Progress in Alzheimer's Research
Some very encouraging news was recently announced that scientist identified new genes that are associated with late stage Alzheimer’s. While other researchers […]
Category: Alzheimer’s
Update on my Mom
Ida Arnette passed away from Alzheimer’s disease on August 16, 2009. She struggled for over 8 years and was under hospice care at the end. We celebrated her life with friends and family this past weekend.
While it was expected, it is both a time of deep sadness for us and relief for her. She had lost her identity and independence towards the end.
Memories are Everything: The 7 Summits to start with Aconcagua in 2010
I am pleased to announce new partners for Memories are Everything: The 7 Summits where we are raising $1M for Alzheimer’s care […]
Update on Memories are Everything: The 7 Summits for Alzheimer’s
As summer moves on, I wanted to provide a brief update about Memories are Everything: The 7 Summits for Alzheimer’s. After working […]
A spring Update: Everest, Alzheimer’s, The Big Project
As spring touches many parts of the northern hemisphere it is still winter here in Colorado albeit with 70 degree highs this […]
Climbing Videos and Alzheimer's Update
I hope you are having a wonderful summer. I am all recovered and settled in after returning from Everest in late May. […]
Special Announcement: The Rest of Everest interviews Alan
Just before I left for Nepal and Tibet, I was interviewed about my Road Back to Mount Everest: Memories are Everything. Jon […]
The Road Back to Mt. Everest: Memories are Everything
The Road Back to Mt. Everest: Memories are Everything Welcome to the Denali dispatch page. Live updates will start around June 12th. […]