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Daniel’s Story
This is the story of Daniel Hamish Deitchman. I so wish I weren’t writing this story, or that it was a totally different kind of story. Daniel deserved a long and happy life, not the abbreviated one fraught with worry … Continue reading
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RAAM From a Mechanic’s Perspective
(post by Doug) Our goals as a crew in RAAM are to keep Joan safe and to get her to the finish line. In order to accomplish this, we have to get Joan’s bicycles to the finish line as well. I have … Continue reading
Final Preparations
Emails have been flying back and forth today. Mike has built an amazing bunk bed system for the Sprinter Support Vehicle and is putting together numerous other structural supports in the 3 vehicles. Joan, Katie, and Dawn were packing, organizing … Continue reading
A Message from the Crew Chief
Solo RAAM is the ultimate race in the world for an Ultra-Cyclist. Joan has done the training and is very prepared to trek across this country passing through 14 states and traveling from Oceanside, California to Annapolis, Maryland in under … Continue reading
A Physio’s View on “The Ultimate Time Trial”…
Imagine this…a 3000 mile time trial with 170, 000 feet of climbing…unreal isn’t it? All of this in fewer than 12 days and 12 hours…this is exactly what Joan Deitchman is going to attempt to accomplish in just a few … Continue reading
T-9 days and counting
The preparations are immense. The details are countless. And the tension is starting to build. Joan Deitchman’s attempt to complete and compete solo RaaM (Race Across America) is getting close to the starting point – Oceanside to Annapolis, 3050 miles, … Continue reading
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LLS Fundraising Update
I’m overwhelmed by the support I’ve received for my Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Fundraising – as of today, I’ve raised over $12,000 thanks to the generosity of friends, family, coworkers, and strangers. Thank you everyone – your contribution WILL make … Continue reading
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RAAM Fundraising: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
I’ve decided to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society in conjunction with my participation in Race Across America. I hope to raise at least $3000, which is approximately $1/mile that I will have to ride. I’ve chosen the … Continue reading
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Race Across the West Online Coverage Details
So the time has almost come – on Wednesday June 15th I’ll start Race Across the West with the intention of riding from Oceanside, California, to Durango, Colorado (860 miles). Below are a list of places that you can get … Continue reading
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The latest in wet weather cycling attire – latex gloves, shower cap, and garbage bag
When I found out that my brother was going to be in Davis for a veterinarian symposium the last weekend in March and was hoping to spend some time with us on Sunday/Monday, it seemed like a great idea to … Continue reading
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