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The time for training is getting short!!!! The team has a 50 mile ride tomorrow, and it’s a lung buster! We will ride from the heart of Cherokee up to Newfound Gap. We will climb from about 1900 feet elevation … Continue reading →

I was very pleased to have been able to take “my” team to Carmichael Training Systems for a cycling skills camp. The only bad thing was so many of the riders missed it. Still, I think everyone had a great … Continue reading →

Slowly but surely the team is getting ready for the ride. We now have a schedule for the ride itself. We still have challenges. It has been a lot harder this year to get the team together for group rides. … Continue reading →

On March 16th the 2013 EBCI RTR team met the National Trail of Tears Association North Carolina chapter for a presentation. The NC chapter of the NTOTA has donated $5,000 to the ride to sponsor a rider! We are very grateful. NC … Continue reading →

We will have a meeting on March 14th to discuss bikes, rides and training. The meeting will be held at the EOC IT Conference Room on the 1st floor at 5pm. Please try to be there. All “alumni” riders are … Continue reading →

Motion Makers won the bid for bikes for the team. The team is now being fitted for their bikes! This is very exciting. For the first time, we are buying “gender specific” bikes. Bikes for women have a slightly different … Continue reading →

I’ve been doing spin class with Skye Littledave for the past few weeks and continue CrossFit. Haven’t been able to get on my bike for a month due to the weather & Sean’s surgery. My bike (a mountain bike) needs … Continue reading →

I received my congratulations call for the 2013 Removal Riders team while siting in the waiting room at Memorial Mission Hospital to hear about my husband’s heart cath & stent. I was so elated to receive the call, but my … Continue reading →

Seven riders have been chosen for the 2013 RTR Ride. there were over two dozen excellent applicants and the quality of the applicants made the final decisions very difficult. The 2013 RTR Riders have been chosen. They are Dakota Brown, … Continue reading →

This year we accepted twenty applications. We have selected twelve finalists. The finalists will be interviewed next Monday (Jan.  28th) so we will know who the 2013 RTR Riders are by 9pm that evening (hopefully). You can see the offical … Continue reading →