American Lung Association's "Big Ride across America" -- 2011

Why?  To raise awareness and money for the ALA's advocacy and research programs to improve respiratory health.

So, some stats on the Ride....

• Seattle, WA to Washington, DC by bicycle
• 3,300 miles
• 48 days
• through 12 states
• 29 riders
• Departure date -- Jun 20
• Arrival date -- Aug 6

Learn more at:  http://action.lungusa.org/site/TR/BikeTrek/ALAMP_Mountain_Pacific?pg=entry&fr_id=2541

I'll be reporting in from the trip as time and connections permit.  So, follow along!