Ride2Raise News: May2012

Ride2Raise News: May2012

By | May 10, 2012 at 3:38 pm | No comments

A busy season of rides starts in Putney this weekend. The two-day ride to Brighton and back, on behalf of The Royal Hospital for Neuro-Disability, sets off at around 9:30am on Saturday 12th May. It marks the start of a busy few months for the Ride2Raise team, with regular rides...

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Ride2Raise announces some great new supporters for 2012

Ride2Raise announces some great new supporters for 2012

By | May 10, 2012 at 2:01 pm | No comments

New Nutrition, Comfort and Safety supporters for our 2012 rides. It should be clear by now that Ride2Raise aim to give participants on our cycle challenges a unique and almost 'Pro Team' like experience. Riders stay in great hotels with tasty food, we provide highly experienced...

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Introducing: Missing People

Introducing: Missing People

By | May 10, 2012 at 11:58 am | No comments

A lifeline when someone disappears On the 16th of June 2012 our longest and most challenging ride of the year begins in Edinburgh. Over the next five days riders will face all kinds of challenges on this epic 500-mile ride, while raising awareness and much needed funds for the...

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Finally the wheels are turning!

Finally the wheels are turning!

By | May 10, 2012 at 5:45 am | No comments

2012 Training Rides Mid-April and early May have seen busy times for Ride2Raise. It's the period which marks the start of our 'riding season' with training rides for riders taking part in charity rides for Dreams Come True, RHN, CHECT, Missing People, Brigitte Trust and Target...

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Meet the Ride2Raise Team – Christian Lawson

Meet the Ride2Raise Team – Christian Lawson

By | May 9, 2012 at 5:21 pm | No comments

Far and away the most laid back member of the Ride2Raise team is Christian Lawson. The affable Kiwi is unflappable in any ride situation and is a hugely comforting, supportive and motivating Ride Manager as well as a strong and technically excellent rider. This can be a massive...

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More great hotels for 2012

More great hotels for 2012

By | May 9, 2012 at 4:30 pm | No comments

Ride2Raise hotel partners. We've got some great accommodation lined up for riders again this year. All the hotels which we enjoyed last year are back and we've added some truly superb venues for overnight stays on the challenges which are new for 2012. The fact that we stay in...

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Instep beyond…

Instep beyond…

By | May 9, 2012 at 3:54 pm | No comments

Compression Impressions I have to say, I'm a little uneasy about presenting a review for a pair of socks, but the Ride2Raise Ride Managers have been suggesting we do a piece on compression wear for some time as it’s said to have great benefits for endurance riders. The...

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Other charity rides and cycle events

Other charity rides and cycle events

By | May 8, 2012 at 8:29 am | No comments

In addition to our own there are many other great rides being organised, both in the UK and around the world. Many are looking for riders, supporters and volunteers. Each month we'll tell you about some of the other charity bike rides which have caught our eye. Rides featured...

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