Posts Tagged as ‘Bike ride’
June 17, 2010
Chris Frum Bikes The Diabolical Double
Team Fox member Chris Frum is pushing himself to the limit as he sets out on his bike to conquer The Diabolical Double on Saturday, June 26. Dubbed “one of the most stunning and demanding rides of the summer,” Chris is prepared to climb the charted 15,500 feet while pedaling 125 miles – a challenge which [...]
June 11, 2010
12 Days, 12 Branches, 3,721 Miles.
12 Days, 12 Branches, 3,721 Miles. That’s the goal for Palmer Johnson Power Systems employees as they take on their cross-country mission to find a cure for PD. As part of its wellness program, Palmer Johnson has organized the 1st Annual Tour de Palmer Johnson starting on June 14. They’ve already raised over $7,000 for tehe Foundation and [...]
June 8, 2010
Cyclist Aims to Raise $50,000 for Parkinson’s Research
Cyclist Develops a Campaign InsideHalston.com Jill Kwasniak May 28, 2010 Oakville resident Paul Castonguay wanted to put his love of cycling to good use. That’s when he decided to create The Parkinson’s Peloton, a cyclist campaign with a goal to raise awareness about Parkinson’s disease and raise funds for Parkinson’s research. “I’ve been a road [...]
May 4, 2010
Team Fox Member Bikes Cross Country
Inspired by neighbor, Smith takes a ride into the sunset William Smith | Putting pedal to his mettle in hopes of helping charities Shelter Island Reporter BY CAROL GALLIGAN FEATURE WRITER Bill Smith with his friend and neighbor, Debra Schack, outside the home he shares with his partner of 12 years, Andres Hernandez. Bill Smith [...]
April 13, 2010
Last Chance for the Five Boro Bike Tour
If running the NYC Marathon this year seems like too much, take on the only other athletic event that takes you through all 5 boroughs of New York City – the TD Bank Five Boro Bike Tour! The bike tour is not a race, it’s a fun ride through the beautiful streets and diverse neighborhoods of New [...]
March 25, 2010
Motorcycle and Scooter Ride to Raise Funds For PD Research
Team Fox member Andrew Allen and Long Island Scooter Club president Angelo Liguori will hold a charity ride on Sunday, April 25 to raise funds for The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. This event is open to motorcycles & scooters! The ride will encompass Kings Point, Port Washington, Sea Cliff & Bayville, Long Island. Start [...]
October 5, 2009
Ironman Mark
Team Fox member and Ironman Mark Mason is in Kona, Hawaii for the Ford Ironman World Championship which will take place this Saturday, October 10. The Ironman triathlon includes a 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike and a 26.2 mile run! Not only is Mark an incredible athlete, taking on one of the greatest athletic [...]
September 21, 2009
Thank You to the Woods Family!
Congratulations to the New England Parkinson’s Ride on a wonderful and succesful event! Their ride that included loops of 100, 50, 30 and 10 miles had over 100 riders who together raised over $45,000 for Parkinson’s research! The bikers did not let the rain and wind stop them, they all made it to the end in honor [...]
September 11, 2009
Skip Bailey Featured on TV For Coast to Coat Bike Ride
Man Biking Cross Country for Parkinson’s Disease Stops in Hazard, Kentucky WKYT News Kentucky Reporter: Dara Rees Sep 11, 2009 Friends say Skip Bailey always wanted to ride his bike from coast to coast. When his father was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease a few years ago, Bailey decided to make his cross country adventure and [...]
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