2 Helps You: Man walks from Houston to San Antonio, then comes back to give away nearly 100 pairs of shoes to Katy kids

KATY, Texas – Andrew Zamarippas called it the I-10 Iron Kids Walk — a trek from Houston to San Antonio to raise money for shoe giveaways for little league kids in both cities.

He shared his story with 2 Helps You as to how he pushed a wagon the entire way, carrying a generator to charge his phone, food, and water. He collapsed from dehydration in Seguin before finishing the journey.

When Zamarippas showed up at Dick’s Sporting Goods in Katy, corporate skepticism quickly turned into cooperation. “They’re like — What? Are you serious? Who are you? But yet you’re here?” Zamarippas said with a laugh. “I’m here, I’m here.”…

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