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Friends Since Elementary School Still Hiking Together | Lafayette Louisiana News
Eight lifelong friends from St. Thomas More, who first met in elementary school, are proving that true friendship lasts a lifetime—by tackling grueling mountain hikes together. Since their 2022 adventure in Telluride, Colorado, this group of now-early-fifties pals has trained for months and conquered trails from Glacier National Park to Idaho’s Sawtooth Mountains, covering 65 miles with 13,000 feet of elevation gain. For them, it’s not about conquering peaks—it’s about deepening bonds forged decades ago, sharing struggles like rain and altitude sickness, and celebrating every step as a…
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