Jump. Because.

 
A 5k Jump! 11/29/2008
 

"Here is me jumping for joy over my 5K." -Aimee

Haslett, Michigan

 
 

"I jump because I do. I jump because I like to." - B

Michigan

 
 

"We jump because it's frightening, but oh so exhilarating." -Brianna, Katie, and Emma

Lake Michigan in New Buffalo, Michigan

 
 

"I jump for teaching my mother how to take 'jump shots' and for making everyone on the beach think we were crazy after taking about 100 attempted shots." -Lily

Harbert, Michigan

 
 

"We jump for playing soccer with beach balls and for little cousins and big cousins." -G., F., and L.

Michigan

 
Franti jumping 08/17/2008
 

Jump for Rothbury, Franti, and a lot of love... This is Michael Franti jumping on stage and some of his fans in the crowd.

(submitted by Marcus)

Rothbury Music Fest, Rothbury, Michigan

 
 

"I jump for perfect sunsets." -Lily

Lake Michigan, Harbert, Michigan

 
 

"I jump for going back to the beach I've been going to for 24 years, and that my grandmother has been going to for almost 70 years. I jump for the ever-changing but ever-constant sand beneath my toes. I jump for my family." -Lily

Cherry Beach, Harbert, Michigan

 
 

"I jump because I'm back here again and I can still make it to the top without a wheelchair." -Kathy

Tower Hill and Pike's Peak

Warren Dunes State Park, Sawyer, Michigan

 
 

"I jump because I was home for a visit, and because jumping on the trampoline is my niece's favorite activity!" - Paula

St. Johns, Michigan