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This Climbing Guide Works with Youth Impacted by Cancer

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From ,听Life for My Family brings us a story about sibling bonds,听trauma, and healing. After听her brother鈥檚 death from esophageal cancer, Mackenzie McGrathbecamethe program director at , a nonprofit organization听that takes individuals with cancer, as well as survivors of it, into the outdoors to climb, kayak, and participate in听other adventurous activities. When Mackenzie鈥檚听brother,Taurin, became sick, First Descents offered him a place听in the听program鈥攂ut he wastoo ill to take part. NowMackenzie鈥檚 commitment听to helping听others experience what Taurin couldn鈥檛 is her own profound way of听continuing听his legacy through her extraordinary work.

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