by admin | Jul 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
Lance Shelton, my bike buddy, is driving the mountain alleys as the sun rises behind us, as if a giant bedroom shade is being lifted across the sweep of pasture and craggy ridges. There’s beauty on the banks of Black Canyon reflecting the rock centurions that guarded...
by admin | Jul 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
I have thought about, read about, asked about, and talked about this ride for almost as long as I can remember. There’s the anticipation of Christmas, the excitement of one’s birthday, the worries of starting a new job, and the nervousness at the feeling of not having...
by admin | Jul 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
Ride of Silence Founder Cross-Country Trip Starts in Everett July 6 By Barb Chamberlain | Published June 17, 2013 The founder of the worldwide Ride of Silence will be crossing the United States between July 6 and Aug 8. Chris Phelan...
by admin | Jul 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
CROOKED TAN LINES (CLT) 1. Thank you’s If all goes well, this will end the same way it starts..with thank you’s. God Janalou: wife, friend, life partner; “Particular and Peculiar!” “Eat and Run!” Cool. Mom and dad: memories… Lance...
by admin | Apr 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
At the site of the orginal 2003 Ride Of Silence, White Rock Lake, Dallas, TX. Founder Chris Phelan wearing the Ride Of Silence shirt. April 14, 2013 Dear organizers, directors,...
by admin | Feb 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
Hi ROS supporters, Our 2013 ROS jerseys and socks are now available for purchase from the USA-based manufacturer Mt. Borah — http://mtborah.com/our-products/re-order/ride-of-silence/ There is generally a 2-3 week turnaround time for orders, so please be sure to...
by admin | Jan 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
IT’S TIME. Time is marching away from us as we approach the 10th anniversary of The Ride Of Silence. While organizers and ride directors “might think ” they have 17 weeks before the big ride, NOW is the time to get some weight behind...
by admin | Dec 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
I want to reach you at your most venerable. I want you to know, to understand what we at The Ride Of Silence are up against. Understand, this ride is celebrating its 10th anniversary this coming May 2013. The ride started in May of 2003 as a desperate act of...
by admin | May 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Thank you, ride organizers. It was another successful year for The Ride Of Silence because of your passion and dedication to the memory of those that have gone before us, and to the future of cycling. Thank you for raising awareness in your community, knitting...
by admin | Apr 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
4/23/12, 1:50 PM, CST Today is the final day for order a 10th special edition Ride Of Silence bike jersey. The link will be taken down at 6 PM EST (5 PM CST). If you want one, do it now. By my clock, you have 3 hours and 10 minutes from now. The orders close...
