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39cross
06-20-2009, 09:35 AM
link (http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/20/team-type-1-rides-across-america/?hp)
Nice short article in the Times. You can follow their progress w/ Twitter...

znfdl
06-20-2009, 10:29 AM
Rick: I find this team just as inspirational.....

http://www.raceacrossamerica.org/raam/entrydtl.php?s_N_Year_ID=2&s_N_Race_ID=&s_N_Category_ID=&s_N_Country_ID=&s_T_Last_Name=&s_T_First_Name=&s_tblentry_T_Entry_Name=can+be&N_Entry_ID=2488

39cross
06-20-2009, 01:27 PM
Rick: I find this team more inspirational.....

http://www.raceacrossamerica.org/raam/entrydtl.php?s_N_Year_ID=2&s_N_Race_ID=&s_N_Category_ID=&s_N_Country_ID=&s_T_Last_Name=&s_T_First_Name=&s_tblentry_T_Entry_Name=can+be&N_Entry_ID=2488
Wow....lots of amazing people out there doing this, 'handicapped' or not.

DfCas
06-20-2009, 02:13 PM
Ita amazing to me that the type 1 team won this event. I have lots of respect for them, as Type 1 diabetis is a challenge to live with, let alone race at this high level.

Blue Jays
06-20-2009, 08:40 PM
That's awesome coverage.
I've observed diabetic riders who are rocketship-fast, too.

39cross
06-30-2009, 06:44 AM
Followup article in the Times: A 3,000-Mile Triumph, Spurred On by Diabetes (http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/30/health/30well.html?_r=1&8dpc)