story
Benefits of being a donor: the goodness of humanity. January 2, 2019……the day my life changed forever. All I had to do was lose 5.5 ounces. True, my surgeon had to go in and extract my left kidney, but my experience has...