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Raynaud’s Warrior Conquers the Inca Trail

We were inspired by Kim Davies' blog post describing her four-day mountain trek to Machu Picchu. While her story may not motivate you to plan such a challenging expedition, most Raynaud's sufferers can benefit from her packing tips and strategies for staying warm along the way, plus lessons learned in letting other trekkers slow her down... Her

2015-05-18T16:00:16-04:00February 1st, 2015|Stories|Comments Off on Raynaud’s Warrior Conquers the Inca Trail

We Need a Warm Helping Hand

A woman grew up cold much of the time as a child.  She didn’t understand why she couldn’t wear the strappy little dresses or cute sandals worn by her friends without being in pain.  As she grew into her mid-thirties, suddenly the pain in her feet on cold days was unbearable.  She would go barefoot

2023-06-23T16:09:31-04:00December 1st, 2014|In The News, Stories|1 Comment

How and Why I Ran 50 Miles for Raynaud’s Awareness

By Rachel Boehm You may have heard I dedicated my first 50-mile run, the JFK 50, to Raynaud’s awareness. Many of those who heard about this via the Raynaud’s Association’s Facebook page asked about my strategy for staying warm. Here’s what I did (for more tips on endurance events, check out my blog post geared

2016-08-15T15:50:31-04:00November 27th, 2014|Coping Strategies, In The News, Stories|Comments Off on How and Why I Ran 50 Miles for Raynaud’s Awareness

Conquering the Inca Trail with Raynaud’s Disease

We love sharing stories about fellow Raynaud's sufferers who conquer their fears and live life to its fullest under very challenging conditions. This is an inspiring story by Kimberly Erin Davies - a true Raynaud's warrior who conquered the Inca Trail trek with Raynaud's, with special thanks to her Baffin Boots!  Conquering the Inca Trail with Raynaud's Disease

2014-11-02T16:21:43-05:00November 2nd, 2014|Stories|Comments Off on Conquering the Inca Trail with Raynaud’s Disease
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