Bøker av Alder Allensworth

Helen is asked to take a scarf back to the Camino De Santiago. She is making the pilgrimage with a group of Catholic women led by Sister Sophia, a Catholic nun. This is to be a mother-daughter trip to celebrate her daughter's graduation from high school. Walking the Frances Route, she struggles physically through the Pyrenees, finds her religious beliefs challenged on the Meseta, and is shocked into integrating it all as she walks into Santiago. Little does she know that the spirit of the pilgrimage has been embedded in the fibers of the scarf and she will receive much more than she expected.

After being diagnosed with a rare, usually fatal cancer, Alder Allensworth made a miraculous recovery and took on a sailing journey most would only dream of. Having lost one eye to cancer, Alder dedicated herself to this 1,200-mile trip to raise money and awareness for sailors with disabilities, and quickly realized that sailing the 12-foot Prevail from Florida to Maine presented a whole new set of challenges that she had never encountered before, even on the water. Prevail: Celebrate the Journey follows Alder's story from her diagnosis through her sailing expedition, and finally to the creation of a nonprofit sailing organization that provides instruction and recreation to people of all ages and abilities, Sailability Greater Tampa Bay.

After being diagnosed with a rare, usually fatal cancer, Alder Allensworth made a miraculous recovery and took on a sailing journey most would only dream of. Having lost one eye to cancer, Alder dedicated herself to this 1,200-mile trip to raise money and awareness for sailors with disabilities, and quickly realized that sailing the 12-foot Prevail from Florida to Maine presented a whole new set of challenges that she had never encountered before, even on the water. Prevail: Celebrate the Journey follows Alder's story from her diagnosis through her sailing expedition, and finally to the creation of a nonprofit sailing organization that provides instruction and recreation to people of all ages and abilities, Sailability Greater Tampa Bay.