Challenges/special programs

Check the AVA website for specific information on each of these special programs. Books may be redeemed for 1 year from the end date of the program.

Open Ended Walks

     50 States

     51 Capitals

     Walk the USA A to Z

     IVV-Americas

End Date 12/31/25

     Rails to Trails

     Lighthouses II

     Par for the Course

     Border Crossings

End Date 12/31/26

     A-MAZE-ing Labyrinths

     Step to the Beat

End Date 12/31/27

     Walking with American Veterans

     Grain Elevators

     Walking with the Wild Things

End Date 12/31/28

     Appalachian Trail

End Date 12/31/31

     Washington Rochambeau National Historic Trail

39 Counties: On Going

Participate in one walk in each of Washington’s 39 Counties

Pacific Coast Trail: End date 12/31/30

Walk on sanctioned events on the PCT in Washington, Oregon and California

That's Entertainment: End Date 12/31/26

Complete 5 walks in each of 4 Categories: 

Cultural, Fairgrounds/Festivals/Arcades, Crafts/Hobbies, Sports Venues

Strolling Along the River: End Date 12/31/25

Participate in 20 walks that are along a river or creek

On the Road Again: End Date 12/31/25

Multi Day Events, Holiday/Traditional or Festival Events, "New to Me" Events

Tell Me A Story: End Date 12/31/27

20 Events where the walk goes by a bookstore, library, Little Free Library, or Reading Room

Discover Your Parks: End Date 12/31/28

 20 Events that go through a State or National Park.

Check the ESVA Website for specific information on each of these state challenges.