by admin | Mar 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
Are you ready? Are you registered? The motto for the National Bike Summit this year. Read a report further below about the NBS by our new Secretary of the Board, Lacey Nickell. Not Registered? Only takes a Few Minutes: Our very simple online...
by admin | May 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
May 12, 2014As we all make our final preparations for the 2014 event we have just a few final announcements to make. Tragic Passing of One of Our RoS Organizers We’ve recently – sadly been informed by our Danbury CT USA Ride of Silence organizer,...
by admin | Apr 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
The day is near!by guest writer – Lacey NickellClermont, FL Organizer and Advisor to the BoardWe are only 35 days away from the 2014 RIDE OF SILENCE! This will be the 12th year for the event. Please make sure your event is included: USA organizers go...
by admin | Mar 31, 2014 | Uncategorized
Ride of Silence @ National Bike Summit 2014 by Elizabeth Adamczyk (photos too), March 25, 2014 Note by webmaster Tim: thanks to your generous donations to the Ride of Silence some of the RoS board members and advisers have attended some important bike advocacy events...
by admin | Aug 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
On an Atlantic beach in Virginia.Happy faces everywhere! OK. Let’s cut to the chase, the money shot. I’m done. Yes, I did it. I finished four days ago on Aug 7, 2013. I rode my bicycle for 3578 miles (officially; unofficially the distance was over 3600 miles) across...
by admin | Aug 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
(A quick report via Tim Potter) I spoke with Chris this evening; he was having a well-deserved pizza party with his fellow PAC Tourists, celebrating their incredible achievement of making it over 3500 mi. in 32 days from coast to coast at an average speed of over 16...
by admin | Aug 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
Today’s my mom’s birthday. She turns 80. Only she doesn’t know it. She is severely hampered by Alzheimer’s. While I was pedaling from Powell to Sheridan, WY, she had a seizure. I’ve written about my mom before in The Phast Times News. As Patricia Phelan, she’s...
by admin | Aug 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
(I thought this was posted on July 21, but just found it.) I have just returned from Washington, DC, talking to members of Congress about the safety and justice of runners and cyclists, and The Ride Of Silence (May 15, 7PM, RideOfSilence.org), in conjunction with The...
by admin | Aug 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
(8/2/13: Special report by Tim Potter for Chris who’s just fine and sends his apologies for not blogging more regularly; he’s just VERY TIRED as you can imagine!) Chris with his ‘super sized’ pork chops at Bill’s Steakhouse outside of...
by admin | Jul 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
Today was our easy day. Actually, it was our easiest of our schedule. With only 70 miles to get from Custer to Rapid City, SD, we had a stop at Mount Rushmore scheduled in the middle. Some elected to ride over and see the Crazy Horse carving. I’ve done that...