Why I Ride: An Interview with Jeff Keeler
By Erika Alison Cohen To say Jeff Keeler is an avid cyclist is an understatement. Jeff started riding 2,000 to 3,000 miles a year in the late 80s. He increased his mileage to 4,000-6,000 miles a year, sometimes more, starting in 2009. Then in 2020, he jumped to 7,000 miles a year. He travels to […]
Fueling for the Ride: The Key to having a great Charity Ride! NUTRITION
By Angela Naeth Whether you’re taking on a century ride or a multi-day cycling tour for charity, proper nutrition is the key to having a great day in the saddle. Without the right fuel, your body will struggle to keep up with the demands of the ride, leaving you feeling drained and sluggish. But with […]
WHAT A YEAR!
As we reflect on the incredible journey of the past year, we’re overwhelmed with gratitude for your support. Despite storm predictions, the Ride in September was graced with stunning weather, setting the stage for an unforgettable event. We welcomed an assembly of 1,000 cyclists in Maine and virtually, through our Cycling in Sync program. The […]
Join the New England Parkinson’s Ride: Pedal for a Purpose!
Welcome, cycling enthusiasts and advocates for a worthy cause! Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of those affected by Parkinson’s (PD)? Look no further than the New England Parkinson’s Ride, where your love for biking merges with your passion for transforming lives. In this blog, we invite you to discover the […]
Why I Ride? – Dan Sullivan from Team Sully’s Spin Doctors
“When my wife was diagnosed with Parkinson’s we immediately began to research; treatment options, education and ways to get involved with the PD community. It didn’t take long to find the New England Parkinson’s Ride. The Ride combined my love for cycling and a desire to do something to support Parkinson’s research. I reached out […]
January 2023 Newsletter
$10M Toward Parkinson’s Research Over the years, the Ride has broken record after record. In 2014, we became the first independent fundraiser for The Michael J. Fox Foundation to raise $400K in a year and a total of $1M since inception. That year, we also climbed to the top fundraising spot, which we have held […]
