For those of you who know me, I never seem to have trouble finding words to express myself…until now. I’ve know since we left Greenville, SC that I needed to blog, but I have been unable to find the correct words. Ron wrote earlier about what a difference a year makes. I couldn’t have said [...]
18
Oct
(This is Chasse hi-jacking the blog) Dang, this is harder than I expected – reading the blog, following on Facebook, watching the map and NOT being with you guys this year riding to Austin!!!! This is made harder by the fact that a local breast cancer survivor is going to hospice today leaving me as [...]
20
Oct
We have 8 warriors this year. This ride is all about you and the people we meet along the way who are waging a war with cancer. To Susan, Chris, Whitney, Beth, Angie and Murray, we think about you all everytime we get on the bike. To Dale McDaris and Scott Shuey, we feel you [...]
20
Oct
Gettin’ by with a Little Help from My Friends…
Posted by Laurens Published in The "Lighter Side" of the RideBoy how things change. I was supposed to be riding this year. September 2, 2009 marked five years since I was diagnosed with cancer. On September 5, 2009, the clock was reset. I have cancer AGAIN. I hate cancer for making it so I couldn’t ride with my team when it was SO cold. I [...]
20
Oct
There’s a Bad Moon on the Rise by Ron Jerina
Posted by Laurens Published in The "Lighter Side" of the RideRon and team yellow here. We just came off our 6pm – 12am shift. Weather was much better than last night but it was still cold. We transitioned with Team Green in Columbia, TN after they turbo’ed it on their shift. It was sunny and 64 when we left and within an hour the temperature [...]
19
Oct
We are safe and getting warm! We will write more about team yellow tomorrow. We need some sleep!
18
Oct
It’s 10:30 and we are in Murphy,NC- at the McDonalds. We tried to sleep in front of a pharmacy with a Pilsbury Dough Boy in the window, but it didn’t take long before everyone was giggling. Our team has the midnight to 3am shift. It is COLD- 33 degrees. Joey brought lots of warm jackets [...]
18
Oct
It’s the yellow team here- We are in Seneca headed for our transition point. We are well fueled after our dinner at Mellow Mushroom. We tried to have a Fat Tire Beer, but Anderson doesn’t serve alcohol on Sunday. Our team has 8 members this year. Ron Jerina, Beth Rusch, Tedd Garner, Joey Sullivan, Robin [...]
23
Oct
Many people are dazed and confused when we tell them we are riding from Greenville, SC to Austin,TX. We agreed that it took a second for us to get our arms around the concept. We ride 6 hours on our bikes(human powered bikes) and have a fair amount of time in the van after we [...]
22
Oct
We rode today from Oberlin, LA to right outside Bon Weir, TEXAS! We were scheduled to ride 60 miles and end in Merryville, LA. We all felt so great and had such a great pace we started thinking how close we were to Texas. In racing, I often see riders with radios so they can [...]
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