We all made it back with ZERO incidents!!! This is the first year in over 8 years that it was a non-eventful day as mishaps are concerned. Thank you all for making the 2017 Tour de Cure Orlando great! You did an amazing job assisting me in raising $1,830 for the American [...]
Finally, it is the Tour de Cure (TdC) Lake Nona 2017! It has been an incredible wait, quite a bit of training and recruiting of new members, and "fun-raising". The day started off early, as in, 5:00 am early. There was tent setup and making sure everyone was checked in [...]
Once again, the 2017 Orlando ADA Tour de Cure presented a Champions Reception in honor of all the hard work people did for the upcoming ADA Tour de Cure ride. Fundraisers that achieve the $1000 are considered “Champions”. This invitation-only event recognizes these Champions, key volunteers, and sponsors. Jaguar of Orlando [...]
Two weeks until the Big Day - The ADA Tour de Cure Lake Nona. It is just around the corner. Now it is Crunch Time!! This Sunday was yet another bright, slightly sunny, cool, and breezy day! While other states on the east coast might have received a little snow, Orlando brought [...]
Sunday in Florida! Sunny 70 degree weather is a great recipe for a bike ride. This Sunday marked another training opportunity for Jodel, Z and Diana. The Ride Sunday was bright, sunny, cool, and breezy! Spring felt like it had arrived. Low humidity and sunshine always make for a great day. The [...]
Sunday, February 19, 2017, started at 6 am in 63-degree weather. It was a clear, low humidity day with small to medium gusts of wind. All in all a great day to ride after we traveled through a patch of showers on our way to the event. Dawn, Diana, Jodel, and [...]
On Saturday morning February 18, 2017, TeamOne members (Diana & Z) joined other cyclists for the Peloton Cyclist Club (PCC) Ride #7. This was going to be a busy weekend with back-to-back ride days, but the team was up for the fun. After all, a peloton ride is just another great opportunity to [...]
Saturday morning on December 17, 2016, TeamOne members (Diana & Z) joined other cyclists for the Peloton Cyclist Club (PCC) Ride #5. Never ones to miss an opportunity to train for the upcoming ADA Tour de Cure with a large group, the cyclists made the trek out to DeLand, Florida this time. PCC (http://pelotoncyclistclub.com) is a [...]
December 8, 2016 - This was a great day to join Team Red Riders for one of their training rides. This team is made up of Red Riders - riders who ride with Diabetes. We all rode to train for the upcoming ADA Tour de Cure in Orlando. TeamOne (Diana, [...]
It was a brisk 59-degree Saturday morning on November 19, 2016, when TeamOne members (Diana & Z) joined other cyclists in the Orlando area for the Peloton Cyclist Club (PCC) Ride #4. Yet another excellent opportunity to train for the upcoming ADA Tour de Cure with a large group, only this time [...]
Food, Drink, and Fun made Thursday evening at Chroma in Lake Nona a perfect Florida evening. On November 10, 2016, TeamOne hosted a Donor Appreciation night at the new hotspot in Lake Nona as a Thank You to all the donors that helped make TeamOne a team of Champions with [...]
One of the nice things about bike riding is the opportunity to ride along beautiful places. Well, TeamOne members (Diana, Jodel, & Z) road along the Palm Coast Scenic A1A on Sunday, November 6, 2016, in support of the Spoonbills & Sprockets Cycling Tour. The Ride The team members started [...]
On Saturday, TeamOne members (Diana & Z) joined other cyclists in the Orlando area for the Peloton Cyclist Club (PCC) Ride #3. This was an opportunity to train for the upcoming ADA Tour de Cure with a large group. PCC (http://pelotoncyclistclub.com) is a fun and unique company that has set out [...]
Weekends are made for resting, or are they Made for Riding!! For a majority of our team member's the best training happens on the weekends. This weekend was no different for Jodel, Z and me. The Ride Sunday was bright, sunny, cool, and breezy! Fall has arrived in Orlando. While many people [...]
On Friday, September 23, 2016, the ADA held a 20-mile Executive ride at the GuideWell Innovation Center (http://www.guidewell.com/innovation) at 6555 Sanger Road, Orlando, FL 32827. This ride was scheduled to gather executive participant together to ride, network and re-instill the reasons why we hold this event and the value to [...]
