Jessica Blocker's Blog (3)

Interesting fact of the week: Don't mess with texas is a litter campaign not a threat. Take note: check out youtube for our week 1 video. ride well tour week 1. Shannon: did not get the package in alamogordo but they have promised to forward it to me in dallas. yay! High point of the week: adventure in the hailstorm. refer to blog o' bargo. and riding the tandem bike for 30 miles. Low… Continue

Just finished up an 80 mile ride, putting us at the longest mileage to date. Day 4 will hopefully bring more flat terrain in order to get through our 110 mile ride in time for a program at a church in Parker, AZ. Fortunately today's ride was not as eventful as the past two days for the team. Heat stroke. Check. Road rash. Check. Broken tail bone. Check. In case you weren't up to date on all of those events, I encourage you to read the blogs from the other riders. I have a feeling mine will be fe… Continue

Yesterday afternoon I was sitting at the dining room table; adressing a round of support letters. My 8 year old niece Kyrie (keer ee ay) walks in and immediately wants to know how she can help. She always wants to help :) She checks names off the list as I call them out to her, but after a few minutes she's like "what's this all for?" I procede to explain to her in 8 year old terms (which surprisingly turns out to be very similar to 24 year old terms) what I'm doing this summer and what these le… Continue