Campbell River's Bob Wall (right) and Comox Valley's Sarah Ronhovde departed for Nepal Saturday morning for Wall to participate in the 1,800 km Great Himal Race.

Campbell River's Bob Wall (right) and Comox Valley's Sarah Ronhovde departed for Nepal Saturday morning for Wall to participate in the 1,800 km Great Himal Race.

Setting off

Campbell River’s Bob Wall and Comox Valley’s Sarah Ronhovde departed for Nepal Saturday morning for Wall to participate in the 1,800 km Great Himal Race which crosses that country.

Through running this race, Wall aims to raise awareness of the basic human right to clean water and how so many on our planet do not have this foundational building block met.

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