Join environmentalist and human rights, activist and Buddhist nun Jan Yasuda as she undertakes a 170 mile “Water Walk for Life” in protest of the proposed pilgrim pipelines that would run from Albany to New Jersey and transport 17 million gallons of petroleum products each day.
Join the walk for a few hours or a few days. Schedule subject to change.This is a walk for environmental awareness of the sacred Hudson River Valley and its waters.
Day 1: Saturday July 22 10AM
Ramapough-Lunaape Split Rock
Prayer Camp near Ramapo College
Begin with Water Ceremony, Walk to Sloatsburg
8 miles
Day 2: Sunday July 23 8AM
Sloatsburg to Harriman
13-14 miles
Day 3: Monday July 24 8AM
Harriman to Washingtonville
11-12 miles
Day 4: Tuesday July 25 8AM
Washingtonville to Warden
11-12 miles
Day 5: Wednesday July 26 8AM
Warden to New Paltz
15-16 miles
Day 6: Thursday July 27 8AM
New Paltz to Kingston
14-15 miles
Day 7: Friday July 28 8AM
Rest Day in Kingston
Day 8: Saturday July 29 8AM
Kingston to Saugerties
13-14 miles
Day 9: Sunday July 30 8AM
Saugerties to Catskill
12-14 miles
Day 10: Monday July 31 8AM
Catskill to Ravena
18-20 miles
Day 11: Tuesday August 1 8AM
Ravena to Bethlehem
9-10 miles
Day 12: Wednesday August 2 8AM
Bethlehem to Albany
8 miles
Day 13: Thursday August 3 8AM
Albany to Troy
10 miles
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Day 14: Friday August 4 8AM
Work Camp at Grafton Peace Pagoda
Day 15: Saturday August 5
Hiroshima Day Ceremony at Grafton Peace Pagoda
Walk from Grafton Town Center at 6:30pm
4.3 miles
Ceremony for Peace at Grafton Peace
Pagoda 8:00pm