Welcome Trekkers

The Public health Trek Across Wisconsin is affiliated with the Wisconsin Public Health Association (WPHA) and the Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards (WALHDAB), and is a pre-conference kick-off to the the 2011 joint WPHA-WALHDAB Annual Conference to be held in Appleton May 24-26, 2011. The purpose of the Trek is simple -we want to bring awareness to the importance of a personal wellness lifestyle that includes regular physical activity. Join us as we walk, run, and bike our way across Wisconsin in just 3 days! The Trek begins in beautiful St. Croix Falls, Polk County at the Intrastate State Park on Saturday, May 21st and ends in Appleton, our annual conference host city on May 23rd. Below is a listing of the Trek schedule including the number of miles through each county along with an estimate of when the Trek will be going through each county (subject to change). Further details about where the Trek will start in each county, various checkpoints, and so on will be forthcoming and is based largely on the number of registrations for each county. Day 1 - May 21st Polk County Trek is 30 Miles (7AM-10AM) Barron County Trek is 35 Miles (10AM-12PM) Dunn County Trek is 25 Miles (12PM-2PM) Chippewa County Trek is 35 Miles (2PM-5:30PM) Day 2 - May 22nd Part 2 Chippewa County Trek is 20 Miles (7AM-9:30AM) Clark County Trek is 50 Miles (9:30AM-2PM) Wood County Trek is 58 Miles (2PM-7PM) Day 3 - May 23rd Portage County Trek is 35 Miles (7AM-10:30AM) Waupaca County Trek is 30 Miles (10:30AM-1:30PM) Outagamie County Trek is 35 Miles (1:30PM-4:30PM) Register Now for the Public Health Trek Across Wisconsin

Sunday, May 29, 2011

Public Health Trek Across Wisconsin Photo and Video Compilation

Check out and share the HD* compilation of photos and videos from the Public Health Trek Across Wisconsin here:




*For HD, select 720p in the YouTube viewer.


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Monday, May 23, 2011

Public Health Trek Across Wisconsin Article



Check Out The Marshfield News-Herald's Article On The Trek Here:





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Public Health Trek Across Wisconsin: Day 3 Photos


Public Health Trek Across Wisconsin: Day 3 Photos


Sunrise at Cera Park


Faye Tetzloff's Bike Ready to go


Faye on the Home Stretch


Analyzing the Next Leg


Gearing up for leg 2 (Portage Co.)


Happy to be Done


Two Generations of Nurses After Completing a leg in Waupaca Co.


Bob Rouding a Curve in Waupaca Co.


Intensity


Matt Shouting Encouragement


Reflections on a Trekker's Van


Waupaca Co. Trekkers


Waupaca Co. Scenery


Another Successful Leg in Outagamie Co.


Getting Ready for the Final Leg


Appleton Meet-up


The Final Group of Trekkers


Waiting for the Final Group to Arrive


How do you Celebrate a Successful Trek? Handstands!
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Sunday, May 22, 2011

Public Health Trek Across Wisconsin: Day 2 Photos


Public Health Trek Across Wisconsin: Day 2 Photos


Lake Wissota State Park: Day 2 Starting Point


Finishing the First Leg of Day 2


Welcoming the Chippewa Co. Trekkers


Saying Hi


Chippewa County Trekkers


Trekkers Re-Unite!


Kurt, Orchestrating


Clark County Staging Area


Clark County Crew


Biking Through Greenwood


Kurt, Larry and Matt Analyzing the Route


Peter and Jean (Wood Co.) Ready to Ride!


Peter and Jean Heading up a Hill


Here Comes the Rain


Amber and Kristie (Wood Co.) Ready to Run


A TREK on the Trek


A Cow Enjoying the Trek


Wood Co. Trekkers Run Alongside a Tractor


Three Amigas (Wood Co.)



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Saturday, May 21, 2011

Public Health Trek Across Wisconsin: Prep and Day 1 Photos

Public Health Trek Across Wisconsin: Prep and Day 1 Photos


Kurt & The Vanagon: Ready to Trek!


Campsite @ Interstate Park


Kurt and Matt Fueling Up


Rain on the Vanagon


Tyson (Polk Co.) Getting Ready to Brave the Rain


Polk County Trekkers: Colorful & Ready!


Window Signs


Which Way to Appleton?


Kurt: #1 Trek Fan


Polk Co. Trekkers


Tyson After a Long Cool Ride


Barron Co. Trekkers: Ready to Roll


Sag Wagons


Typical Trek Road


Matt After 25 Fast Miles in the Saddle


Chippewa Co. Trekkers Braving the Rain


Kurt and Matt: Moral Support


Trekkers Walking Toward Bloomer


The Sun Makes its Debut Just Outside of Bloomer


View @ The Edge


Veggies and Public Health: Natural Partners


End of the day at The Edge, Chippewa Falls
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