The AA Energizers are back for YEAR 30 of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Great Strides Walk. That’s three decades of showing up, raising money, and refusing to quit. Thirty years of putting one foot in front of the other for a cause that matters more than words can explain.

This year, we’re taking it to one of my favorite places to walk, breathe, and reset:

📍 Columbia, South Carolina – The Riverwalk

We walk for Ashley Anne—the definition of resilience. She lives with cystic fibrosis, and there have been times when she was in the fight of her life. And every single time? She met it head-on, conquered it, and came back stronger than anyone thought possible.

Let’s be real—CF is still serious, relentless, and potentially fatal. But Ashley rises to the occasion every single day, and this walk is how we keep pushing science forward so one day CF doesn’t get to call the shots.
 

Saturday, April 25, 2026
🕘 Check-In: 9:00 AM
🚶 Walk Starts: 10:00 AM
📏 Distance: 3 miles

📍 Location:
Cayce Riverwalk (Timmerman Trail)
1120 Fort Congaree Trail
Cayce, SC 29033

How can you help?

👟 Join Team AA Energizer – Walk with us on the Riverwalk.
💰 Donate – Every dollar fuels research, care, and real progress.
📢 Share the page – Because momentum matters and awareness saves lives.

This isn’t just a walk. It’s 30 years of grit, belief, and refusing to back down.
Click the link. Join the team. Let’s keep moving forward—together.