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 A 1600 Mile Adventure - with Fredricka Whitfield - CNN Live National,Atlanta,GA: April 8, 2007. Two men, Stein Kretsinger and Bob Weinman are walking the coast from Miami to Manhattan to protect our beaches.
 Beachwalk Project - with Sonya Artero - KUAM Guam: March 20, 2008. Beachwalk comes to Guam.
Think Green: paddling for a purpose - with Ronna Sweeney - KUAM Guam: March 24, 2008. One local couple has made a three-year commitment to promoting clean water awareness. Whether by foot or by kayak, Beachwalk Project is taking Bob and Evelyn Weinman around coastlines on the United States mainland to raise awareness for the protection of everyone's right to clean water.
Pacific Daily News Beachwalk Project and volunteers collect about 85 bags worth of trash at Tanguisson. - by Lacee Martinez.: March 29, 2008. GUAM - 2:35 p.m., March 30 — Members of the stateside Beachwalk Project met with several volunteers this morning for a beach clean up at Tanguisson Beach. "If you go down to Tumon Bay, it's beautiful, it’s nice," Weinman said. "But then you come into these hidden spots where it’s not obvious, you see all this trash. Since I’ve been here, a lot of people are pointing the finger at this group or that group or (the government of Guam) but to me, every one of us is responsible for cleaning up this mess."
Pacific Daily News Clean water advocates pay visit. - by William B. Martin Jr.: March 28, 2008. GUAM - The Beachwalk Project has brought its message of everyone's right to clean water to Guam and will be participating in a host of events this weekend.
Pacific Daily News Atlantic beach walkers will visit Guam: Team aims to help ocean environment. - by Lacee A.C. Martinez: February 18, 2008. GUAM - After undertaking a 1,600-mile journey by kayak and by foot up the Atlantic coastline, the members of the stateside Beach Walk Project will be making their way to Guam to help raise clean water awareness. The group's arrival, scheduled for the end of March, will be a welcomed return home for former Guam resident Evelyn Prog Weinman who developed her appreciation and respect for the world's waters growing up on the island's shores.
 Breaking Away. - No wild partying. No gorging on mom's home cooking. No sleeping late. How about a spring break that's not all about you? We wanted to know what college students and professors were doing this week as campuses shut down. So we asked at several Oregon universities whether anyone planned anything unusual.
Marianas Variety Perez, Pangelinan finish paddling relay first overall - March 25, 2008. GUAM-THE GUAM Kayak and Canoe Federation held the Eastside Paddling Relay in the Outrigger 1 and 2 disciplines this past Saturday. A special participant in the event was Robert Weinman of the Beachwalk Project, who is on island to promote clean water awareness, preservation of major coastlines, environmental awareness and the unity of coastal communities.
Marianas Variety Beachwalk Project coming to Guam - February 13, 2008. GUAM-Evelyn and Robert Weinman, the core members of the Beachwalk Project, will be on Guam from March 20 to April 6. Beachwalk Project is a 3-year, clean water awareness project which will travel the major coastlines of the United States by foot and kayak. They will be on island to share stories of their adventures, encourage advocacy for clean water and inspire participants in their upcoming events that will benefit local programs in Guam.
 Paddlers Walking for a Cause - with Ryan Lieber-WPTV Ch5,West Palm,Florida: February 18, 2007. Two men, Stein Kretsinger and Bob Weinman will be walking the beach from Miami to Manhattan to protect our coastline.
 Beach Walk Project - with Veronica Dudo-NBC-40,Wildwood,New Jersey: May 30, 2007. NORTH WILDWOOD-It may be the first of it's kind! A 1600-mile, combination: walk and kayak journey along the entire Atlantic Coast, from Miami to Manhattan.
 Beach Walk Project - NBC-15,Myrtle Beach,South Carolina: May 3, 2007. MYRTLE BEACH-Beach Paddlers share their adventure with the children of Ripley's Aquarium and discuss their goals to raise community awareness for clean water.
 Beach Walk Project - NBC-12,Myrtle Beach,South Carolina: May 3, 2007. MYRTLE BEACH-Two kayakers, Stein Kretsinger and Robert Weinman are paddling 1600 miles up the Atlantic Coast to raise awareness for clean water. The paddlers visit with children at Ripley's Aquarium in Myrtle Beach to share tales from their adventure.
CNN Newsmakers Paddlers Walking for a Cause - with Spero Canton-Comcast: February 1, 2007. Stein Kretsinger and Bob Weinman are traveling from Miami to Manhattan with just their feet and a paddle.
