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Riding the miles for The Raymond Wentz Foundation |
Archive for the ‘Events’ CategoryFundraising record, Summer wrap-up Awards, and WW in NamibiaThursday, October 13th, 2011Willa’s Wheels: a successful, exciting year. Many made their miles count as we have raised over $65,000 this year for the Raymond Wentz Foundation. (more…)
Exceptional Events; WW rider takes Leadville 100 under 7 hours (!!); and an Over-hanging Dark CloudMonday, August 22nd, 2011The Dark Cloud: Josh Blum is one of our best bike handlers and multi-recipient of the Compassionate Rider Award, most recently for stopping in the Leadville 50 Mtn Bike race to help another rider fix his chain (he still finished at 5 hours). (more…) Special Endurance Tips for the ?Serious Athlete and Mid-Season HighlightsTuesday, July 19th, 2011Seems like we’re in the heart of the season and a few great training tips have surfaced: (more…)
The Bailey Hundo Father’s Day Gift and 1-speeders “How do they go so fast?”Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011The Perfect Father’s Day Gift: the Bailey Hundo: What could be better than wife Stacy committing to waking at 330 a.m., driving me and teammate Ari Melmed to the 6 a.m. start, and running around to various aid stations to give us tasty bites? (more…) Great Showings, Record Fundraising, Join the Team!Friday, June 10th, 2011Good Showings: A number of WW members took on the Bolder Boulder 10K (more…) Customized Donor Pages are here! and Coming Soon: Bolder Boulder, Iron Horse, and Wine TastingSunday, April 24th, 2011 Willa Riding in Style Hello Willa’s Wheels riders. I am so excited to announce that we have an easy and extremely cool way to fund raise for the team this summer. We are asking each of our riders to raise at least $250. (more…) The 2011 Season is Here!Friday, March 4th, 2011Time to Commit: It’s time…..to set a goal, and get in shape. Willa’s Wheels is a fundraising mechanism for Raymond Wentz. Our concept is pick an event (a walk, a run, a ride, triathlon, 5k, 10k, 100 miles, 24 hour endurance…..), wear a Willa’s Wheels jersey or running-T shirt, and raise $250 or more through friends, family, colleagues (or your own donation). Let us know your event through the “Contact Us” button above or email to fishmobill@aol.com. (more…) Fall Events, 2010 Highlights, and Top FundraisersSaturday, October 2nd, 2010FALL EVENTS: Roxanne and Ty Hall and David Bott finished second place in their 12 Hours of Snowmass division, just behind a a pro team sponsored by Honey Stinger. The picture belies their secret to how they manage to go so fast. (more…) Copper Triangle; Podium Finishes at Leadville 100; and 1st annual kids rideTuesday, August 24th, 2010THE COPPER TRIANGLE The Setting: It was 38 F as About 4000 riders headed from Copper Mtn for a grueling ride that climbs almost 6000 feet over 78 miles…. A flat tire before getting on the bike?—that’s just not right…. (more…) Tandem Bike Madness and Furious FinishesTuesday, July 20th, 2010TANDEM BIKE MADNESS: Kristina Tocce and Adam Trosterman, current tandem record holders for the Mt. Evans Hill Climb, are taking the Willa’s Wheels’ jersey up Pike’s Peak for the first annual Pikes Peak Bike Ascent (August 29th, sign up:http://www.bikereg.com/events/register.asp?eventid=10578). Do they like climbing? Take a look at a few of their rides for 2010: (more…) |
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