LT RECON

Recapping the Remarkable Reconnaissance Run: A Journey of Remembrance and Freedom 🏃‍♂️🍂

Dear Trailblazers,

What a superduper day we had during our recent reconnaissance run along the Liberation Trail, tracing the footsteps of history from Mook to the Duivelsberg and back, spanning a challenging 27 kilometers!

With the crisp autumn air filling our lungs and the leaves rustling beneath our feet, our Dutch participants embarked on a journey of remembrance and resilience. It was more than just a run; it was a tribute to the valor and sacrifices of those who fought for freedom.

The spirit of camaraderie and enthusiasm lit up the trail as we ventured through picturesque forrests of Mooker heath and N70 near Groesbeek, pushing our limits and embracing the challenges that came our way. The weather, true to its unpredictable nature, treated us to a medley of sunshine, rain, gusty winds, and even hail – a testament to the resilience ingrained in our spirits.

Every step we took was a homage to history, every breath a whisper of gratitude for the liberties we hold dear. Along the final 17 kilometers of the Liberation Trail, we immersed ourselves in the stories etched in the landscape, honoring the heroes who paved the way for our freedom.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to each and every participant who joined us on this memorable journey, contributing to the vibrant tapestry of camaraderie and spirit. Your presence illuminated the trail and added to the sense of unity and purpose that defines the Liberation Trail community.

As the day drew to a close, our tired yet exhilarated souls found solace in the warm embrace of ‘vlaai’ and the refreshing taste of @strijdersbier (Warrior beer), lovingly brewed in the hallowed halls of the Wings of Freedom museum.

This reconnaissance run was not just about covering miles; it was about forging bonds, honoring history, and celebrating the human spirit. Here’s to more unforgettable moments on our journey of freedom and remembrance, united by our shared commitment to never forget.

In the spirit of the Liberation Trail,
Mark and René

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