Pacific Daily News Chamorrita helps manage, feed Miami-NYC trek - by Lacee A.C. Martinez: April 12, 2007. Halfway across the world, Evelyn Prog Weinman is using Guam values to educate others about keeping the world's waters clean.
 A Long Walk on the Beach - by Christian Knight: July 20, 2007. Do Gooders. These boaters found a way to make a solo sport touch thousands.
Chronicle of Philanthropy A Journey to Protect America's Coastline - by Debra E. Blum: May 20, 2007. Here's the question that Stein Kretsinger and Robert Weinman are asking anyone who will listen as they travel by foot and kayak up America's East Coast: What's the best kind of structure to build on a barrier island? Their answer: A sandcastle.
South Jersey Video Magazine Beachwalk Project in South Jersey - May 31, 2007. Two men, on a mission to raise awareness about keeping the Atlantic Ocean clean, paddle their kayaks from Miami to Manhattan. A quick stop in South Jersey allows them to spread the word in Wildwood, and locals about their journey, which has enabled the travelers to see the country's coast, meet new people, and swim with dolphins.
The Press of Atlantic City Trek from Miami to N.Y. aims for awareness about clean water, coast - by Derek Harper: June 8, 2007. Two guys started paddling and walking from Miami to New York back in February. On June 1 they reached Atlantic City. The point of The Beach Walk Project is to raise funds and publicize the importance of clean shores and water.
The Daily Times Miami-to-Manhattan project raises awareness for Waterkeeper Alliance - June 5, 2007. A trip with purpose -- to raise awareness for Waterkeeper Alliance, an organization that advocates for clean water and encourages others to become stewards for the waterways in their communities.
The Times-Georgetown Kayakers: Clean water awareness - by Meredith Carter: May 5, 2007. Robert Weinman knows something most people don’t know about kayaks.
“Kayaks are like dogs,” he said. “People will approach the dog before they approach you. But it’s a way to get a conversation started.”
East Beach Norfolk Stein Kretsinger, Robert Weinman and Evelyn Weinman are on a mission to clean up East Coast watersheds. - by Cindy Mackey: May, 2007. The team has been traveling up the Atlantic Coast since February 11.
On Sunday, they will stop at East Beach in Norfolk to join in a beach clean up, kayak rides and
to share tales of their adventure.
Andhra News Beachwalk Project Joins Altamaha Riverkeeper to Support Jekyll Island Protection. - Jekyll Island, GA (PRWEB) April 28, 2007. ARK and Beachwalk Project members braved high winds on the island's undeveloped south end to urge citizens to support protection of Jekyll, one of Georgia's most accessible natural beaches.
Florida Sportsman Barefoot Advocacy - February 27, 2007. Clean water activists to ascend the Eastern Seaboard on foot and by kayak.
TC Palm Local News Pair walk to New York to support environmental education - February 26, 2007. FORT PIERCE — Stein Kretsinger and Robert Weinman set out Feb. 11 on a 133-day, 1,600-mile walking and kayak journey along the entire seashore from Miami to New York to support environmental education and Waterkeeper Alliance.
WWFR-91.1FM Paddlers Walking for a Cause - with Jacqui Jay-WWFR 91.7: February 16, 2007. Stein Kretsinger and Bob Weinman paddling for a cause.
PalmBeachPost
Concern for environment spurs 1,600-mile trek - by: Joe Bonikowski-Palm Beach Post: February 14, 2007. Stein Kretsinger and Bob Weinman must really love the beach and the ocean. They're going to spend most of the next four months in touch with, and teaching about, both.
BYM News and Magazine
Kayaking beach walkers to raise awareness of need to steward coastlines. - Boat Yacht Maritime News Service: February 1, 2007. Stein Kretsinger and Robert Weinman will begin a 1600 mile, 130 day walk/kayak journey up the eastern seashore from Miami, FL to New York, NY on February 10th.
Times Union Kayaker Paddling for a Cause - by: Brian Nearing-Times Union: February 2, 2007. 1,600-mile ocean trip from Miami to New York will highlight watersports to promote environmental awareness.
The Hook FACETIME- Life's a beach: Local takes a walk on the wet side By Courteney Stuart-The Hook: February 8, 2007. Local takes a walk on the wet side
Waterkeeper Alliance Beach Walk to Transverse Eastern Seaboard -Waterkeepers Alliance: January 1, 2007. Beach Walkers Trek 1600 Miles to Build Better Beaches, Support Waterkeeper Alliance
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