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The Citadel: Overcoming Adversity

length: 0:30 Source: Youtube Author: TheCitadelFoundation
The Citadel challenges you to succeed through teamwork, to find that something inside you that enables you to overcome adversity.


Italy: One student's incredible story

length: 2:53 Source: Youtube Author: AIFSExperience
Mindy is on the PreCollege program on the AIFS/Richmond program in Rome where she is taking a photography class. She likes to get adventurous with her expeditions, which often include shopping. Here she is at the Florence railway station where she shares some incredible incidents of adversity on the program that.... more


Dr. Kevin Elko; Nationwide Speakers Bureau

length: 8:26 Source: Youtube Author: NsbSpeakersBureau
Kevin Elko completed his Bachelors in Biology and Coaching Education at California University of Pennsylvania. He went on to West Virginia University where he completed a Masters in Counseling, a Masters in Sports Psychology, a Graduate Certificate in Gerontology, and a Doctorate in Education with a major emphasis in.... more


Leading the Way Promo 2008

length: 4:54 Source: Youtube Author: GlobalExplorers
Leading the Way is an incredible Global Explorers program that pairs blind, visually impaired, and sighted students on amazing trips across the world. World renown blind climber Erik Weihenmayer supports our Leading the Way programs and teaches our students how to face adversity. This promotional DVD gives a great overview of what our Leading the Way programs entail.


"Chado" (Pangea Day Entry)

length: 6:26 Source: Youtube Author: jamesstephenbrown
Chado wants to be a teacher, to teach street children, homeless. As a student of the African Modern Arts Park (AMAP) in Bagamoyo, Tanzania Chado faces adversity every day. He faces it with spirit and humour.


Penn Central volume 4

length: 1:43 Source: Youtube Author: GreenFrogVideos
Hope springs eternal as the snowbanks melt every spring. There was not much hope on the Penn Central, deeply mired in a bottom-less financial quagmire in the spring of 1973. Nobody knew at the time, but the then five year-old railroad was at the mid-point in its bankruptcy... it had failed financially on June 21,.... more


Thin Air

length: 6:57 Source: Youtube Author: AlaskaRobotics
Thin Air follows Scott Carrlee as he attempts to overcome a snowstorm on a climb high on Ama Dablam in the Himalayas. Scott reaches his personal limits and questions what makes a mountaineer go on in the face of adversity.


THE ADIRONDACKS | Rafting the Hudson | PBS

length: 4:36 Source: Youtube Author: PBS
PBS Premiere: Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 at 9:00 p.m. (check local listings) http://www.pbs.org/theadirondacks/ We'll join Gary Staab as he guides us through the boiling whitewater of the upper Hudson River. When things quiet down a bit, Gary tells us about the ancient Hudson River as we enjoy the breathtaking views.... more


"Standing Spirit" West Coast Trail Pre-Video

length: 8:80 Source: Youtube Author: poobala
A team of 10 conquers the awesome West Coast Trail on Vancouver Island. An amazing journey of how a person, regardless of circumstance can rise above adversity and achieve anything you put your mind to, as long as you open your mind, body and spirit to having friends help get you there.


THE ADIRONDACKS | Program Tease | PBS

length: 3:54 Source: Youtube Author: PBS
PBS Premiere: Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 at 9:00 p.m. (check local listings) Sprawled across six million acres in upstate New York, the Adirondack Park is by far the largest park in the lower 48 states. Yet it is the only one on the continent in which large human populations live and whose land is divided almost evenly.... more