Skin Cancer, Take a Hike!™ – Hike Happenings
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Upcoming hikes

Are you looking for a little adventure while supporting a worthwhile cause? Join a select group of adventurous hikers on May 24-31, 2023 for a multi-day walking tour along the Kumono Kodo Trail in Japan for skin cancer awareness.
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Are you interested in joining the next adventure hike or spearheading a local event in your community? Email us at hike@aad.org to learn more.
2022 Hikes
Dolomites, Italy: July 17–24, 2022
Towards the end of July, 15 hikers took on the challenging Dolomites trek for Skin Cancer, Take a Hike! and helped raise over $205,000 for skin cancer prevention and early detection programs and services.
New Orleans, LA (NOLA): August 6, 2022
On August 6th, a group of dedicated high schoolers and their families gathered together for the first ever Skin Cancer, Take a Hike! in New Orleans, LA. Spearheaded by local student Adelaide Jackson and with the help of her dermatologist mom, Dr. Sarah Jackson, the group raised over $18,000, as well as spread the message of skin cancer prevention and detection throughout their community.