Publish the inspiring story of NAU cross country & Flagstaff

A project in Flagstaff, AZ by Matt Baxter
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How did an underdog team earn SIX national championships---and what can their story spark in you?
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Backers: 212
Average Pledge Per Backer: $63

Funded: $13,271 of $12,000
Dates: Dec 1st -> Dec 30th (29 days)
Project By: Matt Baxter
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There's still time for people to join this team!

December 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We are almost at the mountaintop. This project is 94% funded with just under $700 to go before we reach our target. I appreciate the support from every backer. Each of you has helped us get closer to the top of this mountain. If you know anyone who... (Read More)

We have more than 100 backers on board, but we're not done yet!

December 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
On our journey up the mountain, we can see Humphreys Peak from here, but we're not at the top yet. We have 8 days to hit the funding goal of $12,000. 8 DAYS * $4,102 TO GO AS OF 12/22 * 102 BACKERS SO FAR I know you want to see "Running Up the... (Read More)

A news article today shines a spotlight on this book project!

December 15th - via: kickstarter.com
"NAU and Flagstaff running have evolved together, and so I think they’ve kind of pushed each other to the point where NAU has won six championships and Flagstaff is a running mecca." An article in today's Arizona Daily Sun newspaper really captures... (Read More)

We hit our mark, and here's the video I promised---just for you.

December 8th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

It's time to push the pace---together!

December 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Nearly halfway there! It's time for this team to push the pace --- together. In my first update, I promised that if we hit the halfway funding mark of $6,000 by the end of Week One, I would post a video just for you, with an inside story from my time... (Read More)

This is now a Kickstarter "Project We Love"

December 6th - via: kickstarter.com
This news is so exciting that I had to share it right away! Kickstarter has selected us as a “Project We Love,” which is their way of "highlighting brilliant examples of creativity." Isn't that awesome of them? Our campaign is being highlighted... (Read More)

We sprinted off the starting line and made great time to the first turn!

December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
To everyone who backed this project in its first 24 hours, thank you! You met us at the starting line and started sprinting at the sound of the horn. We sincerely appreciate the great launch. We're more than a quarter of the way to the finish line on... (Read More)

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