http://www.infonews.co.nz/news.cfm?l=1&t=0&id=30484
http://www.infonews.co.nz/news.cfm?l=1&t=0&id=30013
Emma Daken is walking from Cape Reinga to Bluff for cystic fibrosis. She is walking the equivalentof a marathon 6 days a week for the next 5 weeks, and has given up all of her holidays to do the walk.
It is not without trouble, as she has been troubled by a stomach virus, blisters and possibilities of losing toenails.
Did I mention she's my second cousin?