Tag: National Bike Ride for the Family

  • National Bike Ride for the Family – Arkansas

    National Bike Ride for the Family – Arkansas

    On November 15, 2001 a group of cyclists met in Siloam Springs, Arkansas to participate in Focus on the Family’s National Bike Ride for the Family. Focus on the Family is conducting the National Bike Ride for the Family to raise awareness of, and support for, their ministries. Our ride followed a route from Siloam…

  • National Bike Ride for the Family – Day Three

    National Bike Ride for the Family – Day Three

    The third and last day was as perfect as the first two days of the ride; at least the weather was. This day presented us with some very challenging hills. The riders took on the challenge though, and climbed each hill without hesitation. Climbing the hills was hard work, but the view along the way,…

  • National Bike Ride for the Family – Day Two

    Day two of the ride, from Fort Smith to Russelleville, started out cool and overcast , but the sun soon came out of the clouds and warmed things up. The days route was through open country and rolling hills. There were several large herds of cattle that provided an audience for the passing riders. Today…

  • National Bike Ride for the Family – Day One

    National Bike Ride for the Family – Day One

    The morning of the first day could not have been better. Starting out from the Holiday Inn in Siloam Springs it was just cool enough for a light jacket. By the time we reached the first SAG (Service and Gear) stop, at the ten-mile mark, it was time to shed the jacket. The “rolling hills,”…