A Saturday morning, high humidity, and temperatures would definitely hit the 90's. That was the background for today's ride - 2 club members (Dawn & I) participated in the Women on Wheels (WOW) event sponsored by Peloton Cyclist Club. This ride was dedicated to the female rider and the theme [...]
On Saturday, the TeamOne members (Diana, Jodel and Z) joined other cyclists in the Orlando area for the Peloton Cyclist Club (PCC) Ride #1. PCC (http://pelotoncyclistclub.com) is a fun and unique company that has set out to unite the cycling community. TeamOne members joined in for 40 miles of beautiful country [...]
On Saturday, several of TeamOne members (Dawn, Diana, Jodel, and Z) braved the hot Florida weather for a training ride for the upcoming ADA Tour de Cure in March 2017. The Ride A typical Florida summer day greeted the riders: HOT, HUMID, Windy, and SUNNY! Even so, the riders were not [...]
Lake Nona Social News reported that — Researchers at the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) have identified a new potential target for drugs to prevent type 2 diabetes. A paper published today in the Journal of Clinical Investigation shows that blocking a cellular glucose sensor in muscle improves [...]
This was my second Tour de Cure and quite a different experience from last year's ride. Again, I’m blown away by the generosity of my extended teammates (donors), we fundraised over $1102 dollars an helping me become a Champion for diabetes a second time! Last year, I rode 25 [...]
We all made it back with only three minor incidents!!! Thank you all for making the 2016 Tour de Cure Orlando great! You did an amazing job assisting me in raising $2,136 for the American Diabetes Association. You were part of Orlando's TeamOne's efforts which raised over $21,420. TeamOne 2016 [...]
This year TeamOne is in the #6 position on the ADA Lake Nona's Corporate top 10 list while finishing #8 in the Orlando Top Ten Team overall. We have 17 Champions overall. There are movers and shakers on this team who are local or have traveled from far to assist. I [...]
We Have A Winner Karen Garsson (San Diego, CA) is the winner of a new "Plum" fitbit chargeHR. Karen had 10 chances out of 1427 to win, that is approximately a .70% chance. She has been donating to the cause for over 7 years. that is Karen pictured above showing [...]
We Have A Winner Nicole McCray (Carolina Beach, NC) is the winner of a new Apple iPod Shuffle (PRODUCT)RED. Nicole had 2 chances out of 1427 to win, that is approximately a .14% chance. Nicole is pictured above displaying her new gift. I am so grateful for my iPod donor [...]
We Have A Winner Lourdes Madera (Hollywood, FL) is the winner of a new Apple iPod Shuffle (PRODUCT)RED. Lourdes had 5 chances out of 1427 to win, that is approximately a .35% chance. Lourdes is pictured above displaying her new gift. I was very surprised and at [...]
We Have A Winner Derrick Bent (Queens, NY) is the winner of a new Apple iPod Shuffle (PRODUCT)RED. Derrick had 33 chances out of 1427 to win, that is approximately a 2.31% chance. Derrick is pictured above displaying her new gift. Who would have thought it could have happened to [...]
The Orlando ADA Tour de Cure presented a Champions Reception in honor of all the hard work people had been doing 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. This year’s event [...]
Every cyclist who has ever pedaled into a stiff headwind knows about wind resistance. It's exhausting! To move forward, the cyclist must push through the mass of air in front of her. This takes energy. Aerodynamic efficiency--a streamlined shape that cuts through the air more smoothly--enables a cyclist to travel [...]
We Have A Winner Rick Lung (Orlando, FL) who is a former SAIC employee yet still supports us and wears the shirt proudly ... is the winner of the Samsung Smart 40" LED HDTV. Rick had 3 chances out of 62 to win, that is approximately a 5% chance. Holy [...]
Welcome, Jimmy V.!!! A few weeks ago on a sunshine-filled Saturday morning, after a ride that several of us take regularly, we made our way to the local coffee shop for some coffee and a bit of breakfast. A nice man asked us about our bike riding, mentioning he saw [...]
