{"id":5564,"date":"2012-12-11T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-11T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.195.175\/index.php\/2012\/12\/11\/virginia-tech-students-carry-wheelchair-bound-student-on-adventure-through-the-cascades\/"},"modified":"2012-12-11T05:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-12-11T05:00:00","slug":"virginia-tech-students-carry-wheelchair-bound-student-on-adventure-through-the-cascades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodworldnews.org\/index.php\/2012\/12\/11\/virginia-tech-students-carry-wheelchair-bound-student-on-adventure-through-the-cascades\/","title":{"rendered":"Virginia Tech students carry wheelchair-bound student on adventure through the Cascades"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-5563\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.195.175\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/edab5e545cc8cf6a49faaa8a9ea6a3d0.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"caption\" title=\"Scinju Gadamsetty (left) and Justin Graves (right)\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" \/>\n<p>Hiking up the Cascades is a long time tradition of Virginia Tech students.\u00a0 One student, Justin Graves, never thought that this tradition would be his as well.<\/p>\n<p>Justin is a paraplegic who is bound to a wheelchair.\u00a0 He is also very charismatic, always smiling, and well known in the school.\u00a0 One day his friend, Scinju Gadamsetty, had a wild idea.\u00a0 He would gather a few other students and carry Justin through the Cascades, thus fulfilling the Hokie tradition.<\/p>\n<p>They caught the moment on film and within a couple days, it had over 10,000 views.<\/p>\n<p>You must see this video.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t know if it is the story, or the music \ud83d\ude42 It is touching.<\/p>\n<p>Justin said it best &#8211; &#8220;Teamwork makes the dreamwork&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Virginia Tech: Ut Prosim - The Ultimate Hokie\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/54808039?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>Peace &amp; Love,<br \/>Jon<br \/>The Good World News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hiking up the Cascades is a long time tradition of Virginia Tech students.\u00a0 One student, Justin Graves, never thought that this tradition would be his as well. 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