Lisa and Griffin Martinez of South Burlington, Vermont organized and rode in their second Ride for Safe Water fundraiser on Saturday, July 22. They did their first fundraising ride in July of 2021. They mapped out a 20-mile course in their hometown of South Burlington. “It was a challenging ride, but very rewarding to be Continue reading
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Bike for Lasting Change
PWW’s Ride for Safe Water 2021 will restore safe, clean water to over 300 people who lost their community water system, their only access to safe water, during the 2020 Honduras hurricanes. Fundraising Goal: Raise $4,815 by July 31, 2021 Sign up to Ride or Donate Now! This summer, join riders from Vermont, to Virginia, Continue reading
Spin on Fundraising…
With a pandemic changing plans and canceling events for people around the world, PWW supporters asked how they could still be involved. We quickly transitioned the 2020 Ride for Safe Water event, planned for June, to the 2020 Virtual Ride for Safe Water…and, it’s a testament that pandemics can’t stop good from happening! PWW’s Ride Continue reading
Ride for Safe Water – Rider Spotlight: Shawn Foster
“My earliest bike memory is a story my Dad used to tell. After he took my training wheels off I went down the driveway and it had a bend in it with a basketball hoop. While he did not hear anything, all of a sudden he saw the basketball hoop wobbling and knew I must Continue reading
Ride for Safe Water – Rider Spotlight: Linda Keefer
What made Linda Keefer of Herndon, Virginia (pictured right with husband, Dean) decide to hop on her Trek 7.2 road bike and spear head the 30 mile Ride for Safe Water, Virginia? “When I went to Honduras to volunteer last fall, it made a big impact on me. I live in an area where people Continue reading
Ride for Safe Water – Rider Spotlight: John Langford
Meet John Langford, of Falls Church Virginia. John road his Peloton for the 30-mile Ride for Safe Water Virginia event last Saturday, the 13th of June. This event kicked off PWW’s Ride for Safe Water 2020 virtual summer event. The Ride for Safe Water Virginia raised almost $2000 in funds to help share safe water, Continue reading
PWW Team Rides for Safe Water
After 50 Years, High School Classmates Team Up at RAGBRAI to Ride for Safe Water Jim Bodenner and Bruce Coleman are reuniting this summer at the 47th edition of the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. Famously referred to as RAGBRAI, this event is the longest, largest and oldest recreational bicycling touring event in the Continue reading