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2010 Beneficiaries DecidedThe beneficiaries for the 2010 Bee Ride have been determined! This year, we’ll be raising funds in support of Japan for Sustainability, and Bicycles for Humanity – Tokyo Chapter. Japan for Sustainability was a beneficiary in 2009, and we are happy to be supporting them this year as well! Bicycles for Humanity – Tokyo Chapter [...]
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Well, no training for me today…
All ferries to/from Ojika have been cancelled for the 3rd day in a row. The wind and waves are just too intense. Tomorrow looks no better. The weather is very strange this week. Possible snow and hail is not the norm for a sub-tropical island in March!
As I was just [...]
The 2010 BEE ride planning is underway!
So far we have 5 members signed on for this year’s ride, and everyone is excited and enthusiastic to be a part of this year’s event.
We have been planning behind the scenes up until now, and things are looking great for this summer’s ride. I think it’s going to [...]
Hey again everyone!
Sorry for the delay, but BEE 2010 applications are ready and right here to download.
If you want to know more about what becoming a BEE rider entails, please check out our Join and Q and A pages here on the website, or read posts from past teams about their experiences. No doubt that [...]
The 2009 Tour finished earlier this month, and all of us are busy as…dare I say it…BEEs…trying to readjust to “normal” lifestyles. Ashley, Heraldo, and I have all returned to the US, all unemployed and though I can’t speak for all of us I’m pretty sure we’re happy to be back. Rocio and Lindsey are [...]
{More»}The morning of Monday, August 3rd, didn’t start off the way one who is about to engage on a 10 week bicycle journey hopes: rain. The skies of Wakkanai, Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost city, were gray and trickling down slowly trying to dampen our departure on the BEE Japan 2009 Ride. Not the best omen, but [...]
{More»}“After cycling everyday for over 6 weeks, what part of the body hurts the most?”
This is a question we put on a recent BEE pub trivia game that we used to raise money while in Hiroshima. Most people made good guesses: legs, knees, lungs. All have certainly ached at one time or another (sorry, the [...]
