Editor’s Note: Tim Case finished the Race Across America on Friday. This is a solo bike race that had him cross the United States in less than 12 days. He left Oceanside, Calif., June 8 and reached the Annapolis, Md., finish at 7:38 a.m. Friday morning. These are Tim’s first thoughts on his ride, which were originally published on the Team Strong Heart blog. He rode for the team to raise money and awareness for Camp Odayin, which is dedicated to serving children with severe heart problems.
Here are some preliminary words, with much more to come….
Everything is sore. I imagine millions of micro tears, deep within my bones and connective tissue. My heart is slow, but pounding massively. (more…)
June 2008
Editor’s Note: Tim Case has finished the Race Across America. This is a solo bike race that had him cross the United States in less than 12 days. He left Oceanside, Calif., June 8 and reached the Annapolis, Md., finish at 7:38 a.m. Friday morning. His crew has checked in with us throughout the 3,014 mile journey. Tim rode for Team Strong Heart to raise money and awareness for Camp Odayin, which is dedicated to serving children with severe heart problems.
Once again, the night was so difficult. The most difficult moment came around one in the morning. He just stopped. (more…)
June 2008
Editor’s Note: Tim Case is in Maryland at last, less than a day away from finishing the Race Across America. This is a solo bike race that will have him cross the United States pedaling nearly non stop. He left Oceanside, Calif., June 8 and was just outside of Time Station No. 50, Rouzerville, Pa., at 6 p.m. Thursday. That time station is just 130 miles from the finish. His team checks in with us daily. Tim is riding for Team Strong Heart to raise money and awareness for Camp Odayin, which is dedicated to serving children with severe heart problems.
Tim is just doing so well, I had to check in one more time today. I’m just excited; Tim is typically, by this point in the day, he is soooo tired. (more…)
June 2008
by Kin Schotters
Leif Skyving has a whole lot to live up to. He is the self-proclaimed “world’s funniest man.” The question begs, does he have the wit and sharp sense of humor that he could make even the smallest crowd bring buildings to the ground from laughter? That’s the expectation one sets when say he or she is the best on the planet. (more…)
June 2008
Editor’s Note: Tim Case is in Maryland at last, less than a day away from finishing the Race Across America. This is a solo bike race that will have him cross the United States pedaling nearly non stop. He left Oceanside, Calif., June 8 and had completed 2,790 miles by 11:09 a.m. Thursday, passing through La Vale, Md., on his way to Hancock, Md. His team checks in with us daily. Tim is riding for Team Strong Heart to raise money and awareness for Camp Odayin, which is dedicated to serving children with severe heart problems.
Were pushing him hard. We are almost there! (more…)
June 2008
