Hunter Gandee is ready to embark on another journey with his brother, Braden, on his back.
Hunter, a sophomore at Bedford High School, is walking 111 miles from the school to the capitol in Lansing. Braden will lead the last half-mile.
The brothers begin their trek at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday at the BHS football stadium. They will arrive at the Capitol Building at about 3:45 p.m. on April 25. That event begins at 3 p.m. and will include free hot dogs, entertainment, and special guests.
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Braden has cerebral palsy, and accompanies his brother on long walks to raise awareness.
Hunter has been recognized by Sports Illustrated and ESPN.
First Published April 18, 2016, 4:00 a.m.
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