Archive for RAAM
Honoring our fallen Green Berets
After months of preparation, this Saturday June 15, 2013 the Team Green Beret Foundation cycling team will cross the start line of the annual Race Across America bicycle race. We will pedal across 3000 miles of our country’s roads and highways to honor and raise funds for the U.S. Army Green Berets…
Let the games begin!
Well the team is now in sunny California in preparation for our Saturday race start. On Monday Gino and I flew into Phoenix, AZ to meet with Sean Dickason and the fine folks from Cruise America and pick up our donated RV for the drive to San Diego, where we linked up with the…
CenturyLink is our newest bronze sponsor!
CenturyLink today became Team GBF’s newest bronze sponsor. CenturyLink is the third largest telecommunications company in the United States and is recognized as a leader in the network services market by technology industry analyst firms. The company is a global leader in cloud infrastructure and hosted IT solutions for enterprise customers. CenturyLink provides…
The Final Block
For the past 9 days, Team Green Beret Foundation conducted their last block of high-volume training by riding more than 600 miles. The long rides, 100 miles most days, were completed by taking advantage of the Memorial Day weekend as all of us have demanding jobs which require us to…
Thank you Boy Scout Troop 1853!
The Wolves Patrol of Boy Scout Troop 1853 from Springfield, Virginia stepped up and raised $525 last week at their Bake Sale to support the Green Beret Foundation and Team GBF. A huge shout out to Scouts Brian, Zack, Mikal, Joshua, Nathan, Ian, Alex, Matt, Joseph, and Andy for your participation…
Letter from a wounded Green Beret
Please take the time to read this letter from Kevin Flikes, just one of the wounded Green Berets who have been assisted by the Green Beret Foundation. THIS is Why We Race. Please consider donating! —————————————————— When I was 14 years old I saw a video about Green Beret selection…
Online Auction to Support the Green Beret Foundation
As part of our effort to support the Green Beret Foundation we want to get the word out to all of you about an online auction being held to raise funds for the GBF by selling some really cool stuff. Check out the auction site: www.24fundraiser.com/sofauction, make a bid, and you…
WOW—check out this photo of our newly wrapped team car!
We are tremendously grateful to Trevor, Otto, Michael and the entire team at DLS in Lumberton, NC (http://defenselogisticssupport.com) for their significant donation of materials and time to wrap our team car for the RAAM. This car looks absolutely fabulous and will go a long way toward helping us achieve our…
