Well, everyone is safely home now, thank God. After the excitement, intense focus and close community of the last week, it’s time to get back into daily routines and regular life. I couldn’t help smiling as I made Timmy’s lunch sandwiches in the kitchen, using a cutting board and a knife, with a sink nearby, […]
19
Oct
Herding cats is easy compared to getting half a dozen cyclists organized and moving after they’ve had a chance to unwind, but we managed to find the Crusaders outside Austin, backtrack to find a suitable transition spot and then be ready when they arrived. Yay! The temperature dropped from 75 degrees down to 54 as […]
18
Oct
Well, we had quite the ride last night. We took over from the Cancer Crusaders outside Jonesville, LA, barely catching them in time after I misplaced our team by missing a turning and shooting off into cotton country. The winds that had plagued the riders earlier on we’re lessened as our route turned slightly. All […]
17
Oct
I’m sitting in a nice hotel room near Jackson, MS, thanks to the generosity of Jamie Cole. Amazingly, with five zonked people in the room from 1.30 this morning, there was very little snoring. I’m tremendously proud of my riders, who pushed for 106 miles down the Natchez Trace yesterday; the weather was fine but […]
15
Oct
Wow! Two hectic days gone already. The kickoff from GHS was touching, with a lot of family and friends to cheer us on. Team Finish Strong did we’ll on the short Sunday ride. We eventually crashed into hotel beds in Cleveland, TN somewhat after midnight. The Finish strong riders performed magnificently today! Bad weather in […]
12
Oct
Only two days to go before the ride rolls from Greenville Hospital System’s Cancer Center. We picked up the vans that will be shuttling the teams and their bikes to and fro today and spent the afternoon attaching roof racks, team stickers and caution signs. The venerable support bus was given a once over and […]
11
Oct
So, tomorrow we collect the team vans and get them ready. Saturday will be last minute packing and supply hunting and Sunday is the big day! Time to check this blog and make sure it’s working…
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