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• n  a traveler who makes a long arduous journey (as hiking through mountainous country)

• Erik Weihenmayer, 33, wasn't just another yuppie trekker who'd lost a few rounds to the mountain.
• Caryl showed the foresight of a veteran trekker, never mind kick turns, by pulling a bottle of Jack Daniel's out of her pack.
• Erik Weihenmayer, 33, wasn't just another yuppie trekker who'd lost a few rounds to the mountain.

News & Articles

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• Dan Haifley, Our Ocean Backyard: Paraplegic veteran to row from Santa Cruz to Hawaii for a cause
  As those who've done it will tell you, traveling solo more than 2,300 miles of water from the mainland to the Hawaiian Islands can be a treacherous business. But when the trekker is a paraplegic military veteran who will paddle a boat with no support vessel in tow in case she needs help, that risky mission becomes worthy of notice.
  June 7, 2013 - Santa Cruz Sentinel

Quotes

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• JJ Abrams in MSN Money
  The whole point was to try to make this movie for fans of movies, not fans of `Star Trek,' necessarily,'Abrams said. "If you're a fan, we've got one of the writers who's a devout Trekker, so we were able to make sure we were serving the...
• Ian Wright in Malaysia Star
  When I hosted Globe Trekker, I was always on the move. This series is slightly different as I don't travel vast distances. I explore the people, culture and food - things that make up each city - within a longer time frame,said Wright, who is...
• Karl Urban in Stuff.co.nz
  I was privileged enough to be on set the day he first put those ears back on, which I think was the first time in over 15 years,Urban said in the latest issue of Star Trek magazine. "As a Trekker myself I got chills up my spine hearing him...