120-mile kayak trip across Lake Champlain to benefit athletes with disabilities [Video]

ááONE VERMONT WOMAN IS PUTTING IN THE MILES THIS WEEK. TO RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT ATHLETES WITH DISABILITIES ACROSS OUR REGION. SHE’S THE MANAGER OF AN ADAPTIVE KAYAKING PROGRAM… that’s MARKING ááTEN YEARS OF HELPING PEOPLE GET ACTIVE ON THE WATER. NBC 5’S JACKSON STOEVER TOOK A TRIP UP LAKE CHAMPLAIN AND HAS THAT STORY. ONE SOUTH HERO RESIDENT… IS MAKING THE TRIP OF A LIFETIME… WITH A PADDLE IN HAND… ááALL TO RAISE MONEY AND SUPPORT DISABLED KAYAKERS. <PADDLE CAM> <paddling> ááFIVE DAYS. áá120 MILES. <IMGó8458> <00:01:18:04 “I think I’m ready.” 00:01:19:13> THAT’S HOW LONG CATHY WEBSTER HOPES IT WILL TAKE HER…TO NAVIGATE THE CURRENTS OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN… IN HER TRUSTY KAYAK. <paddling> CATHY…A FULL-TIME PHYSICAL THERAPIST… IS ááALSO THE MANAGER OF THE ADAPTIVE KAYAKING PROGRAM… AT THE N-D-DOUBLE-A. THAT’S THE NORTHEAST DISABLED ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. HER PROGRAM GIVES FOLKS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES… A CHANCE TO GET OUT ON THE …