48 PEAKS

48 PEAKS

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Climb to the tops of NH's 4,000 footers and beyond to raise funds and awareness for all those affected by Alzheimer's and other dementias.

Raised so far

$410

Our goal

$225,000

Turn your passion for hiking into a powerful force for good. Every step brings us closer to a world without Alzheimer's and all other dementias.

In one big collective effort, we're climbing to the tops of NH's 4,000 footers and beyond to raise funds and awareness for all those affected by Alzheimer's and other dementias. One team for each peak, with the Alzheimer's cause driving it all.

Why

To raise awareness and vital funding for care, support and research efforts to #ENDALZ

When

Hike anytime! Most teams hike in June or July. If you want to plan around the Hiker Celebration, click here to learn more. 

Where

White Mountains of New Hampshire

Contact

Meghan O’Neil
Sr. Development Manager
617-393-2026
maoneil@alz.org

THE PATHS WE SHARE:

Ty Gagne and the Dementia Journey

Join us as we kick off 48 Peaks with Ty Gagne, NH-based acclaimed author, mountaineer, and risk management expert as he shares a live reading from Lions of Winter, and speaks about how his father’s dementia diagnosis impacted his writing and perspective.

✅ Learn about 48 Peaks

✅ Swag bags for onsite registrants

✅ Live reading by Ty Gagne

✅ Signed books for sale with 100% of the profits benefitting 48 Peaks

✅ Great food + drinks

Hike 48 peaks

Learn more about hiking one of the 48 4,000 footers in the White Mountains

Create your own

From 52 With a View to a Presidential Traverse to hiking in the Berkshires. Learn more about the Create Your Own Challenge

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Become a sponsor

Become a sponsor in the fight against Alzheimer’s. Your support helps fund critical research, provide care and resources for families, and raise awareness through 48 Peaks. Together, we can turn every summit into hope and every step into progress toward a world without Alzheimer’s.

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