WARNING: FIRST RULE OF 2022 – NEVER TALK ABOUT 2020 & 2021!
As it pertains to cycling, this year was more trying than the last 2 years?! If you are here reading this I’m happy that we all made it considering everything that has happened with the versions of COVID spread.
This is an okay year for members and a building one for others. We have participated in 3 cycling events to assist 3 different charities … this does not include the numerous training rides.
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Tour de Garden 2021 – Shawn’s story
The Tour de Garden was held on Saturday, September 18, 2021. Like most mass rides in Florida, started pretty early in the morning. I arrived at 6:30 in the morning, found a pretty great parking spot, and pretty immediately found my teammate, Z, also getting ready for the ride. After [...]
Philadelphia, PA – Ben to The Shore
On Aug 29, 2021, I joined over 1,000 participants in the Ben to the Shore Bike Tour. This charity bike ride raises money to provide necessary financial relief for the families of fallen or critically injured first responders. It also cultivates positive relationships and interactions between police officers and the [...]
Tour de Cure Event Day – A Personal Story
Wow, time passes fast when you are having fun ... I have been representing SAIC by participating in the ADA tour de Cure for a total of 15 years including the 11 years since I started participating in the Orlando area. Thank you all for making the 2021 Tour de [...]
Tour de Cure Event Day 2021 – Shawn’s Story
On April 18th, I got together with my teammates on TeamOne from SAIC at the Lake Nona Town Center for the 2021 Tour de Cure. We had decided to ride 30+ miles today, in honor of the 34 million Americans living with Diabetes. It was a pretty typical day for [...]
Lake Nona, Orlando, FL – ADA Tour de Cure 2021
It is Sunday, April 18, 2021, the America Diabetes Association (ADA) and TeamOne are still practicing social distancing. On this great humid day, a few TeamOne members (Catherine, Jonathan, Shawn, and Z) gathered at 7:45 am, in Lake Nona to kick off this year’s Tour de Cure Florida event. Since [...]