Why I Ride - Rick Parker

A lot of you know that I ride Bike MS in honor of my late brother, Rick. But only a few of my friends in Boise were fortunate enough to get to meet him. So I thought I'd write a bit more about Rick this week, so that everyone could get to know him a little better.

Weekly Fundraising and Training Update!

We had a very exciting week for Bike MS training and fundraising! We had our first official donor giveaway, organized a night of fundraising and awareness, and got some great training rides in. Details after the break...

UPDATE - Fundraiser at Wiseguy Pizza and Meet Me Monday - June 3rd!

*** UPDATE *** See this article for the results of this great fundraiser...

Please join us in downtown Boise on Monday, June 3rd for a great evening of bikes, pizza, beer, and fighting MS! Wiseguy Pizza Pie has stepped up to host a fundraiser on Monday, June 3rd from 6:00 to 9:00. Wiseguy will be donating a percentage of their profits that evening to Bike MS! Megan Nettleton (MS Society - Boise) and I will also be hosting a community table at Meet Me Monday, right next door to Wiseguy, from 5:30 to 7:00, to talk about the great Bike MS events going on this year in our chapter. More details after the break...

Coming Soon - Advertisements! Really? Why?

I've recently made the difficult decision to place ads on my blog. I know we don't all appreciate ads - but the decision came down to fundraising. All ad proceeds will be donated to Bike MS...

Free Classes and Training Session at A2O Fitness!

My new friend Jennifer Ludington, Owner and Chief Fitness Officer at A2O Fitness in Boise, has stepped up this week to help with Bike MS fundraising! Jennifer has graciously donated free passes for Tabata classes, and a free training session with kettleball expert Jimmi Stanton...details after the break!

Weekly Fundraising and Training Update

What a nice fundraising week! Several of my friends stepped up for National Fundraising Challenge Week (May 13-19) and I got some "interesting" training in as well. Details after the break...

Weekly Fundraising and Training Update

This week's update is training-centric, with little fundraising news to report. We got in some nice bike rides - including the year's first trip up to Bogus Basin ski area. Details after the jump...

Weekly Fundraising (and Training) Update

The week of April 29th was a very slow week for fundraising, but a great week on a number of other fronts - including training. Details after the jump...