On April 29, 2017, I participated in my second Tour De Cure in as many months. What a great day it was to ride in San Diego. The course I chose for the San Diego Tour de Cure (TdC) was the metric half century (31 miles). It was more challenging [...]
This past Saturday morning April 15, 2017, TeamOne members (Diana & Z) joined other cyclists for the Peloton Cyclist Club (PCC) Ride #9. This was going to be a fun and easy ride with no early morning wake-up and the team was up for the fun. After all, a peloton ride is [...]
Time for more new things to learn. The destination - amazing Tavares, at Wooten Park for the starting point of an instruction session! My first two instructional sessions with Tracy were great, so I decided that it was time for more. This ride was going to be in the hills [...]
Today it was 6 TeamOne Champions who showed support for the Southwest Florida Tour de Cure in Lakewood Ranch. Dawn, Diana, Gail, Jodel, and Z participated in the ride while Seresaa was sidelined with illness but was there to show support. The course selected was the 35-mile course (actually 37 [...]
This was my third Tour de Cure and again, I’m blown away by the generosity of my extended teammates (donors), we fundraised over $1,135 while you helped me in becoming Champion for diabetes a third time! When we started this Tour de Cure year, we had about 14 people [...]
What a Ride! Everyone from TeamOne made it!!! Thank you all for making the 2017 Tour de Cure Lake Nona great! You did an amazing job helping me raise over $1,000 for the American Diabetes Association (ADA). You were part of Orlando's TeamOne's efforts which raised over $28,667. TeamOne 2017 [...]
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 [...]
We Have A Winner Bill Neighbors (Orlando, FL) is the winner of a new Apple iPod Shuffle (PRODUCT)RED. Bill had 7 chances out of 2787 to win, that is approximately a .25% chance. Bill is pictured above displaying his new gift. Wow that is awesome. Glad that I can help! [...]
We Have A Winner Catherine Aldea (New York, NY) is the winner of a new Apple iPod Shuffle (PRODUCT)RED. Catherine had 10 chances out of 2787 to win, that is approximately a .35% chance. Catherine is pictured above displaying her new gift. Really! I remember something about a drawing ... [...]
We Have A Winner Eddie Heredia (New York, NY) is the winner of a new Apple iPod Shuffle (PRODUCT)RED. Eddie had 12 chances out of 2787 to win, that is approximately a .43% chance. Eddie gave his prize to his daughter, Gabriela, pictured above displaying her new gift. Seriously? Hell [...]
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 [...]
A beautiful, sunny day in Mount Dora, Florida. Perfect setting for some practice. Let me fill you in on something - while I have been riding consistently now for about 2 1/2 years, there are some things that terrify me. Oh, yes...hills, cornering, and downhill speed in general. So I [...]
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 TeamOne [...]
