{"id":2417,"date":"2018-11-10T17:01:11","date_gmt":"2018-11-11T01:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10124\/?p=2417"},"modified":"2018-11-10T17:25:10","modified_gmt":"2018-11-11T01:25:10","slug":"paul-nussbaum-back-from-4-1-2-month-pct-trek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/?p=2417","title":{"rendered":"Paul Back From Epic 4 1\/2-Month Trek!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Way back at the March 17 <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">A<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">A<\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">S<\/span><span style=\"color: #339966;\">C<\/span><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">E<\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">N<\/span><span style=\"color: #800080;\">D<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0meeting board member <strong>Paul Nussbaum<\/strong>\u00a0previewed his next outdoor challenge\u2014conquering the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Pacific Crest Trail,<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0which extends from Mexico to Canada. Those who came heard\u00a0how Paul\u00a0planned to accomplish this inspiring demonstration of autistic ability, and how to\u00a0participate. <strong>Four and a half\u00a0gruelling\u00a0trail months later,<\/strong>\u00a0thanks to his effort and your support,\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Paul is back<\/strong><\/span><\/em> from this epic adventure and ready to <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>tell all<\/strong><\/span> about the experience. Come to the November 17 meeting to hear the saga, and bring your questions about surviving in the grit and wilds on the spectrum!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/aascend.org\/?attachment_id=2202\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2202\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2418\" src=\"http:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_1047-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Paul on PCT\" width=\"415\" height=\"315\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>ALSO<\/strong><\/span> at the meeting AASCEND members Anlor Davin and Greg Yates will be freshly back from the <strong>World Autism Organization conference<\/strong> in Houston, where they will have presented on <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>meditation in autism.<\/strong><\/span> They bring news from the world of adult autism worldwide, and of meetings with AASCEND friends at the conference.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2424\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"http:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/WAOlogo.jpg\" alt=\"WAO logo\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" \/>In addition, and time permitting, we will also look ahead to the coming year and <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">brainstorm about future programs.<\/span><\/strong> Come with your inspirations and your willingness to pitch in!<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2425\" src=\"http:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/brainstorm-300x211.png\" alt=\"brainstorm\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/brainstorm-300x211.png 300w, https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/brainstorm.png 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When: <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Sat Nov 17, 10am \u2013 noon<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nWhere: <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The Arc of SF<\/span> 1500 Howard St. @ 11th St. SF, CA 94103 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=1500+Howard+Street,+San+Francisco,+CA&amp;hl=en&amp;sll=37.269174,-119.306607&amp;sspn=11.81214,16.633301&amp;oq=1500+Howard+st&amp;hnear=1500+Howard+St,+San+Francisco,+California+94103&amp;t=m&amp;z=16\">map<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Way back at the March 17 AASCEND\u00a0meeting board member Paul Nussbaum\u00a0previewed his next outdoor challenge\u2014conquering the\u00a0Pacific Crest Trail,\u00a0which extends from Mexico to Canada. Those who came heard\u00a0how Paul\u00a0planned to accomplish this inspiring demonstration of autistic ability, and how to\u00a0participate. Four &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aascend.org\/?p=2417\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}